USA (04/03/2001). Don Wardell @KWXYFM USA 468. Hi, I'm a longlife Elvis Presley fan. 665. Groeten, Juul Geleick Hilversum (21/07/1998). Radio will never be the same. Used to listen to LUX in 1957 on in Berwick -long areial needed -Timex watches(ever right!) I would be verry greatfull for any help. Gerrit I'm enjoying this great site! THE TOP 20 LIST WAS THE TOP OF THAT DAY! 620. 154. Colin Nichol (Colin Nicol) For my condition of spanish speaker, i dont understand the tittles and the artist who appear in the R.L. Please continue the history. Belgium (24/08/2002). 10 One more sunrise Dickie Valentine Pye Stu Reid What a neat website, I stumbled onto, not to mention the great memories from the early 60s, in London, where I grew up, and listened just about every day. Roberth Walve Sweden (10/07/1998). 208 was on all night in my late teens in the early 80s and a potential girl friend just had to love or at least stand it. John Escreet This is a nice site with many nostalgic items from the great Radio Luxembourg. 161. Mike Beeny Best wishes za si w oku krci na samo wspomnienie tamtych wspaniaych lat 60, 70 i 80. zat immers ook in Tony Power I've been trying for years, so maybe with your brilliant archive you may be able to help! you homepage. 677. Very much fun for me. where I can found it. After the death of Jim Reeves on 31th July 1964 Luxemburg did some great Jim Reeves Specials in August and September 1964 which was really interesting. Gary De Forest Barry Savage IRELAND St. Helens, England (09/01/2010). Thanks a lot and many greetings from Nottingham, U.K (05/07/2007). 401. So I'm searching for informations, newspaperarticles, and so on. on this part of the stations history, or point me in the direction of anywhere that can help me. 180. of good memories from my teenage years. I remember the German transmissions, too. I was In Radio Luxembourg studio In 1983. Wil check it out some more. Jochen Flasche I recall so many things while reading this. This was the first time in my life I met him; always my favourite deejay. I present shows for Angel Radio 91.5FM on the Isle Of Wight, a nostalgic station I think he must have been on the consoles for nearly every DJ going. Although I enjoyed listening to the station at that time I was about 14 years old. Have just listened to MY PRAYER AT THE END OF THE DAY. Houten, the Netherlands (27/09/2009). Hai Dick. in de Markstraat 80 in Brussel, later is Kitty Drabren Mobile, Al, USA (18/06/1998). a good copy of this broadcast ? Dwight Brooks Today in 2012, Im an on air radio pro and mostly thanks to Luxy 208.I heared it all nights in the 80s and till it signed off.I could write lot of stuff about those years..but I remember once I phoned the studios during a contest and I won a pictured disc in 1985(limited edition), of couse, I still have it among many recordings I made. I am trying to find the name of the artist that sang "Redback on the toilet seat" I am sure he was Australian. radio at 3AW Melbourne. East England just about every evening through the 80s. Ook ik luisterde vaak naar 208 mtr. On the night in question, the technician suddenly started behaving strangely just after the opening of the programme and then went into some sort of shock. naar Luxemburg-stad was gereden HENRY Allpas I was a schoolboy and a policeman once in schooltime high-handed asked us about Radio Luxemburg. Denis Lownds It just doesnt seem to be the point of focus anymore. es war der pure wahnsinn, als ich deine homepage im www Also I know the tunes that were used on 208 in those days, but I'm still looking for the tune that was used by the German service at the start of their broadcast daily at 12 noon. Roberto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (04/04/2001). For a teenager at the west coast of Jutland, the NME Top Twenty at Sundays at midnight was the ultimate climax of the week. I kept tuning in into the 70's and then lost track of Luxy until I found a local radio station that relayed the satellite broadcast after their own programs. I am very happy to be here! I just re-visited your site again. Ik was - al luisterend naar een kleine transistorradio van een obscuur merk - onmiddellijk verkocht. Hello out there, lovers of radio Luxemburg. A brilliant site. 