167. 1956-1957. Great page Dick! 262. It's a rainy Sunday afternoon. I have very fond memories of listening to the station and on a recent trip to the Grand Duchy I paid a vist to the Villa Louvigny. See MoreSee Less, Another musical genius has gone RIP Burt Bacharach I also am on my professional spelling at Colin Nicol. George Schubert, Atlanta, USA (10/05/2004). Thomas Brandt, Bremen/Germany (10/01/2008). It's like a trip down Memory Lane. I would be verry greatfull for any help. when transmission conditions would allow Edmonton (22/03/2002). If someone is interested: I just placed it on my website The signal used to fade in and out, but such a joy to listen to at the time as it was the only "pop" station. gefunden habe. 821. C. Wachyman 795. It is in the very near future. Toronto, Canada (13/08/2012). Podcasts. Great memories! 562. Colin Bedding East London (20/07/2003). Josh Panek de eerste Duitse testuitzending gehoord We stayed there till 17.45 hours. George Kolenaty Best wishes, Heel tof zou het zijn nog eens geluidbestanden van toen te kunnen beluisteren. SAN VITO AL TAGLIAMENTO, Italy (26/09/2011). Athens,Greece (10/06/2005). Listen to free music and earn Hungama Coins, redeem Hungama coins for free . during the whole night 782. listened to RTL every night from Jan. '75 to Feb '76 while stationed with the US Army in Germany. George Karamanov Ilan Goldberg I was living in Geneva Switzerland 1961 thru 1964 age 11 to 15. Calgary, Canada (27/12/2006). 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 was living in Germany near Trier as a third grader when the Berlin Wall went up. Habe bei BFBS dem Tommy Vance regelmig gehrt und liebe Radio ber alles. Used to listen to 208 when I was in Dublin. Alavna I wold love to have the top twenty for any date in the 1950s preferably 1959. My time there was wonderful. from late 50's to -65. I now Jan A. Kok Toronto, Canada (09/06/1998). But the music and jingles were great. Later that day on a camping in Luxembourg I made a nice recording of their It is the first time for me to visit you website and it gets me excited since I was an audience of your radio station 35 years ago. I must congratulate you upon creating such an attractive and informative website. 639. denn ich bin immer noch auf der Elvis' Teen and Twenty Disc Club number was 11321. I learned to love English pop music (Thunderclap Newman!!). It was like a good night song & prayer. Szczecin, Poland (08/10/2009). Very good website! Barry Utrecht NL (12/08/2006). I might say that the reason I now live in USA I could atribute to the Radio Luxemburg influence. 860. Sure brings back memories of other nights in Dublin. Limerick (17/12/2003). Johnny Hart I started MW and SW listening in Denmark in the early 70s and the music and format on 208 was better than the Danish governmental radio. Do you have one? I try to collect them all as Radio Luxembourgs songs :) I hope 208 will come back on air it is sadly missed for sure. Steve Sabouk Anthony Perkins I enjoyed your page. Spent many a night dozin' off to Tony's great show. Leicester (11/01/2004). before they dropped SW. thanks again After all these years playing in showbands, rock bands, solo gigs etc I'm now a production engineer with local radio CRC fm (community radio castlebar) 102.9 or on the net www.crcfm.ie tune in sometime. Heb nog een 2 uur durende bandopname liggen uit april 1981. Unfortunately If I download from your site it will not play on my computer. continued to tune in from time to time artist was. Nottingham, U.K (21/11/2007). 1966 I ws able to go on summer holidays to London, officially to learn the language, in fact to get the right gear from Carnaby Street - with the result that the girls at home laughed at me because I wore what they called "high-water-trousers" and female-like boots. But I have checked both groups to no avail. 818. of good memories from my teenage years. 777. Especially I was wondering what program The Hunters Teen Sceene was connected to. Now I got radio Luxemburg back again; I listen to it on my little transtor radio in the 60s. Elvis ha gone but his music lives on! LEICESTER ENGLAND UK (20/05/2005). 464. 644. Yours Transdiffusion. Was wondering if we might be related in some way. Ik heb een prangende vraag waarop ik in wat nieuwsgroepen een paar jaar geleden al 46. Thank you, I love you. the early 70s is my era. Mrs Linda Saul Great times great show, great RTL! 506. Josef the Freedom I get emotional just thinking about it! 208 used to be my favorite station until the pirates came. Uncategorized. 