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Author Topic: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022  (Read 1251 times)

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BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« on: June 25, 2022, 0057 UTC »
BallSmacker Radio 6960.0 kHz AM 00:57 UTC 25 JUNE 2022

00:57 UTC - Carrier is up; nice S+10 signal;
00:58 UTC - Interval signal;
01:00 UTC - Broadcast begins;
02:44 UTC - SSTV;
02:46 UTC - End of broadcast.

Monitoring also available via the live stream: BallSmacker Radio


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« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0247 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2022, 0100 UTC »
Wildfire Interval
Goodevening Ham Sandwiches
Ballsmacker Radio ID
01:00 Go all the Way The Rasberries featuring Eric Carmen
01:04 Southern Man Neil Young Lynyrd Skynryd says Southern men don't need Neil Young around anyhow
Ballsmacker.net ID
01:09 Straight on  Heart featuring Ann and Nancy Wilson Canadian Rockers from the seventies with massive hits
01:14 East Bound and Down The late Jerry Reed Big hit and used in the Smokey and the Bandit Soundtrack
01:16 Westbound #9 Flaming Ember
01:20 Southern Cross CSNY
Proton Addy given for Reception Report and Theme
01:25 West End Girls The Pet Shop Boys


How about anything from Elton Johns Rock of the Westies?
How about Turn! Turn! Turn! The Byrds?
The Turning Away Pink Floyd?
North to Alaska Johnny Horton?
Turn the Page Bob Seger and Silver Bullet Bullet Band?
Anything from Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes?




01:28 If I Could Turn Back Cher
Ballsmacker ID
01:32 Life in a Northern Town The Dream Machine
01:36 It Never Rains in Southern California
Albert Hammond
Ballsmacker Net ID
01:40 Turn the Beat Around Vickie Sue Robinson
01:44 Go West The Village People
Ballsmacker Radio ID
01:47 Wild Wild West The Escape Club
01:53 Southern Nights The late Glenn Campbell who filled in for the Beach Boys for awhile.
Ballsmacker Radio ID
01:56 King of Wishful Thinking Go West!
02:00 Don't Turn Around Ace of Base
Proton Addy given for Reception Report and Theme
02:04 Never Been any Reason Head East
02:08 South of the Border Ed Sheeran South of the Border is a tourist trap in South Carolinia on Interstate 95 Pedro is the mascot! You've Never seen Sausage a Place
Ballsmacker Radio ID
02:12 On the Turning Away The Pink Floyd less Roger Waters. This was one of the Floyds bigger hits after the Break up. David Gilmours look at the turning away of the homeless and down and out. Guitar solo by Gilmour. The Late Rick Wright now back with the Floyd after leaving during the Wall. But did some contract work for the Wall.
02:17 Southbound Again The Dire Straights
Ballsmacker Radio ID
02:21 South Side Moby
02:24 Wild Wild West Will Smith Idiot who slapped Chris Rock! Chris should have bitch slapped him into next week!
Ballsmacker.net ID
02:28 Turn Your Love Around George Benson...accomplished Guitarist
02:32 Turn! Turn! Turn! The Byrds Anthem in the late sixties to peace and no war
Ballsmacker Radio ID
02:36 Games People Play Joe South
02:40 Whoot There it is 95 South
SSTV Image Three Bowlers
Proton Addy Given
Wildfire Interval Off the Air









« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0246 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2022, 0100 UTC »
0100  S/on   S7 "Go all the Way" Raspberries
0104 "Southern Man"  Neil Young
0109 "Straight On" Heart
0114 "East Bound and Down " Jerry Reed
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0115 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2022, 0101 UTC »
signal S9 on the SDR in Elida, Ohio
00.58 piano
01.00 ID
01.00 song "Go All The Way"
01.03 song "Southern Man"
01.08 ID
01.08 song "Straight On"
01.13 song "East Bound and Down"
01.16 ID
01.16 song "Westbound #9"
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0117 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2022, 0102 UTC »
0101utc  S9+10  just a little noise
0101 utc go all the way
0104 utc southern man
0109 utc  check out our new website
0109 utc straight on
0114 utc east bound and down
0117 utc west bound #9
0120 utc southern cross
0126 utc west end girls
0128 utc turn back time
0132 utc life in a northern town





0137 utc west bound 747 never rains in southern california
0140 utc turn the beat around
0144 utc go west
0147 utc wild wild west
0153 utc southern nights
0156 utc king of wishfull thinking
Thanks for another great show!!
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0204 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2022, 0103 UTC »
S9+ SIO 555 Thanks for the show BS!
0103 - "Southern Man" - Neil Young
0109 - "Straight On" - Heart
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0109 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #6 on: June 25, 2022, 0105 UTC »
0100 end of piano IS, ID, "Go all the way" - The Rasberries,

S7 - 8 here.  Noisy
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #7 on: June 25, 2022, 0105 UTC »
0103 Southern Man
S5, slight fades,  Strong & deep audio here in Peebles OH
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #8 on: June 25, 2022, 0107 UTC »
On with the usual excellent signal.  Neil Young playing now, thanks for the show.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #9 on: June 25, 2022, 0110 UTC »
Ballsmacker Radio sounding good. Station ID coming though clearly. Thanks for the show tonight, Ballsmacker Radio. Your signal is S8-S9.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #10 on: June 25, 2022, 0116 UTC »
Just audible here in the UK - "Eastbound and Down" clearly through the condx

Edit: 0125z - heard station ID and email
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0126 UTC by IJN Harekaze »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #11 on: June 25, 2022, 0121 UTC »
0120 UTC: Good signal but above average fading tonight. Still a very listenable broadcast.

« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0247 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #12 on: June 25, 2022, 0124 UTC »
SINPO=44333

122- "Southern Cross" by Crosby, Stills and Nash.
124- YL recorded ID.
124- "West End Girls" by Pet Shop Boys.
« Last Edit: June 25, 2022, 0126 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #13 on: June 25, 2022, 0130 UTC »
S7 and sounding good!
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 25 JUN 2022
« Reply #14 on: June 25, 2022, 0145 UTC »
6960khz.
06.25.22
Excellent signal with little fade, S9
Listening via W3HFU Kiwi in Westminster, MD

Cher playing @ tune-in 0130 =>
ID as BallSmacker @ 0133 =>
Dream Academy started @ 0133 =>
Albert Hammond started @ 0137 =>
ID/email addy => Vickie Sue Robinson start @ 0141
Village People start @ 0145

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