'Next week top 40' was my my favourite program. Thanks for a great site!! 344. Surprise Surprise!! Eindhoven, Nederland (22/04/2010). Nita Jones Rochester NY USA (22/06/2001). Philadelphia, PA (18/05/2005). He seemed genuinely touched when he read my letter out on air and was so pleased that I was taking an interest in the type of music he liked. Z PRZYJACIELSKIMI POZDROWIENIAMI J. TUDOR 141. I wish I had some of those original RTL recordings. When I was growing up as an American teenager in Paris I would always listen to Radio Luxembourg as in 1968 it was very difficult to here any good radio in English - hope your back on the air soon. line "Take her hand, soldier". radio luxembourg power playlist. Mark Dezzani I am pleased to find this site on 'Luxy'. The Luxembourg group still lives on today as the Pan-European television broadcaster RTL, which quietly owns Britain's Channel 5 TV. day!! Good luck Norwich, England (02/11/2009). Manu It has been a real pleasure to visit your site which is excellent! Just found your website tonight. Szczecin, Poland (08/10/2009). Frankfurt am Main, Germany (08/09/2008). December 2, 2021 . Stations Near You. Great to see a site devoted to Luxembourg. Luxemburg Waltz Frank Chacksfield). Joe I will not get paid for the article in the paper. As an owner of a new Morphy Richards DRM-receiver I`m waiting for the continue 751. Ben al heel vroeg luisteraar van radio Luxemburg, ik was 8 jaar oud (1964). I remember imagining the RL studios as luxurious, state-of-the-art palaces to see your pics of the low-tech closet they worked in teaches me a lesson that it's about the talent, not the tech! You have a bunch of photo's Great site. Dear Mr Offringa, I am glad you guys are still around but when are you coming back or not to web streaming radio? 708. It brought back many memories of my years both presenting and producing John Chambers radio luxembourg power playlist. I got the last 10 memorial hour tapet. I have a weekly radio show (45 min)" Along the railroad track with C&W music". As Radio Luxembourgs record Librarian (1982-1990) I find this site really well put together,I could never look at working for RTL as a job,it was more like being paid for your hobby,and as you know the DJ,s were more like family,sadly hard to replace,I am still in touch with Fern (Barrys wife) I hope she knows about your site, I will tell her as well as Janet and John (barrys children). Wonderful broadcast. LINCOLNSHIRE, UK (26/07/2001). 36. Your Radio Luxembourg page brought back many memories. Thank you so much for the memories. Tell me, does anyone remember a record recorded by A J Freeman that won the Radio Luxembourg song contest in 1969. 772.Memories of teenage years brought to life again.Fantastic site to turn the clock back a while.Thankyou! Used to listen on a Perdio Challange radio under the bedclothes. I also remember Stuart playing The Lurkers and Alternative TV. bye, 307. 15. Recents. when I was a teenager.Once they sold a tape in England with many of the jingles. Nizhniy Nowgorod, Russia (24/06/2003). Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA (12/05/2000). station that constantly played pop music. Verkeerde knop. Whow! But the greatest thrill of all was to go exploring on Medium Wave in front of the warm glow of the slide rule dial on the Balmet. Remembering how I listened to RL every night from about 1960-1967 I googled Radio Luxembourg and found your wonderful site. I remember have to hind my trannie under the clothes to listen to 208 and after I went into the forces we use to pick you up in Germany after listening to BFBS with Tommy Vance. I grew up listening to these radio stations, so your articles and soundclips bring back so many memories. le mazet, 30480 St Paul la Coste, France (19/08/2006). Because sometimes there is only a jingle and thatt the end of it. My regards to the family and I will send my 863. What a goldmine your site is! Snoop Dogg - CALIFORNIA GURLS, Elton John & Dua Lipa - COLD HEART (PNAU REMIX). Montreal, Quebec (6/04/2000). became better in the middle of the night. robert spooner Reminds me of when I was working in Luxembourg in the Blow Up night club in 1973 and meeting the dj's after their shows on 208. Dr. Linda A. Polle Agri, Turkey (05/08/2012). It was good to hear Noel Edmunds' programme about the history of Radio Luxembourg on Radio Two recently. I have ordered the book. A pleasure! I never met anybody who won on the football pools thanks to Horace Batchelor but I can still spell K-E-Y-N-S-H-A-M ! Ed Noone Mir blutet mein Herz, wenn ich lese, was Ihr alles gemacht habt. Thanks for all music you played!!! Good Company Productions Ltd. I left them in 1969 and came to Thank you for keeping a piece of history available to all of us. Ik had hem al lang niet gezien. gegrift en doet je goed. Now I have one question. Do you know the name of the tune and the orchestra playing it? Excellent site. 619. 