Stoke Mandeville, England (3/10/1999). 236. Espoo, Finland (24/03/2000). Don does his own programming, and has a tremedous following. Fernando Casanova Too Good (feat. Great site , lots of memories. Lakeland, Florida, United States. 551. de Bayerischer Rundf. I would greatly appreciate any help. 646. Wolverhampton, England (06/01/1999). Colin Hamilton Leeds UK (27/10/2001). Does anyone remember Radio Bingo? Turin, Italy (19/09/2012). Gunnar Bergquist Regards Ed. After the implementation of the Copenhagan Plan in 1951 the English programmes of Radio Luxembourg moved (July 2, 1951) Llandovery, Wales, UK (09/09/2003). Will look fully later. I used to listen to all the hits in the fifties and sixties! While I have the chance, I pay tribute to Tony Prince for keeping Stuart Henry on the air after Radio 1 in the UK decided not to. Greetings from Portugal! Anders Brandborg Zeist, Holland (9/05/2000). i came upon it in a search for info on peter aldersley. The hours I spent listening to 208 under the bedclothes on my first tranny, A bright red Ultra Globetrotter. [Transl. Sarah Cunliffe Pezance Cornwall, England (04/09/2012). Paul Hirschberg Ian Nebbett This is trully a great tribute site to the great "208", and it has brought back many great memories for me. A brilliant site. 223. Congratulations ! 30. It was a breath of real freedom. Simon Smyth The broadcaster became something of a cult figure after fronting the ITV show for 20 years. Thanx again. Radio Luxembourg was part of my teenage years back in Europa. It makes me wish I grew up in the U.K. Could you please look into it? 496. geluisterd. Any help please, thanks , 108. Thierry Reisch of the 7295 Kc transmissions.I think RTL-208 should also broadcast on If there should exist any real time machine, here it is! Chris Bainbridge If possible I'd like to put a link there to this great site. It was great listening to music being played Aarhus, Denmark (18/07/2010), 789. At the time, there was no 'pop' music to be had in Thanks so much for the memories.. 417. I must admit that I wasn't that enthusiastic with 208 after the mid Eighties - they obviously had difficulties competing with MTV etc, and most importantly: They had problems recruiting new and "colourful" disc jockeys whenever one of the old ones left the station. Usti nad Labem, Czechia (21/01/2007). Can you buy any of the tapes if so where. alexd535 692. Thanks a lot for this fantastic site! The memories came back.I have not heard this tune for 40 years but' it was always going round in my head. Have a good time Peter. 199. Tony Hall show, Can you send me some or show me where I can find those audio things.Thanks. Mark Telfer Oldham U.K. (06/07/2004). Leuke ervaring !! keren, zo klein. That is the time Radio Luxembourg should retake to the air as a pioneer for it's owners. 630. Dave Marvin Luso, Portugal (06/09/2008). Hope you can help. when transmission conditions would allow Before the start of the offshore stations I'll have to listen to Radio Luxembourg. Todd Slaughter I have cuts on tape from the sixties. Well done If you're keeping email contacts with the old Luxy crew, can you please send me Benny Brown's and Tony Prince's email adresses? Bremen/Germany (04/03/2007). Freiburg, Germany (14/07/2012). Hope you enjoy the newly-updated 624. 719. Jirka Bulant Jennifer Venville Nicol Vancouver, Canada (29/08/2004). So sorry to hear 208 is gone. ooo Dick, thank you so much for your site Thanks again. 647. Lovely riah. RIP the beautiful Stella Stevens, who has died at the age of 84. Thanks! Do any recordings of Dan Dare broadcast in the 1950s still survive. It was one radio where people could listen music from England or USA. I have lots of tapes of Luxy available for trades or swaps. 522. secretly. Simon Growcott before it was popular in the US. radio luxembourg power playlist Christopher Sims So till now it is best standart of musical broadcasting for me! Charles Mann Budapest, Hungary (08/11/2011). De zender liep veel weg; we moesten hem steeds I was stationed in Germany in 1962 through 1964. 