101. Paul having a cool fag then "wild and woolly and wonderful" and the legend that is Barry Alldiss. I was a schoolboy and a policeman once in schooltime high-handed asked us about Radio Luxemburg. Spent many hours listening and have some very fond memories. en dat was natuurlijk Wat ik eigenlijk nog graag eens had willen horen is dat reclamestukje van Babychamp. I still play this tune daily! Happy days! day!! Regards George Stationen spelade det allra senaste inom pop- och rockmusik. I tuned in first time in the early 60's and listened up to the end in 91. Krzysztof Peczalski 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. Mike Beeny Regards Paul Graham With practically no pop on Swiss radio in those years (the 60s and 70s) I was elated when, late at night, listening secretly in my room, I discovered RL! I would like to hear from people who have recordings of shows from the 70's and early 80's. I found a closedown recording by Bob Stewart. J. Cronin Hungary, Budapest (22/11/2007). I do wish you all the best en i hope you let something hear of you. Really brought back memories of me listening to Top Twenty back in the late 40's Congratulations. uitstekende ontvangst gaf in Rotterdam. 855. Zelfs (met richtantenne 13 hoog) via de How I miss the english broadcasting of radio luxembourg! 511. Eckhard Strunk Auckland New Zealand (13/10/2005). If there was ever a time for Luxy to return it's now, as internet radio is established! Wow Do you wanna listen to my natagia broadcasts of 208 then paste this addy into winamp http://166.90.148.110:7512 usually on from 2am - 2pm british time I may sometimes broadcast longer than that. Janet Gates 307. I used to listen to 208 from my home in milan (1970-1975) and reception was reasonable. the first programme I really remember was introduced by David Gell I think and had the phrase " back to the Uk for our disc of the day " Kids nowadays used to digital radio, multiplex decoders nicam etc etc have no idea of the fun we had listening to 208 under the bedclothes and turning it off quick when mum came in!!! [Transl. 676. Forever remembered and always missed - those days of the Great 208, falling asleep to the radio fading in and out while living in Germany 81-85. Are there any other 70s' punk fans out there? 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. A totally different world and in many ways a better one! Hi there!! There was wonderful time for me and my schoolfriends! As small boy I was hearing R.L. geinfecteerd met het 208-virus. Alton, Hampshire (21/05/2000). We are old now :-) Ik beluister de CD nog wel eens Chicago, Illinois USA (03/12/2002). Lovely riah. RIP the beautiful Stella Stevens, who has died at the age of 84. I was listener from 1971-1976, in secret (GDR). If you want to hear more - email me. Sputnik It looks as if the whole project is about to crumble. Hi, I was always listen to the Cliff and Houd me van harte aanbevolen. Steve Ackerman I used to live in the Czech Republic and listened every night in the sixties Hello, I am interested if there is place for a daily or weekly Dutch program to promote DRM and Radio Luxembourg. Ed Deadhead Luxembourg (24/12/2005). 468. I listened every night as long as I could. I've been trying for years, so maybe with your brilliant archive you may be able to help! Do you have any download ra files of 50s and 60s British hits? You have a very well developed site. Great site. Thierry Reisch George Butler satellite?I think the only chance for 208 is to make a unique style of Genres. I'm searching for archive footage of my father singing on opportunity knocks in 1962can you give me advice on where to start looking? Spring 1965. What a great site ! Montreal (Canada) (11/02/2001). Home. I was stationed at Laon AB France in 81. Anderson, Indiana, US (28/01/2004). I used to listen in 1955+ Hope to hear again. I listened from 1983 (age 14) up to 1987 living in Beekbergen. I accidentally found Radio Luxembourg one night as I was screwing around with my grandfather's shortwave radio. Radio Luxenbourg was my first radio station on a Blaupunkt. Back in 1969 we could hear this welcome every night on 208: Every night is a happy night with Tony Prince, Dave Christian, Kid Jensen, Paul Burnett and Bob Stewart. und wartete auf die "honey-hitparade" (mit dem wahnsinns-intro von 850. Best wishes & thanks again, all the LUXY frequencies in 1992? but its very poor quality. Can anyone remember that number????? Where can I find the 1975, 1978 was broadcast? My best wishes to you - what a surprise! Thanks. muzikaal behang van acceptabele ontvangstkwaliteit in mijn toen nog niet verwende Fernande Alldis Bolton,England (17/02/2003). 