's for their hard work giving us so much pleasure and enjoymend. Humpolec , Czech republic (02/11/2002). How did 208 compile the Top 20 in the late sixties and early seventies when it ceased to use the NME chart? Darlington/UK (28/11/1999). Nostalgia is certainly a major part of our lives as we grow older, and the 60s/70s were certainly decades that had major influences on so much in our lives and still do. It was more a spoken song, and I don't know the title or the artist. Especially as I was struggling with only basic French at the time. All very sad. I am 53 years old, so I am sure you will understand that this site is bringing me such a wonderful memories. 513. het zenden van een e-mail bericht, echt 2 (4) Natural Sinner (Fairweather) Like you I used to listen to 208 all the time. Good Luck! Mike Hodson Australia (Previous UK) (10/03/2005). I'd like to have a chat with them and learn something from their radio career. Was een luisteraar in de periode 246. All best wishes and happy memories jim briggs The great 208 means a lot to me, it was there that I had my first big break. 783. 68. I see that Bob Stewart's also left a message? 515. Once again, THANKS. My compliments! 353. all the best www.freewebs.com/duggyday, DJ Duggy Day (18/11/2006). Radio and Tele-Luxembourg is indeed the entertainment barometer of Europe. 378. I recall the Capitol programme on Tuesdays and Thursdays when I could get to hear Gene Vincent and Tommy Sands etc. I have had many happy hours on the radio since. Now I got it on broadband on my computer. In 1962 I dicovered the English broadcasting of Radio Luxemburg and a great favourite of mine has been always been BARRY ALLDIS with his weekly top 20. 348. (He died Nov. 21, 1982). My Mum was worried that I might marry you!!! I became aware of Luxy in 1974, thanks to an older cousin of mine, and remained a listener for many years. RTL is still of course a big part of the French way of life. The only other real personality, Benny Brown, is still there in December 2007. Best station i ever listened to sadly missed by me and friends heard it on sky but it was not the same. still sad to see it go. Delivering a new music choice for a new millenium to the people of a united Europe. 537. How I miss the english broadcasting of radio luxembourg! Depending on the selected settings, some functions may become unavailable! 174. 849. I used to live in East Germany between 1967 and 1973. Kinsman, Ohio, USA (06/07/2010). 484. Hi..terrific terific site. What a beautiful setting for a radio station. bill o'reilly If there was ever a time for Luxy to return it's now, as internet radio is established! Later due to more demanding university studies I continued with lesser frequency til 1968 when we left Poland. A terrific site. I'd really like to hear from anyone who has any details of these and any other programmes, and better still, and recordings. Toronto, Canada (13/08/2012). DJs included Don Wardell, Pete Murray, David Kid Jensen, Tony Prince, Keith Fordyce, Kenny Everett, Barry Alldis, Jimmy Savile, Alan Freeman, Bob Stewart, Simon Dee, Paul Burnett, Dave Christian, Mark Wesley, Noel Edmonds, Brian Matthew, Pete Brady, Peter Powell, Emperor Rosko, Stuart Henry, Johnny Walker, Tommy Vance, Rob Jones, Tony Blewitt, Tony Brandon, Chris Carey, Peter Carvey, Rodney Collins, Roger Twiggy Day, Pearly Gates, Stuart Grundy, Paul Kaye, Johnny Moran, Colin Nicol, Mike Read, Steve Wright and Muriel Young (one of the very few female disc jockeys on Radio Luxembourg). Alex Ireland (14/05/2006). 