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Author Topic: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC  (Read 5679 times)

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Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« on: December 16, 2012, 2215 UTC »
Radio Casablanca 6940 AM Sign on at 22:14 UTC S9 signal into Ohio tonight Good to hear you again Casablanca - I love your programming
Location: NE Ohio

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2012, 2216 UTC »
2206 sign on, S9 on peaks here.
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2012, 2216 UTC »
Great music....dont hear this elsewhere.

topping S9 on peaks at 2214Z In Georgia.

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2012, 2217 UTC »
Big s9 dignal into Maine tonite, hearing 40's tunes
Now listening on an Afedri SDR with a 450 ft Sky Loop
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2012, 2225 UTC »
2212z IS
2213z Anthem
2214z ID w/email address
2215z "Knock on Wood"
2231z ID w/email address
2232z "In the Mood"
2244z "Animal Crackers" Shirley Temple
2314z "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
2315z ID w/email address
2328z ID w/email address, then into Bogart "arrest" clip
Still going but a little fading @2352z as I send this, with Bogart "Clear the Cafe'"
2353z British Anthem?
2355z /off

s8-9 Signal w/some fading

Thanks RC for the show!
« Last Edit: December 16, 2012, 2355 UTC by RAFman »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #5 on: December 16, 2012, 2231 UTC »
S8-S9. With some great music.

2209Z 25422 S6 IS (La Marseillaise)
2214Z 25422 S6 ID "You are listening to Radio Casablanca". Gave email address.
2215Z 25422 S6 D Wilson "Knock On Wood"
2216Z 25422 S6 Kitty Kallen "Like The Moon Above You"
2218Z 25422 S6 "Blue Champagne"
2222Z 35423 S7 The Ink Spots "I Cover The Waterfront"
2225Z 35423 S7 Edith Piaf "Tu Es Partout"2229Z 35423 S8 Ella Fitzgerald "Stormy Weather"
2231Z 35423 S8 ID "You are tuned to Radio Casablanca" Gave email address for reception report.
2234Z 35423 S8 Benny Goodman "Let's Dance"
2237Z 35423 S8 Frank Sinatra "Blue Skies"
2240Z 35423 S8 ID "This is Radio Casablanca"
2242Z 35423 S8 George Formby "Imagine Me In The Maginot Line"
2245Z 35423 S7 Shirley Temple "Animal Crackers In My Soup"
2248Z 35423 S8 The Andrews Sisters "Three Little Fishies"
2250Z 45423 S9 News report of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
2259Z 35423 S7 ID "This is Radio Casablanca"
2259Z 45434 S9 Kay Kyser & His Orchestra "Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition"
2302Z 45434 S9 "You're A Sap, Mr. Jap"
2304Z 45434 S9+ Carson J Robison "Remember Pearl Harbor"
2307Z 45434 S9 ID "You are tuned to Radio Casablanca" Gave email address for reception report.
2308Z 35433 S8 Kate Smith "The Last Time I Saw Paris"
2314Z 35433 S8 Bette Midler "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
2316Z 35433 S8 ID "You are tuned to Radio Casablanca" Gave email address for reception report.
2317Z 35433 S8 Dinah Shore "A Boy In Khaki, A Girl In Lace"
2320Z 35433 S8 Billie Holiday "I'll Be Seeing You"
2331Z 35433 S8 Benny Goodman "How High The Moon"
2334Z 45434 S9 Lew Stone & His Band "Cheek To Cheek"
2337Z 35434 S8 ID "You are tuned to Radio Casablanca" Gave email address for reception report.
2338Z 35434 S8 Noel Coward & Robb Stewart "Don't Let's Be Beastly To The Germans"
2341Z 35434 S8 The Andrews Sisters Featuring Bing Crosby "Hot Time In The Town Of Berlin"
2344Z 35434 S8 Ethel Merman "Marching Through Berlin"
2348Z 35434 S8 "The Deepest Shelter In Town"
2350Z 45434 S9 Vera Lynn "We'll Meet Again"
2554Z 35434 S8 Interval signal. Signing off.
2355Z Off air



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« Last Edit: December 17, 2012, 0012 UTC by skeezix »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #6 on: December 16, 2012, 2231 UTC »
Big Honkin' +20 over 9 signal into upstate NY tonight, SIO=555.

Male vocal in Italian (?) at 2215 tune in.
"Stormy Weather" female vocal at 2218.

Great signal and thanks for the show!
Hailing from the upstate boondocks region of the progressive paradise which once was New York State

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2012, 2233 UTC »
Radio Casablanca, 6940am, 12-16-12, 55444
Very nice S9+ signal with some slight fade.

ID at 2232z - Bit of Bogart - then "In The Mood"

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #8 on: December 16, 2012, 2242 UTC »
S9 here, playing 'Blue Skies' by Frank Sinatra, followed by ID @ 2241z
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #9 on: December 16, 2012, 2246 UTC »
Radio Casablanca doing great into NH tonight, S9 and well above the noise

2244z Shirley Temple - Animals Crackers in my Soup
2328z Still sounding great, It's Only a Paper Moon
2332z Benny Goodman - How High the Moon
2337z ID ("Round up the usual suspects") - radiocasablanca1@gmail.com
2347z Florence Desmond - The Deepest Shelter In Town
2350z We'll Meet Again (brought up images of Dr. Strangelove)
2355z Off ("This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship")

Thanks for the great show
« Last Edit: December 16, 2012, 2356 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #10 on: December 16, 2012, 2310 UTC »
listening to Casablancas enormous signal on portable g3 with a few feet of wire out the open window. little digital s meter is pinned all the way to the top.

2304z "Remember Pearl Harbor"
2307z ID
2307z audio from the movie Rick remembering nazi march into paris
2308z Last time I saw Paris

off at 23:55z
 Always brilliant programming Casablanca , made my day  Thank you.
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #11 on: December 16, 2012, 2336 UTC »
6940 Mhz AM

22:10 England's National Anthem -Interval sig.

22:14 ID Radio Casablanca Gmail address
22:15 song from 30's 40's
More song to 22:22 with clear ID
Several more songs ID to:
22:23 Song Stormey Weather
22:31 ID
22:32  Andrew Sisters
22:35  Benny Goodman orchestra
22:45  Shirley Temple, Animal Cracker in my Soup
22:50  Special Bulletin Attack on Pearl Harbor
 more songs and ID's

Your signal at beginning and middle was a solid S8-9, with no fades. Illinois

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 12/16/12 22:14 UTC
« Reply #12 on: December 17, 2012, 0219 UTC »
Darn, I was out on the road when I heard he was on. But it's Winter, and...As Time Goes By... I shall hear Rick Blaine's excellent broadcast yet again! Great to see the logs and great music mentioned. Thanks Rick!
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