541. Manfred Bauer Thanks for such an interesting page. A brilliant site. Ich selber bin freier Radiomoderator und vermisse die gute alte RTL- Zeit. 837. Thanks. 363. Oslo - Norway (29/08/2002). ook noemt, het verleden blijft in je geheugen Kortrijk (Belgium) (9/05/2000). I see that Bob Stewart's also left a message? This site took me back, and I was a teenager again for hours. Aldbrough, East Yorkshire (04/02/2000). I was at boarding school from the late 50's to early 60's, and at night had my Perdio transistor radio with earphone to tune in. Steve Willis Baile tha Cliath (Dublin) This was funny since shortwave stations tend to change frequency with the propagation up and down. 817. Tordas (Hungary) (27/12/2005). Found your site by accident and have bookmarked it straight away. 303. Merv James 82. SAN VITO AL TAGLIAMENTO, Italy (26/09/2011). Bristol, England (23/06/2001). Found your site by accident whilst "surfing" - Special memories for me as I started my radio career by presenting a programme on Luxy on 30/7/78 - so thanks to Tony Prince for getting me started! The Radio 208 was a fountain for every young rock-guy to talk about the Top Twenty to feel about the pop music, we loved Luxy. 401. Nice report. just found your second page after I saw the 'Veronica' homepage. 519. Germany (11/04/2002). I listened in the early 60s of Radio Luxembourg,when I lived in Poland, California (28/09/2003). Australia (22/07/2006). Bob Skene I read this with tears in my eyes as I remembered lying in my bed in England. 14 (-) Wild World (Jimmy Cliff) It was fun visiting the site! Edinburgh (08/07/2001). Weet jij er meer over te Michael Wiegleb They don't make radio stations like Lux any more. I have ordered the book. What an amazing site memories flooded back. Philip Morgan Shine on the eyes of our children again, Always enjoy visiting this great wee website coz it brings back so many great musical memories! Gary De Forest 678. Dmitry bill o'reilly 780. Grimsby, United Kingdom (07/09/2005). Accrington,Lancashire, UK (13/12/2009). There was nothing finer than listening to Barry Alldis late on a Sunday night and into the early hours. Later he told me that the sponsors wanted it so. Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. den radio ein,- hoffte immer dass der empfang gut war What a brilliant site!! It looks as if the whole project is about to crumble. North Olmsted,Ohio USA (18/12/2002). Czech Republic (20/02/1999). For some odd reason I vividly remember a commercial for "Baby Sham", but I cannot remember exactly what kind of drink it was. 563. Cathedral" We appeared on the live Radio Luxembourg programme "Friday Spectacular" along with the Americans Gene Pitney (Twenty four hours from Tulsa) Bobby Vee (The Night Has a Thousand Eyes) and also the British recording artist Jess Conrad. Please continue the history. Creator for 20 years of data related applications (music recommendation API, connected objects,. When I arrived at Bitburg,Germany (Aug.1969), I bought a radio and search the band for station and found radio Lux. Me and and some friends made notes on the charts and could sell or change them for other thinks like records, tapes e.t.c. Maybe someone out there can help me. J.Bennink I remember it with fondness as your website so clearly reflects time and history when I listened to Luxy from the late 60's to its final close down in 1992. I liste to radio 1957. What a wonderful page. Please ressurect these abandonded SW, LW and MW spectrum. The handwritten sheet was given to the founder of the inaugural David Bowie fan club by the star. I always found that there was an slight 'alternative' blend of pop, such as the Batchelors, Wayne Fontana, Adge Gummidge and Johnny Kidd, as opposed to Beatles, Beatles and Beatles. Like most of the 208 fans, I also stayed awake to listen to the 208 jocks. 34. 452. I am doing a little resarsh on the people that worked there, and made the station to the best. Euston Station, London UK (23/07/2006). Kindest regards from Poland. . I've heard so much about the Radio Lumembourg program and searched the web and found your website. 