208 always was present during night work in my job. Zelfs (met richtantenne 13 hoog) via de I had been trying, for some time, to find out the title/artist of the 'end tune' played in the 60's. Radio Luxembourg started with the Hoi Dick. Paco Rome, GA, USA (02/02/2010). Budapest / Hungary (05/06/2006). zend radio-luxambourg nu nog elke Is Radio Luxembourg working - all I seem to be getting on internet radio is hiss and a faint sound of music here in the uk? Is this the LUX national anthem? totally smitten. Would you like to help me and send information, where I can find a Top List of RL - 1967-1972. Thanx mainly to a good pal of mine at the time, former RTL Jock ' Tony Kaye'. I really loved 208 and it's a great memory of my teen years. It was always a childhood dream of mine to be a DJ on 208, I never made it, but it's was such an inspiration to me. 389. Very Interesting I remember listening to Radio Lux and Radio Caroline back in the late 60's on my Transistor radio and old reel to reel recordings of caroline on my Westminster tape recorder which where brought home by my father when he worked in the North of the country 514. Guys, girls and groups I'd be most grateful. A great sit and good to see all the old faces of the old jocks. 325. John Wood I do my own programming, of course, and I feature Sinatra, Ella, Peggy Lee along with Diana Kral, etc., good standard material. Paul Kaye It sure isn't as charming and magical as the original Radio Luxembourg, and it looks as if the station is about to fold again. Russia St. Petersbourg (05/04/2005). (As I am now living abroad the tapes are temporarily in storage until summer 2009). The broadcaster became something of a cult figure after fronting the ITV show for 20 years. Toronto, Canada (17/08/2008). Wat ik nu zo graag wil weten, zijn er nog opnamen verkrijgbaar van uitzendigen van de Engelstalige uitzendingen van eind 60 of begin zeventiger jaren?? 416. Great site. radio with anything other than a B.B.C. In those days this was the only It was a great time with a great radiostation. 329. the following address: "and the time by my 'H.Samuel Everite' watch is". De 208 was een ander verhaal, veel fading en na 08.30 uur in de ochtend had his radioshow till closing time. Friedhelm Hilscher, D-33647 Bielefeld/Germany (13/11/2003). It was exciting with the lights off and the glow of the valves from the rear of the wireless. 842. Serge Ritchev I found a closedown recording by Bob Stewart. but please could you tell me what happened to stuart henry ? Sandra Barry, Northallerton, England (07/02/2010). Then Don admitted to me that the management hadn't believed my story and instead, believed that technician, who had told them it was I who had blanked out. I listened in 1977-1983 and the best music listened from them. A truly iteresting site dedicated to one of my favourite stations. Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (04/12/2008). Chard Somerset England (01/11/2003). praten jullie daar ook nederlands/dutch? (See also reaction nr. Keep up the good work on this website. I will never forget the station and that I did hear a lot of new music for the first time from 208. Thank you Lord" Best wishes, Any more votes out there for the rock and roll hall of fame?! 299. Lodz Poland (22/07/2000). Have the number one program "Don's On!" 375. Moss Norway (22/05/2006). Where have all these years gone?!! 487. They were just great guys and really pleased to see someone from England! But I have 57 of years. England (27/03/2006). He had total control of the output. My all-time favourite 208 DJs are all the six members of team of 1972 as shown on your website. I thought that you would be the perfect person to give me a bit of advice. Voor ons was het opzienbarende muziek, onze 'eigen' muziek waar we Great job! Nov 2021 - Present1 year 5 months. Hallo, thanks for your RL-Site. Ben Healy Can you give me some hints where I can Shipley, West Yorkshire, England (11/05/2002). Hope to do a feature on 'Luxy' our next RSL here in Tircoed (December). 432. Mesch, Luxembourg (14/03/2007). Thanks for the memories! Ik ben n.l. zit een jaartal en herinneringen en gevoelens Soho London (25/01/2006). make sure I had it to listen to Radio I had been listening to RL in the years 1971 to 1981. tuning through the am band in britain today is a wasteland for music. Birmingham, England (15/01/2009). Wow 2 things surprised me: Shaw Taylor and Muriel Young read from a script, and the guest act, The Toys mimed (on radio!) Yours Andrzej Zoltowski Can't wait to listen to some of the audio clips! 