20 Heartaches by the number Guy Mitchell Columbia. I see your page is asap but that has been a good while now. Best 812. Jos Antonio Gramage I am interested of trade my discs. Columbia SC ()26/10/2009). i will always see radio luxembourg as my rollmodel,you guys teached me so much! 542. homethree floors high plus basement, quite narrow and deep. We lived under the iron curtain in former Soviet Union, I think that I shall be spending more time looking through this. dat we samen in het vpro-programma te As an Air Force brat I used to listen to radio Lux while living in Ramstein and Bitburg Germany. Producer, London (22/9/1999). as the first newsreader. Jan Olav Eikenes Hi - what a great site. Why he chose to stay behind, his views on religious freedom, on Hitler Jugend, and German losses. 646. Radio Luxembourg began broadcasting in 1933 and was the earliest commercial radio station that could be heard in the UK, thanks to its transmission on the European long-wave band alongside the BBC Light Programme and radio stations in Warsaw, Prague and Oslo. Ireland (05/08/2002). Like almost everyone else I used to curl up under the sheets with my Perdio 66 tranny and tune in, especially on Sunday night, to the Top Twenty. Great site! Thanks. Tuned in frequently though out the I use to listen to 208 from early 1960's I believe , I will hear one day 208 He must stand as one of the greatest broadcasters of all time. My last visit was on July 19, 1982. 2 (9) Signed, Sealed, Deliv (Stevie Wonder) who was a DJ for Radio Luxembourg 669. 21. (sorry for the spelling, I learned to speak Dutch, but Regards, 696. Serge Ritchev From 1958 till 1966 he was the presenter of the English Top Twenty; traffic on Hertford Street for more than two hours. Jaren na mijn Enschedese tijd drong tot me door, dat Radio Luxemburg 's nachts 587. in the early sixties, when I was only about 9 years old. Please someone put me out of my misery. another quarter hour or half an hour. 139. 515. This is a GREAT site-- thanks! Dave Stark I've made a web-site about Radio Luxembourg 208. ook noemt, het verleden blijft in je geheugen So till now it is best standart of musical broadcasting for me! Emile Grivel Why not put a link on your site! Those were the days. Where is you now Mike Hollis, Tony Prince, Bob Stewart, Stuart & Ollie Henry, Peter Ross, Marc Wesley, Rob Jones, Barry Alldis and other gold D.J.s I remember you everyday ?????????? Cheers, I now live in Cairns, Australia with my family. Surely someone (RTL?) Powerplays galore; Stropkov, Slovakia (26/09/2005). But, why the CLT closedown Radio Luxembourg brought so much pleasure to us all and I's just like to thank all the d.j. Bridgetown, Barbados (24/11/2009). 367. Later in 1984, when I went to London, I saw a commercial in a movie theatre for the station. My father let me use a few trees in the yard and that made the trick. I had to really beg to get dad to get others. 583. You have a wonderful site. It was good to read all of your comments.. 18 (7) Something (S.Bassey) Kielce Poland (06/08/2006). You did a great job on this page. the studio's in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; Jan Broekema Liverpool, England (04/05/2010). loved all the nostalgic sound ;o) Ah! A friend of mine recently published a news clipping, it appeared, of her mother, who won the "Miss Radio Luxembourg" contest, being kissed by Rock Hudson. Can someone please e-mail me for a site with the early jingles from Radio Lux. island in Scotland had ever listened to it. I pass many nights of my youth seeing a full star sky and sharing with friendly times and long conversations of how improving the world whereas in the radio of the car she sounded Luxembourg Radio that gave music us and represented the free world that at those moments the Spaniards we could not enjoy here. Copenhagen (16/01/2002). To play as much records as possible in half an hour they played only the first two I remember lying in bed in the seventies/eighties with my transister radio under my pillow (so i did'nt disturb the rest of the house) listening to the sounds of radio luxemburg unfortunately I could'nt always get very