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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021  (Read 1897 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« on: March 20, 2021, 0103 UTC »
0102 UTC "Let's Stay Together"-Al Green
0106 UTC "Green Tambourine"-Lemon Pipers
(Signal is fading in and out of the noise here)
0107 UTC "Forget You"-CeeLo Green
(I am guessing the theme this evening is "Green"
0116 UTC "Spirit In the Sky"-Norman Greenbaum, followed by "Green Onions"-Booker T & MG's
0125 UTC "Green River"-CCR
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0125 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2021, 0104 UTC »
S9 to S9+30 signal

0101 Let's Stay Together - Al Green
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2021, 0107 UTC »
S9+ @ 0105 with "Green Tambourine"
0107 - ID and frequency check, then "Forget You" by CeeLo Green
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2021, 0114 UTC »
01:09 UTC - A big zero from Toronto, Ontario Canada.
All I heard were the 2 x CFARS stations on 6961.0 kHz USB at 01:11 UTC.


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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2021, 0120 UTC »
Booker T and the MGs Green Onions.
01: 21 Green Earings Steely Dan.
01:24 Green River CCR
Nothing.......LOS.

Well I tried! Propgation just not their!
a fade in or two then completely out...Bad time of year for us down south
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0206 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2021, 0120 UTC »
0120. Great signal S7
Green Onions/ Steely Dan
0130 Lee Greenwood  8)
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0133 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2021, 0120 UTC »
0120 very good signal here in Denver, probably my first copy since you guys went down to 4 MHz. Ballsmacker email and ID.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #7 on: March 20, 2021, 0121 UTC »
We're on the early side of the Frequency change.  Would you mind trying again at 22:00 EDT?  We are trying to do the best we can.

Sorry, meant 23:00 EDT!
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0241 UTC by BallSmacker »

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #8 on: March 20, 2021, 0122 UTC »
0109 Forget you," Protonmail address for e qsl, ID and bowling ball sfx, "Spirit in the sky," "Green onions," ID.

S8 with good signal strength here. 
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #9 on: March 20, 2021, 0123 UTC »
Good signal on your summer frequency Ball Smacker. Thanks for the broadcast.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #10 on: March 20, 2021, 0127 UTC »
0126 - SIO 333 Good signal into Grand Rapids Michigan with CCR "Green River"

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #11 on: March 20, 2021, 0128 UTC »
Nice copy in T-Town! In AM Stereo! "Green Earrings" (Steely Dan) 0120, "Green River" (CCR) 0124

Thanks for the show!!

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #12 on: March 20, 2021, 0132 UTC »
signal S8-9 in the SDR in Elida. Ohio
01.35 song "Green Light"
01.37 song "Leaving Green Sleeves"
01.40 info www...
01.40 song "Little Green Apples"
01.44 song "The Ballad Of The Green Berets"
01.46 ID
01.46 song "Three Little Pigs"
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0147 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #13 on: March 20, 2021, 0144 UTC »
Tuned in at 0143utc, very weak under slightly elevated noise level, barely hear music under the mud, at 0152 improved to fair/poor, old 1950's tune "green door", then C&W tune,   
« Last Edit: March 20, 2021, 0156 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0102 UTC 20 Mar 2021
« Reply #14 on: March 20, 2021, 0208 UTC »
Wow!  Booming into Alabama +20 and sounding great!  Thanks for the show!
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