137. I listen to RL every night. Andreas Grimmig Cheers, heard about how good 208 was especially back in the 60's.I use to listen to the BBC world service on my shortwave receiver to find out the latest pop music and english band information. Excellent station. I searched through the site to see if you had a recording of "At The End Of The Day" then played it! 1959 -1960 could be fun. I was 15 -16 years old and lived with my parents in Germany, had myself built a special AM receiver just for 208, and listened as often as possible. Those were the days. JOHN MURPHY Lint, Belgie (05/03/2005). I am 54 years old. Mic Ham Perth, Downunder (14/03/2004). Please click "I agree" to ensure that you'll have the best experience of using our website. My name is Cristina Miro and I am working on a show for the BBC about the history of Light Entertainment. I remember buying my very first transistor radio in the late 60's and tuning into Radio Luxembourg every night, underneath the sheets. Great Station! 32. 368. I miss this good old days. We have a copy of 'At The End of The Day'. (06/11/1998). 169. Perhaps, this is a temporary station problem. 10e (!!) Don Wardell 182. And then I listen. 486. Regards Bought first small pocket size trannie to take to school too! Thanks. frequency, at 23:00 o'clock: I fall in love immediatly! Gigi Masin gaspar aedo 86. I discovered this radio almost by accident, tunning AM instead of FM. Listened to it in the barracks and in my 1962 VW. Bye Bye. 495. I just printed out all 77 pages. I try to collect them all as Radio Luxembourgs songs :) in London Elvis (The King), Billy Fury, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Everly Brothers, Rickie Nelson, The Beatles (of course) and many more! What great memories. They used it to broadcast mainly military and orchestral music until in 1929 the Anen brothers jumped into bed with Radio Toulouse to create Compagnie Nationale de Radiodiffusion . 89. Northern Ireland (15/02/2004). That's all I can remember. Jacqueline Hendren Jackie Carvill Thanks for the memories the site is great. Do you know where I can get access to archives of the Radio Luxembourg playlist/ top 20 from the sixties and early seventies. high tower from the middles ages; build in the beautiful park in the centre of Luxembourg-city. If anyone would be able to tell me artist or the title or even get me a tape of that song, I would really be happy! Brings back memories of the fifties and sixties. It was also great to see a lot of your visitors who are old friends like Carol Deene,Doug Stanley and Tony Prince. You are the best. Mark Telfer Oldham U.K. (06/07/2004). Happy days! What great jingles, I even made a trip to the staion in 1977. remembering how we would sing with the music and have such a good time. continued to tune in from time to time Stenton, Scotland (20/10/2005). Reinholdt Hi! Frank Fasting I too remember the change from the Dutch to the English services at about 6-30 or 7-00 and the change of antenna as the signal disappeared during the change. Heusden-Zolder (Limburg, Belgium) (28/12/2005). Although I can`t compete with this great site I hope that some of you are interested- you can tell me where I am wrong if I have not got it all right. 11. 357. Jl rzem magam, mikor ezen a site-on jrok. What do I remember and miss? Schagerbrug (27/01/2005). Hi Dick, I was surfing for some info on Radio Normandie in the 1950s and came across your greatsite by accident. SWITCH ON THAT TRANSMITTER! island in Scotland had ever listened to it. It brings back many memories. p.s. nou ik hoor van jullie-he Luxembourg. 1963. Greetings from Karlstad, Sweden He was always the friend in a far off place! 442. Mikael Honor These days I present afternoons on Radio City (Liverpool) and life is fab but when I think back to my days out in Lux I can only say they're cherished memories indeed. also. And I'll never forget that week when the Beatles had 2 singles, an EP and a LP in the Top 10. Redeye Records, Vinyl Dance Music Specialists Since 1992 - Drum & Bass, Dubstep, Bass Music, Funk, Hip Hop, Soul, House and Techno. 14 (-) Mama Told Me (3 Dog Night) 20 Heartaches by the number Guy Mitchell Columbia. Le registrazioni delle hit parade, con i fading originali, sono il punto forte del sito in quanto fanno rivivere appieno le emozioni provate ascoltando le radio di allora. I'm a danish radio presenter from the DR (Denmarts Radio). Ik werk bij de TROS en heb in juli en augustus 1988 twee keer kunnen en mogen werken in de 208 studio! 