{"id":3362,"date":"2012-04-23T11:43:49","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T15:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=3362"},"modified":"2012-04-24T19:02:55","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T23:02:55","slug":"2-hours-of-voice-of-greece-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/2-hours-of-voice-of-greece-jazz\/","title":{"rendered":"2+ Hours of Voice of Greece Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GreeceFlag.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2596\" title=\"GreeceFlag\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GreeceFlag-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GreeceFlag-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GreeceFlag-100x66.png 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GreeceFlag.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you need a little jazz music in your life today, you&#8217;re in luck. Saturday, I recorded over 2 hours of jazz programming from Voice of Greece (see update below) on 9,420 kHz starting around 20:00 UTC on a <a title=\"Microtelecom Perseus\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2011\/01\/microtelecom-perseus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Microtelecom Perseus<\/a>. Propagation was good, and other than an occasional static crash, fidelity excellent for the SW bands.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen via the player below, or simply <a title=\"Voice of Greece Jazz recording\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/Swling.comVoiceOfGreeceJazzMusic22April2012Shortwave\/VoGJazz042112-9420kHz2000UTC.MP3\" target=\"_blank\">download the MP3 by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/Swling.comVoiceOfGreeceJazzMusic22April2012Shortwave\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"50\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: Once again, this long stretch of music with VOG was due to a strike. SWLing Post reader, Christos,\u00a0<a title=\"Comments expand\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/2-hours-of-voice-of-greece-jazz\/#comments\">comments below<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Another strike-day of ERT, so another non-stop recording for you. On Saturday they played jazz and on Sunday they continued with Greek music. Doing an exception this time, because of the coming general elections on 6th of May, they provided short news bulletins every hour, along with the usual announcements \u201cwe are on strike for our rights\u201d. I enjoyed the same program from local FM. It was the only program transmitted from all national networks in both FM and medium waves. I visited the ERT Radio House, (Radiomegaron), the day before your recording was made, to attend a concert and I took a photo of a banner of VOG, in Greek.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Christos kindly sent me the following ERT image with the Voice of Greece in Greek:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1-VOGbanner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3387\" title=\"1-VOGbanner\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1-VOGbanner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1-VOGbanner.jpg 501w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1-VOGbanner-162x300.jpg 162w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1-VOGbanner-54x100.jpg 54w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need a little jazz music in your life today, you&#8217;re in luck. Saturday, I recorded over 2 hours of jazz programming from Voice of Greece (see update below) on 9,420 kHz starting around 20:00 UTC on a Microtelecom Perseus. Propagation was good, and other than an occasional static crash, fidelity excellent for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[373,56,746],"tags":[4082,1087,801,800,802],"class_list":["post-3362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-am","category-broadcasters","category-recordings","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-shortwave-radio-music","tag-vog","tag-voice-of-greece","tag-voice-of-greece-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-Se","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4814,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-greece-and-hours-of-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":3362,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Greece and hours of music","author":"Thomas","date":"November 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"This past Friday and Saturday evenings I had an opportunity to record several hours of music from the Voice of Greece. 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