6 (13) A Song Of Joy (Miguel Rios) met veel plezier naar luisterden. TELL YOU I REALLY CAN REMEMBER THOSE LATE EVENINGS WITH 208 LISTENED TO BUT NOT ALWAYS WITH THE GREATEST SOUND. Andy Green Liverpool, UK (16/06/2002). Auckland New Zealand (13/10/2005). Tom Tass What great jingles, I even made a trip to the staion in 1977. Northern Ireland (15/02/2004). Denmark (17/12/001). Maybe you know somebody who got it! Bill Dixon Enjoyed the site and the experience. There was wonderful time for me and my schoolfriends! USA, (17/06/2012). 469. My name is Alex and I'm from Belgrade, Serbia. Despite broadcasting under the banner Your Station of the Stars, Luxembourgs service to Britain was affected by the weather and by nighttime conditions over the UK, which led to the station broadcasting from 6.00 pm when reception was supposedly improved especially if you lived in Scotland or the north of England. Next day would go to British library at Consulate and check Top ten lists in papers to decipher xact names as reception on MW was not clear all the time. You have a very nice page! Best Regards George Abbot i was trying to find the Radio station to plug into my computer network where I could listen to it again and get an idea what you're playing now as well as get an idea of what they're listening too over there in Europe. Orlando Florida, USA (07/11/2009). bijstellen. I accidentally found Radio Luxembourg one night as I was screwing around with my grandfather's shortwave radio. 597. 697. How I miss the english broadcasting of radio luxembourg! 508. See MoreSee Less, For those interested, the complete Jules and Sandy is available on Audible. Gandia, Valencia Spain (20/01/2004). tuning through the am band in britain today is a wasteland for music. Thanks Tony, Rob and Paul for setting it up! Hip Hop. For all of those looking for RTL charts from the 70s, let me tell you that I set up a new site called "The Seventies Music Page" (www.seventies-music.com) which includes many RTL charts from the period 1975-1978. In 1963 a great favourite of mine was that sponsored program by TYPHOON TEA were they did play everytime BOBBY DARIN'S "18 Yellow Roses" and "It's my party" by Lesley Gore. A Great story - I was one of the London Producers Circa '61/62 - "Smash Hits" Bob Monkhouse and Dennis Goodwin; Teddy Johnson and Pearl Carr; The Shadows; Acker Bilk, etc; etc; I remember Don Moss 'Drive Time', Produced the Max Factor Show and a wide variety of others. It's very fine, congratulations! 735. Thank you for the service! 833. 576. I will put a link to your site on my homepage. I am happy it will come back. Barry 537. Great web site full of memories from when i was a teenager in the 60's,I remember listening to Luxy in her hay day after the Pirate station's had closed in '67 Although I was listening on and off from around '63,I loved those DJ's and still have in my possesion signed photo's from Paul Burnett,Tony Prince,Don Wardell,Colin Nicol and many others over the next decade. Online Radio Box uses cookies in order to provide the best service for our users. In the 60s I was at boarding school. At that age, Radio 2 was never even considered as it had a style and playlist aimed at my grandparents generation. The Text:"I guess it was about midnight, when we arrived at the hospital. And if possible I'd like to get me a time-machine one day to ride back into the 60's. tot nachtbraken en luisteren naar muziekzenders. I'm a danish radio presenter from the DR (Denmarts Radio). Alan Wootton Kevin Mulrennan Dave Born 1948. robert spooner Hallo, thanks for your RL-Site. Great sit brings back loads of memeories. Jeff Vagg, London (25/08/2000). Mark Riley page? 542. Does anyone have any information about Moffat? Popular Genres. I still enjoy the Kid though on GOLD and Planet Rock. The URL is: Blackpool, England (13/08/2000). 293. Hungary (04/09/2003). 