good reception all the time, I was also fortunate enough to win an 50th aniversary picture disk on one of the evening radio show (but i can't remember which one) which i still have in my collection to this day, thank you for bringing back some good memories. Anyway, as Bob Hope said "Thanks For The Memories". Hugh McCabe Best Regards 208 was my listening through the 60's in particular while doing, my finals at art college in '68, tonight I have just listened to Andy Williams singing Moon River, I seem to remember that song signed off 208 each night in the early hours, does my memory serve me well? In respect! Best regards Great website and tks for the fantastic memories. Wayne Utley Jon Jorgensen Best regards, the first time I heard 208 was on a PYE radio, my dad was in the forces and cam home and tuned it in. Best wishes, George Cook band radio I found. I wasn't born in the 60's to remember all these great clips, but it does show me how much my Dad told me was true about how good when he were a young lad listening to the fresh, spontaneous style of Radio Luxembourg. All the best to You, sir. 485. I used to record every night on my tape recorder Greetings from Karlstad, Sweden Anders Dahlsberg Lithuania (21/12/2003). einiges mitgeschnitten haben UND NOCH BESITZEN !!!!! 9 What do you want to make those ster en ook de meest populaire. 102. Used to wait for 7.45 when Tony Prince started the Englsh service. 810. 798. Paolo Cannito How well I recall those days of 208, the little red Perdio transistor and the happy memories they gave me from the 60's. Lublin Radio (23/05/003). updates from the no.1 radio station then and now BRING IT BACK!!!!! Lars Rydberg Wow,brought a tear to my eye listening to your clips.Shaw Taylor lives down the road and i didnt realise he was a grand duchy man!I particularly remember listening to Nathan Jones late at night fading in and out.Bring back The Great 208 yee ha!! I have always loved radio, as you will discover of you look at my new website: San Diego, California, USA (21/11/2007). Denmark (13/09/2000). naar de piraten zenders (Veronica, London, Caroline, Uylenspiegel etc.) Omdat ik al ruim 11 jaar Really good and brought all the old memories flooding back. Electro . Espaa (studio in Alicante. radio luxembourg power playlist. Gene I was listening Radio Luxemburg since 1964-68 every day at 20-23. Excellent site! Anyway, we oldies have got the Internet which is jam packed with websites dedicated to those innocent radio days. I knew some of the presenters personally and virtually all of the jocks names. 557. Thanks for the memories. Fans of Sir Jimmy Savile OBE KCSG will have a final chance to say goodbye to the larger-than-life DJ, broadcaster and fundraiser ahead of his funeral next week. Later I enjoyed 208 and the Channel/Nordsee pirate radios. Hakan Almroth Karlskrona, Sweden (28/05/2004). Have been a huge fan of Luxy since a kid growing up in Ireland. 12 Side saddle Russ Conway Columbia All very sad. My club was called The Royal Bugatti and on the second night around 2.00 a.m. 427. Attention! 601. 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. RL medewerkers-studio-zenders etc. Rich Fischer 581. I wish the best to the great family of the lovers of Radio Luxembourg. Hellum, Netherlands (5/11/1999). Now I would like to read more of that title. strips between the tape on the reel. Us Army Germany 1957-1959. Many thanks for such an entertaining visit. 19. Sad to see stn has gone. 744. Beppi "208" on from the Early fifties until the end. It was a dream for me. Does not have that same feel but certainly nice to listen to the podcasts the memories are always nice. Hoi Dick, Via Onlineradio van je aantrekkelijke site gehoord. Zrich, CH (12/10/2000). 537. Our playlist stores a Free Radio Luxembourg track list for the past 7 days. Just found out that the station was closed. 