Friday, June 15, 2007

Pirate logs from Free Radio Weekly


Thanks to the pirate crowd from Free Radio Weekly. This week's sampling of logs has some good ones!
Gayle VH

6YCAT
6YCAT relay
Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 0007, 6925u. 0005 Meow Meow What's new Pussycat. A Captain Ganja Relay, 6YCAT 1 June 1996. Dropped off and gone at 0014. SIO 333 s7, appears to be the same op as the earlier Unid. Started up again at 0021. "Pass the coochie" at 0039. Up to s9 at sundown at 0049. "The voice of the cat, from Kat man doobie in Jamaica" at 0053. Meow What's new Pussycat at 0059. Off at 0100.(Will, MD)

MAC Shortwave macshortwave@yahoo.com
6850AM 6/2 0117-0126+, The announcer audio was a bit weak and hard to identify. Music was by Clearance Clearwater revival (Who Will Stop the Rain) and Eric Clapton (Lay Down Sally) (SNO=423 Majewski CT) 6850AM 6/3 0015-0103* Multiple shows in this period. A Monkeys special by Paul Starr. Another of old TV show themes (Hogan's Heroes, the Honeymooners, and Dr. Who), ID as "Fun radiates about Dr. Who."
(SNO=545 Majewski CT)

Mac Shortwave: 6850.84/AM, 0045-0056+, 7-June; Johnny Guitar w/obscure pop tunes; IDs as The Mac, Mac Shortwave, didn't hear Mac Radio this time; QSL via macshortwave@yahoo.com. SIO=443+, one brief ute blast.(Frodge-MI)

Radio Mosiach & Redemption. (thanks to Harold for the ID) Radio Mescha (? spelling) (Jewish Pirate) 1710AM 6/7 0117-0145 A show on Jewish religion. A lot of Hebrew words and their meaning. (434 Majewski CT)

Radio Mosiach & Redemption. (thanks to Harold for the ID)
Radio Mescha (? spelling) (Jewish Pirate) 1710AM 6/7 0117-0145 A show on Jewish religion. A lot of Hebrew words and their meaning. (434 Majewski CT)

WBNY
WBNY Radio Bunny: 6925/U, 0233-0235+, 3-June; Monkey boy stuff. SIO=352+/QRN (Frodge-MI)

WBNY- 6925U 0028-0055* 6/2/07 SIO=232- Prgm of rock mx plus "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" with plenty of remarks by Commander Bunny. He is having some sort of feud with the FRN. Somebody posted a false clip of his alleged voice someplace, and he is not happy about it. Discussions of monkeys, and also the Rodent Freedom Fighters. Weak in static, and eventually faded below the static level. (Zeller-OH)

WBNY- 6925U *0004-0032* 6/4/07 SIO=222. Fair to poor in static, but various rock and pop mx incl "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" and other tunes. Addktional discussion of his dispute with the FRN. Some discussion of monkeys as usual. Belfast addr. (Zeller-OH)

WHOT
6/8/07 WHOT 6925 kHz 0010-0025 UTC Early sixties music, 'Little Deuce Coupe' heard. Very weak against the noise but started to come up. SIO=333 (John Poet-)

WHOT
6925U 6/7 2338-0048* WHOT was a New York AM/FM pirate. Someone played a tape of a simulcast broadcast just about the 4 of July. Lots of fifties and early sixties music, Runaway. (333 Majewski CT)

(Euro-Scotland) Weekend Music Radio 6400 Jack Russel and company are making the trip across the Atlantic again this weekend (06102007?). Heard some Dr. Feelgood around 0120, now listening to the Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter". S6-S7 signal strength, with some static crashes, SINPO 33343 in New York. (Maroti-NY)

WTCR -- 6/3 on 6925U from 0145 to 0206 sign-off. Great music by Santana, Johnny Cash and The Box Tops. ID at sign-off, giving Belfast address and requesting three first class stamps. SIO=353. (Insinger, NJ)
(Source: FRW # 591 via Bill Finn)