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Author Topic: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 0058 UTC 17 Apr 2021  (Read 2068 times)

Offline Bali_Frank

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Ball Smacker 6960 AM 0058 UTC 17 Apr 2021
« on: April 17, 2021, 0100 UTC »
signal S9+- on the SDR in Elida,Ohio
00.58 piano
01.00 ID
01.00 song "Young Turks"
01.04 song "Young Blood"
01.07 ID
01.07 song "Advice For the Young At Heart"
01.12 song "Younger Girl"
01.14 ID + email
01.15 song "Fooling Yourself"
« Last Edit: January 04, 2022, 1705 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #1 on: April 17, 2021, 0101 UTC »
0100:  Weak, under the noise, but there.
0102:  Rod Stewart "Young Turks", just above the noise.  Come on Ballsmacker, power through!!  I'm pulling for you!
0106:  Under the noise.
0110:  Just above the noise, unid music selection.
0114:  Ballsmacker ID, just above the noise.
0119:  Under the noise.
0122:  Ballsmacker ID, just above the noise.
0122:  Unid music selection, just above the noise.
0126:  Under the noise, carrier only.
0128:  Young Rascals "Groovin", just above the noise.
0129:  Paul Young "Every Time you Go Away".  Much better S/5
0133:  Cat Stevens "Oh There Young", just above the noise.
0136:  Ballsmacker ID with bowling pins being knocked down.  S/3.
0136:  Young MC  "Bust The Move", S/3.
0140:  Unid music selection, just above the noise.
0146:  Rod Stewart "Forever Young", just above the noise.
0147:  Eric Burdon and The Animals "When I Was Young".
0151:  Michael Jackson "Pretty Young Thing".
0154:  David Bowie "Young Americans", just above the noise.
0156:  All of a sudden +10, then dropped back to just above the noise
0157:  Ballsmacker ID.
0158:  Under the noise.


« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0205 UTC by bigd »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #2 on: April 17, 2021, 0101 UTC »
Wildfire Interval.
Ballsmacker Radio ID
01:00 Young Turks Rod Stewart Rocker of the 70s and 80s Rod Steward is a skilled Football player (Soccer) in England.
01:04 Young Blood Bad Company Rockers of the early seventies.

How about All the Young Dudes
Bowie or Mott version?
All the Young Girls love Alice Elton John?
Young Love Sonny James?
Pink Floyd Young Lust from the Wall?
Young Girl Gary Puckett?

Ballsmacker ID.
01:07 Advice for the Young at Heart Tears For Fears 80s New Wave era.
01:12 Younger Girls The Critters.
01:15 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) Styx
01:20 Young Blood The Coasters Rock and Rollers of the 1950s Two of their greatest hits were Charlie Brown and Poison Ivy.
LIcense to Smack Ballsmacker.net.
01:22 Get Together The Young Bloods A sixties anthem during the War protests of Vietnam and the violence in America in the late sixties.
01:27 Groove in The Young Rascals.
Ballsmacker.net ID The Website.
01:28 Everytime you go away Paul Young 1985.

And there goes the band...LOS.
Oh Very Young Cat Stevens
01:37 Bust A Move Young MC Hip Hop.
01:40 Young at Heart Ole Blue Eyes, Frankie Baby...Chairman of the Board from Hoboken, New Jersey Crooner of the 1950s Leader of the Rat Pack RIP Frank Sinatra.
01:43 Forever Young Sir Rod Stewart
01:47 When I was Young Eric Burden and the Animals English rock Band in the 60s and 70s Part of the Mercy Beat scene in England.
Ballsmacker Radio on shortwave.
01:50 PYT Pretty Young Thing. 1980s MTV era The late Michael Jackson formerly with Jackson 5 of Gary, Indiana and Motown sound
01:54 Young Americans The late David Bowie Young Americans Album considered Plastic Soul 1975. David invited to perform Fame on TVs Soul Train! Also Elton John with Benny and the Jets. Young American was Davids experiences in scary America for this British glam rocker...Shortened Version.
Ballsmacker Radio ID.

Only the Good Die Young Billy Joel The Piano Man himself Once married to Christie Brinkley (Model)

Young Girls Bruno Mars.
02:19 She Drives Me Crazy Fine Young Cannibles



« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0222 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #3 on: April 17, 2021, 0102 UTC »
0100 - Signal into NYC S7, great sound!
0100 - Rod Stewart - Young Turks
0104 - Bad Company - Young Blood
0107 - Tears For Fears - Advise For The Young At Heart
0110 - Signal faded, not able to hear anything
« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0112 UTC by intellman »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #4 on: April 17, 2021, 0102 UTC »
Excellent reception, like local AM

0101 "Young Hearts" Rod Stewart
0104 Reception almost completely in noise now
« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0104 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2021, 0102 UTC »
0057  Strong carrier
0058  Interval signal by a piano
0059  IS music played in its entirety
0100  Male announcer with ID
         Over Young Hearts
45 dB over the noise; stout signal.
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Re: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #6 on: April 17, 2021, 0102 UTC »
0102 - SIO 333 with "Young Turks" Rod Stewart
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #7 on: April 17, 2021, 0103 UTC »
S7-9  In SW MI
Mod fading on AM
0101 Rod Stewart Young Turks
0108 Getting noisy,  much better sound on USB
« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0109 UTC by Paul Turkk »
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Re: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #8 on: April 17, 2021, 0104 UTC »
Tuned in at 0103utc, very weak, barely hear woman singing rock tune, at 0107 tried Barrington Hills IL sdr fair/poor signal, song "young girl" then Ball Smacker ID with bowling sound, 
« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0108 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #9 on: April 17, 2021, 0107 UTC »
20 over in Tulsa, OK, great copy in AM!!!!!

"Young Turks" 0101

"Young Blood" 0105

Thanks for the show!!!!

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Re: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 0058 UTC 17 APR 2021
« Reply #10 on: April 17, 2021, 0115 UTC »
01:13 UTC - A solid +10 signal this evening, excellent conditions;
01:20 UTC - Just hit a big fade cycle and the signal dropped into the noise floor.

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« Last Edit: April 17, 2021, 0122 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #11 on: April 17, 2021, 0117 UTC »
S9+10 signal and sounding good. Thanks for the show.
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #12 on: April 17, 2021, 0121 UTC »
0114 Tuned in to ID and Protonmail address, "Fooling yourself,"

S7 and noisy here.
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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #13 on: April 17, 2021, 0141 UTC »
Weak, noisy signal.  SINPO = 23122  in SE Wisconsin, USA
"Get Together" by The Youngbloods at 01:23 UTC

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Re: Ball Smacjer 6960 AM 17.Apr 2021 00.58 UTC
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2021, 0202 UTC »
S9+10 @ 0202 with "Old Man"
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