228. Groeten Dick, Nigel Sansom I have a weekly radio show (45 min)" Along the railroad track with C&W music". Edmonton, Canada (21/10/2008). I remember the studio being on the first floor. DUBLIN, IRELAND (31/07/2005). London (05/10/2001). Popular Genres. Hello from Poland: Back in the late 50`s and 60`s I used to spend almost every evening listening to Radio Luxemburg or AFN , Frankfurt (that`s where I discovered the beauty of American hillbilly music). everybody in Europe could hear the sound of fading Radio Luxembourg; on the great 208. That programme was never handed over too willingly! p.s.how to listen to the closin tune "May be the morning I am helplessly in the grips of nostalgia having found this site with those familiar jingles and deejays. Gary Burgham Please could somebody tell me what the name of the tune was that introduced the Top 20 programme with Barry Aldis. In 1976 in the souhteast of spain i found in the 1440 khz, the must wonderfoul music that i cant never imagine it. So wonderful you have this site to stir our heartstrings with wonderful memories. Sergei Malyutin right up to the end,early 90's I guess. Dear Mr Offringa, Can anyone remember the programmes done by Ted Heath and His Music in the 1950s? Grazie ancora per lidea e la realizzazione del sito! 173. That chance discovery led to many happy nights listening to R.L. RTL (Radio Luxembourg) TOP 20 August 23rd, 1970 01 (03) Rainbow - Marmalade 01 (09) Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles) 02 (04) Natural Sinner - Fairweather Leeds (11/08/2000). Thornaby Teesside England (27/02/1999). I'm making a cd with all these wonderful tunes, and I need the theme to be track one. Ronny Hall Gteborg Sweden (04/06/2003), 334. Thanks for this great site. Radio Caroline continue(s) This was over 50 years ago, so I certainly can't remember all the shows I heard, but I do remember a show called "208 and View", and I did write to the station personalities a couple of times. Gerhard Fuchs We did have the Armed Forces Network to listen to this time around, but Radio Luxembourg was always the station of choice when possible. Mike Tobin Hi!great site Dick Keep the faith as they say. father bought a transistor radio for my Luxy - Disco era..and on and on; Eileen Byrne Radio Luxembourg was a welcome change from the BBC until the pirate stations brought a breath of fresh air. 549. great site great memories takes me back years and years back under the blankets listening to all the hits ah the memories. How many of us listened to Radio Luxembourg in secret (late at night when we were supposed to be asleep). South Ireland (26/05/2006). Dmitry I could go on forever about how radio Interesting site. Thank goodness 196. Congratulations. It started alway after (aqui italia??) Prague (07/03/2005). DAVE CHRISTIAN , LUXEMBOURG (06/09/2006). The musician wrote enduring classics like Walk On By and I Say A Little Prayer. Local Radio. If you love the radio business, please chack out: KEN JIJ DIT STUK? when I was a teenager.Once they sold a tape in England with many of the jingles. San Vito al Tagliamento ITALY 04/06/2003). Derbyshire (06/11/2003). I am trying to find the name of the artist that sang "Redback on the toilet seat" I am sure he was Australian. In 1964 JimmySavile hosted the first episode of Top Of The Pops, and the week after its launch guested on the second edition from a Manchester Church suspended upside down from a rope with Todd Slaughter desperately hanging on the other end. RL the REAL nr 1 radio at the world. Hi Dick, We recommend to enable all cookies to guarantee the website properly work. From than on I listend every evening til midnight and was always tired in school. It brings back many memories. Chester, England (09/10/2009). 5243 Fana (18/02/2001). 606. Then it went, I still have the last 3 hours of the station recorded onto video tape so there would be no breaks. 778. times, great radio i remember when i was young, listen on AM, The Great 208, congratulations for your page, its very good, excelent. Nothing but the best. I'd be very pleased if someone comes up with solid info. this is a true beauty of a website! radio luxembourg power playlisthow to disable spotify overlay. 2 (4) Natural Sinner (Fairweather) The people the voices and the music are still echoing around heaven! It was a very excitant moment for me. Remembering how I listened to RL every night from about 1960-1967 I googled Radio Luxembourg and found your wonderful site. I love you for the glory of our youth. Then always they played a very nice record: Thanx mainly to a good pal of mine at the time, former RTL Jock ' Tony Kaye'. I have had a lot of fun visiting the website. Great Article I tried to find it, but just could'n, I didn't know where to find it. I used to write the Top 20 down in a notebook, religiously, between 1962 and 1965. As a teenager I listened to Radio Luxembourg The best station there ever was in Europe. columbus, ohio, U.S.A. (22/03/2002). Edinburgh (08/07/2001).
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