Log 2023-12-10

Sunday 2023-12-10

Calm ionosphere, Bz erratic: -3 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S2, occ. static crashes from eastern Mediterranean

6390      14.51     Witte Reus, S4-6,  ZZ Top - Sharp dressed Man, Ram Jam - Black Betty, Yes - Owner of a lonely Heart, id 15.04

6300      15.00     Weekend Music, S3-5, occ. ute 6297-6307, disco mx, id 15.03, hosting, Pilot - January

6290      15.06     ContiKenzo, S5-7, other carrier 6288, id, Dutch song

5845      15.08     ContiKenzo, S5-7, same Dutch song as on 6290, 15.10: greez to Mijnwerker, Gunter, id 15.12, Siw Malmkwist - Danke für die Blumen, Danyel Gerard - Butterfly   

1628      15.18     unid. S2-6, in QSO, instr. waltz, instr. polkas, polka songs

1621      15.19     Dolfijn, S4-7, other carrier 1622, greez to Twentana, "Dit is Dolfijn Radio met Sylvia", waltz song

1646      15.23     Simplex, S4-7, QSO Uitzendkracht, instr. polka, id 15.24, cd 15.25, on again 16.00, thanking for reports, Status Quo - Down Down, cd 16.01

1660      15.25     Zeewolf, S5-8, "The Blueskirt Waltz", id, QSO Simplex, Uitzendkracht, cd 15.28, on again 15.43, Barracuda continuing, 15.44: greez to Ronnie, id, QSO Uitzendkracht, Simplex, Scotland, 15.48: part of CCR - Fortunate Son, rock, cd 15.49 

1656      15.30     Eigen Risico, s/on, S3-8, "Maria"-waltz, moved to 1655, Dutch songs, Jim Reeves' and other American singers' songs, polkas, waltzes, 16.02: Dutch version of "Puttin' on the Style", 16.30: : Jim Reeves - He'll have to Go, 16.37: greez to Noordster, Arona, and others, 16.38: id, thanking the other stations for their music

1646      15.33     Scotland S6-9, s/on, part of Koto - Dragon's Legend, part of Heart - Barracuda, 15.35: id, QSO Zeewolf, Simplex, Uitzendkracht, id 15.37, Barracuda continuing, cd 15.37-51, parts of rock tracks, 15.52: id, QSO Dolfijn, Simplex, 15.54: "I love my Valerie"-song, 15.55: English id "for the dx-ers", email, "Let me, Baby don't you get me"-rock, 15.56: "This free radio station is now closing ..", cd, 

1665      16.18    Digital, S6-9, greez to Tornado (SRB), "This is Zender Digital from the eastern side of the Netherlands", instr. polkas, two more QSOs for Tornado, cd 16.21-23, Middle Of The Road - Soley Soley, "Leven is te kort om de treuren"-song, clarinet+band polka, Terry Jacks - Seasons in the Sun

1636      16.42     Gouden Ster, S5-8, other carrier 1637 occ. covering, "De mooie molen"-waltz, "Drei weisse Birken"-waltz, more waltz songs, e.g. 16.48: Monika Und Peter - Die grünen Tannen vom Wiesental, 16.50: id, greez to Dolfijn and others, 16.51: "Dit is De Sterre", waltz song, id 16.52

6940      16.55     unid, S3-5, Greek songs

5150      16.58     Charleston, S3-5

5880      16.58     pres. Rock Revolution, S3-6, 5875 BBC, Yerevan-Gavar, 300 kW, in Dari splashes occ. covering, rock tracks

1647      17.26     Nachtzwerver, S5-9, 1650 Greek splashing, Dutch song, 17.28: Jürgen Marcus - Ein Festival der Liebe, "There's a Fire down Below"-rock, Dutch country rock, Dutch song, 17.42: Cats cavalcade: Sure He's a Cat - One Way Wind - What is the Word coming To - Be my Day, 17.46: Dutch country rock song, 17.52 id

Increased ionospheric disturbances 18 UTC onwards, unsettled ionosphere, Bz: -1 .. +2  nT, floor SW=S0, signal in fast fading, floor MW=S2

6300      19.54     Cupid Radio, S4-7, John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion), 19.57: id, FB-address, email, greez to Achim with S7, 20.02: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay, 20.04 id, "Signal received all over Europe", 20.05: greez to Mr. Deltracks, Propaganda - Duel, 20.10: id, hosting, greez, Sandra - Maria Magdalena, 20.14: hosting, Rolling Stones - Start me Up, 20.17: id-jingle, Starship - We built this City, 20.22: "Cupid Radio from Holland", 20.26: "Propagation is not so great, so one more record", greez, 20.29: cd-ann., "We will return with better propagation, this was Cupid Radio from the Netherlands, cheerio", cd 20.30

1640      20.33     Eigen Risico, S6-8, waltz song, 20.34: greez to Ben, Poema, instr. polka, 20.38: greez to Ruimzicht and others, polka song

1647      20.59     unid, S4-9, 1650 Greek splashing, BZN - Mr. Dan, German rock, 21.07: Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes, 21.14: Cliff Richard - Dreamin', Cats - Let's Dance, 21.21: Mariah Carey - All I want for Christmas is You, 21.28 song: "Hula hula hula la la la", 30^, 21.31: Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man, Modern Talking  - Geronimo's Cadillac, 21.38: Spider Murphy Gang - Skandal im Sperrbezirk

1670      21.40     unid, S3-8, big band polka, yodel polka, instr. polka, 21.47: Boney M - By the Rivers of Babylon, Bellamy Brothers - If I said You have a beautiful Body would You hold It against Me