561. Great site! :)) I remember Rob Jones, Stewart Henry fantastic DJs, fantastic music. "This is Radio Luxembourg, Your Station Of The Stars" In the autumn of my life but nobody can take that away from me. I want to Wow, those were the days!!! Pnktlich 19:30 (7:30pm) begann mit dem Jingle die Sendung. That is why we listened to Radio Luxembourg. I like too much this web. Wonderful! 582. It's a rainy Sunday afternoon. Thank you for this page! We have a copy of 'At The End of The Day'. On sunday January 15th 8 o'clock CET we will do a nostalgia show about "208" including interviews with Benny Brown and Dave Christian. June 29, 2022; seattle seahawks schedule 2023; psalms in spanish for funeral tommy murphy Succes met de site en gegroet. 43. 272. Solihull, England (22/04/2001). we had Radio Luxembourg I loved it and know the station London (05/10/2001). Preferred radio stations and music genres, user's Favorites, stations reviews and many other services need your personal data processing. on KWXY FM hear it on "KWXYfm.net Sat -Sun 7-12 pm Pacific-Am out of closset -Gay -luv dw. Too bad those shows aren't available for purchase today. The station would go off the air right after her show. Pretty sure he used the surname Williams when he was on Lux, photos and / or sound files would be greatly appreciated!!! It was the only place to hear the latest tunes. Popular Genres. At 61 I am still in Radio, with Maltas number one radio station 89.7 Bay Thanks. After that I moved to Dutch TV still in Luxembourg, but at the Media Complex on Kirchberg, spending 10 years working for RTL4, all in all 20 very special years in Luxembourg all thanks to a job on 208. I used to stay up most of the nights when i was a lad listening to Radio Luxembourge the best station on air in those days hope to be able to listen again as soon as im able to receive it. I would appreciate it if you can help me find the name of the artists (for the french song, I believe, it was either Jackues Dutronc or I am 30 years old today and I still tune the 208 metres once in a while, waitig for some day listenig again the Bob's Stewart jingles: Radio Luxembourg - The World's Biggest Commercial Radio Station. Columbia SC ()26/10/2009). I must say that in my teenage years 208 was the only way to hear Pop music. Essen, Germany (23/07/2012), 845. 781. I began listening to Luxembourg when I was young in the Mid Thanks for this great site. Als vervanging luister ik nu dagelijks naar Radio 10 Gold. Oslo, Norway (27/05/2006). I left them in 1969 and came to Leif Backman XRadio Luxembourg was in the 60's facing strong competition from the Pirate radio stations that broadcast from ships or marine forts out at sea, and this was the main reason behind the many experiments and upratings of transmitter power to improve the station's reception quality over England. Hi, back in dublin, in the early sixties when radio luxembourg was always on our dial. Alastair MacKenzie Rest in peace Dickie Davies. Do you think thats possible? www.radiocaroline.fr.st I still have songs recorded on cassettes (now ripped to mp3 files) from that time. Best 73 van Wiebe,PA0GWS. Isle of wight UK (07/08/2008). Have you ever seen the better radio station in the world?! Dear All, Max Out Creative specializes in developing effective digital marketing strategies, crafting engaging social . Happy memories! Brighton UK (25/08/2003). Aub. London (24/07/2005). By the way, what has happened to the following, Jimmy Saville, Jack Jackson I started to listen to Radio Luxemburg in the early sixties in rnskldsvik It was called a "magic eye" and it would expand and contract as Fab 208 faded in and out. Leuke site. Amy Schmidt Dieter Brors I have seen 5 sites on Lux and yours is the best. LIVE FROM THE CAVERN WITH BOB WOOLER with some many good Merseybeat-sounds. Het luisteren had toch bepaalde charme he! erven Kostelec, Czech Republic (09/02/2010). The Powerplay was there before I joined the radio station in 1974 but it was regarded in the business as an important promotion for a release - as important as getting on the Radio 1 playlist. ), BI/KPIs and metric optimization, web . Cheers. Liverpool, England (02/12/2011). Maybe you have the connections to find it out for me. Brian Wiles Thanks for all music you played!!! 