797. I am seaching for information on Jack Jackson. Remember listening every night with my friend Jacqueline while we played scrabble at home in Eastbourne, Sussex. 667. Best regards 210. Southampton, England (28/04/2012). Mike Tobin southport uk 02-07-2005. Even nowadays when i'm at sea i tend to run around the 6mHz band to hear for known to me stations Especially on board it was at that time a game when homeward bound from the Far East via Capetown, Durban or the Panama canal who heard at first the big L on 1440 kHz and the Hilversum staion on 1008kHz mediumwave. I'm happy see this page now. MY TEEN YEARS WERE SPENT GLUED TO MY RADIO LISTENING TO LUXEMBURG,I LIVED IN NELSON-ENGLAND IN THOSE DAYS.WE STILL TALK OF THOSE TOP 20 DAYS AND ONE OF OUR OLDER RADIO PRESENTERS IN MELBOURNE WORKED AT THE STATION IN THE EARLY YEARS - HIS NAME IS ERNIE SIGLEY AND STILL RATING WELL ON HIS 3AW AFTERNOON SHIFT. some swaps. It's on: http://frankie.dk. JESTECIE NAJLEPSI. It would be nice to hear "Dan Dare" again and I wonder if anyone knows of the whereabouts of these tapes. Brighton (prevously Luxembourg) (23/03/1999). Too bad I got rid of all those reel-to-reel tapes. 695. I had many a late night fallling asleep to the sound of 208. I'm listening to one of your top twenties as I write - wonderful stuff! The world was no longer in awe of radio in my eyes and the television became king. Birmingham, England (23/11/2006). Dear sir: I remember a late night programme on the radio in 1980 called "Music your Mother wouldn't like". Herzliche gre, 810. in the 60s and 70s, especially the Top Twenty on sunday nights. Mike Brown Fantastic memories of the "left ear in the speaker, right hand on the tuning knob" technique. Thank you- Southampton, England (16/01/2010). 778. times, great radio i remember when i was young, listen on AM, The Great 208, congratulations for your page, its very good, excelent. It was late night in October 1967. I have written my contribution to your 208 guestbook, but I would like to tell you some more, what is meant especially to you. I recall in the late 50s early 60s trying to suck RL out of the air on an old radio (new at the time). Matthias Dittrich Sorry, I have no picture. Marshall Phillips 134. Pop. I was one listeners from the early years 1952 until the beginning of the 70th. In the D.J. 725. Ismet Along with the midweek show "Street Sounds" on Radio Clyde and "The John Peel Show" on BBC Radio 1, Street Heat was essential listening for every teenage punk fan! Aub. P.O. Grimsby, United Kingdom (07/09/2005). 562. 244. I particularly remember Kent Walton's "Honey hit-parade" and Tony "Be there or be square" Hall. Tony Llewellyn Hello, My name is Peter and I am journalist from 1 Program of Polish Public TV. Fabulous nostalgic site. All vry best to one and all 73 gud luck. MEMORIES, OH WHAT MEMORIES-SHEER BLISS! I have contact with Benny Brown and with Kid Jensen. 512. Marknesse Netherlands (04/08/2002). Nu weet ik het maar jij bent er destijds bij geweest! These memories are still on my mind and I will never forget them. 355. Brought back lots of memories. Hi Dickie , 208 never stop ! Beiarn,Norway (30/09/2006). First we had a lot of fun with The Dutch ABC Lounge 3. (Quote from the legendary Eddie Startz of 'The Happy Station' - another giant in radio history). Mark Livingston, Scotland (29/03/2005). keep up the good work.why did my mum not let me listen as i did my homework? Cethyn Tera Namabar Bhi Aayega Song - Download Tera Namabar Bhi Aayega mp3 song free online. por | Jun 14, 2022 | custom knife makers oklahoma | vietnam air force planes | Jun 14, 2022 | custom knife makers oklahoma | vietnam air force planes Thanks. Malta (20/04/2006). Skifram Auckland, New Zealand (31/03/2003). Kjell Erik Nilsen Alastair MacKenzie Italy/Prato (10/02/2001). Going back in time into my deepest youth. nostalgiacentral.com/pop-culture/people/raquel-welch/ If you face the Hilton on Hyde Park, Hertford St runs down the I got tears in my eyes,thinking back. Oldenburg, North West Germany (23/03/2002). Radio Luxembourg - This is Radio Luxembourg! What great memories. Tune a minute Jimmy Saville or Tony Prince or many more dj's.I'm a great fan of radio luxy.