{"id":36698,"date":"2019-03-27T21:57:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T01:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36698"},"modified":"2019-03-27T21:57:48","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T01:57:48","slug":"ftiom-ubmp-march-31-april-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/ftiom-ubmp-march-31-april-6\/","title":{"rendered":"FTIOM & UBMP, March 31-April 6"},"content":{"rendered":"

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From the Isle of Music, March 31-April 6, 2019<\/strong><\/em>
\nIn a very special treat for our Russian-speaking listeners, our special guest this week is Robert Kel Torres, who has worked in Russia and sings some of his songs in Russian. In the second half, we listen to music by Chuchito Vald\u00e9s.
\n1. For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the Eastern Hemisphere (including parts of East Asia and Oceania) with 100Kw, Sunday 1500-1600 UTC on SpaceLine, 9400 KHz, from Sofia, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK) Station website:\u00a0www.spaceline.bg<\/a>
\n2. For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0000-0100 UTC (New UTC) on WBCQ, 7490 KHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US).
\nStation website:\u00a0www.wbcq.com<\/a>
\n3 & 4. For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1200-1300 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 KHz from Rohrbach, Germany.
\nStation website:\u00a0www.channel292.de<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Uncle Bill\u2019s Melting Pot, March 31 and April 2, 2019:<\/strong><\/em>
\nThat’s Odd, Uncle Bill!
\nEpisode 106 is dedicated to the music of the late, great Don Ellis, a pioneer in several aspects of modern Jazz including the use of advanced odd meters.
\nThe transmissions take place:
\n1.Sundays 2200-2230 UTC (6:00PM -6:30PM Eastern US) on WBCQ The Planet 7490 KHz from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe
\n2. Tuesdays 2000-2030 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 KHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe.
\nAlso recommended:
\nMarion\u2019s Attic, a unique program produced and hosted by Marion Webster featuring early 20th Century records, Edison cylinders etc played on the original equipment, comes on immediately before UBMP on Sundays from 2100-2200 UTC on WBCQ 7490 Khz.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the Isle of Music, March 31-April 6, 2019 In a very special treat for our Russian-speaking listeners, our special guest this week is Robert Kel Torres, who has worked in Russia and sings some of his songs in Russian. In the second half, we listen to music by Chuchito Vald\u00e9s. 1. 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