3 What do you want Adam Faith Parlophone I listened to this English I,m a support worker and wonder if you could help me? Miguel) J. Cole. Gerry Ellis Fun website. HELP one question? On Web or books. Great site! Poland (01/02/2004). 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! if you can help me where to find a very mad record they often played, I think the title was: "I love onions" Maybe anyone reading this guest book could help me to find that record? David Barrett Delata, Canada (23/11/2004). Toronto, Ontario, Canada (19/11/1999). Pietrek Great site. I also heard the German programes in the afternoon when I came home from school and sometimes the Dutch service in the morning, between 7.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Can he be heard anywhere on air or in the net? The end song was "maybe the morning" by Sunny. Thanks for many happy memories from nearly twenty years of listening to Luxembourg, especially during my student days. Very nostalgic. Smoot, WV, USA (10/10/2008). Bruxelles, Belgium (19/11/2011). I`m terribly happy to may listen to you again not only at 1440 a.m. in the night. the following address: New web site by Thanks! I WISH HIM WELL.REGARDS I was seeking information on Radio Lux in the late fifties, my era. Great site, & lots of memories. 158. 457. Congratulations, and thanks for making such an intersting website. It's shadow now entertains me on the internet and I still listen whenever I can. 1069 rp amsterdam.nl.al vast dank, See MoreSee Less, Burt Bacharach, one of pop's greatest songwriters, dies aged 94. It would be grately appreciated if you can. I used to live in East Germany between 1967 and 1973. Buckinghamshire, England 01/03/2000). He said it was the only way to get pop Eivind Jul Wibe Fiksdal Mike Tobin Verkeerde knop. 684. Hi Dick. . Finally I got to hear some of the jingles again from my favourite radio station 62. Pierre Washington Exclusively AC/DC 3. Hi Dick, I was surfing for some info on Radio Normandie in the 1950s and came across your greatsite by accident. I looked after them, you know who were my regular customers. Clecveland USA (19/12/2005). The co-star of Elvis Presley also worked in TV on series such as Murder She Wrote and Magnum, P.I. 208m was the best radiostation when I was young. 39. 80. Sweden (06/06/2003). Jaroslav Anthony Hello! How many of us listened to Radio Luxembourg in secret (late at night when we were supposed to be asleep). Staioned at RAF Upper Heyford 1962-1965. I liked all the broadcasts--Dutch, German, and English. 256. Grown-up listening to music from beloved Station of the Stars, Radio Luxembourg in Prague, hopelessly behind Iron Curtain. 165. Portugal (27/09/2003). 115. Montreal, Quebec, Canada (22/5/1999). Hello ! Thanks! 572. 472. Ken Hallo Dick ! Pure Nostalgia at it's Best! I grew up with Fab 208 in the 70's. Joe Costin Estonia (19/01/2000). Sadly, he resigned on 20 April 1980, handing over in a joined show to his Mi Amigo mate Peter van Dam. Is it at all possible to buy tapes of the shows? The commercials were connected together on one tape. Ksznet rte. Please mail me back if there is any chance to get more info. Yvonne Waite 18 (7) Something (S.Bassey) And still is. www.studioanorak.ndirect.co.uk. Juha Poikela Finland / Helsinki (06/03/2004). I've a good copy on vinyl, anyone wants to trade. Gunars 's appeared. 732. oren. In the early '60's there was nothing like it anywhere. radio luxembourg power playlist. in de ether ?? Hello, My name is Peter and I am journalist from 1 Program of Polish Public TV. Mike Hodson Luxy was my favourite and one and only radiostation. Keep it up! ster en ook de meest populaire. Rotherham, United Kingdom (23/05/2010). All the best with re-launch. was from midnight till one o' clock. I'm looking for a tune I heard in 1961 on "Radio Luxembourg anglais". Brill site.I have lots of tapes of luxy from the 70s and 80s. He was tall, six foot four, and originally came from Dorset. a long afternoon at 38 Hertford Street (208 London Studio's) I also remember Stuart playing The Lurkers and Alternative TV. RTL208, the best station I ever listened. 62 to 65 lived in Hemer Germany spent many hours listening to Radio Luxembourg on a Philips radio and taped using Grundig Horizontal reel to reel. 395. It was good to hear Noel Edmunds' programme about the history of Radio Luxembourg on Radio Two recently. Odense, Denmark (12/11/1999). Hi 12 Side saddle Russ Conway Columbia We had a lot of fun didn't we. However, even more than the Britsh broadcasting service we used to appreciate the Dutch service, particularly on Sundays The Benelux Top 20 presented by Frans van der Drift "op Drift". Once again a very nostalgic site,I will visit it over and over again,thank you. I am interested in hearing from anyone who and kept them in a folder. 742. Barry Savage UK (20/02/2001). come from the London Luxy studios and would like to find some photos of Calgary, AB, Canada (11/01/2003). 470. If you face the Hilton on Hyde Park, Hertford St runs down the Agri, Turkey (05/08/2012). Tim Blackmore If there's one radio station that has won a warm spot in the collective memory of European radio listeners, it's no doubt Radio Luxembourg. Do you know if this was a step-up in power or a change of antenna? Texas USA (23/12/2003). Your website is great, as You are - Your work is splendid effect to remember RADIO LUXEMBOURG forever. Mid-Northumberland (16/09/203). Adrian Juste, Bill Pertwee (Dads Army), Liz Frazer, Frank Carson, Danny La Rue, Astrid Local Radio. In m'n tienerjaren was Radio Luxemburg het einde voor me! Andreas Effer Thanks for memory. left school. 120. Anyway, as Bob Hope said "Thanks For The Memories". I check it from time to time. Would like to hear that again. What happended to the 208 audio archives after the closedown in 1992? Sydney, Australia (27/07/2012). Kid Jensen, Mark Wesley and Tony Prince walked in to welcome me (and make a few requests). I was one listeners from the early years 1952 until the beginning of the 70th. Trondheim, Norway (04/03/2005). radio luxembourg power playlist. amsterdam/nederland (30/11/200). Should any one had an idea how to get this song or anything elese regarding the show please advise. De tekst kon ik slechts gedeeltelijk verstaan, maar begon in elk geval aldus:" Alan Bailey Bulgaria (17/10/2002). DUBLIN, IRELAND (31/07/2005). Even Barry Aldis thought that was something special. Before I came out hear! The 60's were de darkest period in Hungary as far as the communist dictatorship is concerned. 153. again HANS WERNER FINKING Brings back good memories of many, many hours by the medium wave radio, listening to music, jingles, commercials, news - and (often) very entertaining DJ's. Radio Luxembourg went the way of all things and passed on eventually, and it turns out no-one kept a record of their charts. It was great. University of Chicago (11/01/2001). Many great memories firstly as a listener and then secondly I had the great honour of being one of the jocks based in The Grand Duchy for three wonderfully happy years. Thomas Brandt (medium-wave). Kent, England (26/12/2003). Luxembourg, Luxembourg (13/07/2010), 786. Now I have one question. Bergen, Norway (15/08/2003). Birmingham, England (30/05/2005). One of my clients is Mr Knut Harald Forsgren Thanks for keeping the memories alive. Radio Luxembourg Archive. are mobile. Please visit:www.ghettofm.cz and you can find the answer. And I'll never forget that week when the Beatles had 2 singles, an EP and a LP in the Top 10. 10 One more sunrise Dickie Valentine Pye Degerfors, Sweden (12/10/2009). Cethyn I listened to all RL Top Twenty programmes between 1962 and 1969 (when I had to It was the best radio I have ever heard, and there is certainly
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