vertellen? 642. 463. Andy Hayward Nevertheless, many of the program shows I loved, like the Alen Freeman Show, or the Battle Of The Giants. In 1980 I was lucky enough, thanks to Tony Prince to land the job of holiday relief for the one and only Stewart Henry. They should've stayed with this theme tune forever! te bezoeken en hoe het kwam dat je studio kon bezoeken. Still have Tony Hall's letter. Milano, Italy ((26/05/2010), 774. Los Angeles, California (19/02/1999). Jackie Carvill When Stuart Henry (with his own headphone) was presenting a programme I saw Barry Alldis (46) coming into the studio. Dear All, To begin with, it must have been obvious to any knowledgeable person listening as to what was happening. We bring couples who were married in the 1960s & 1970s back to the location of their honeymoon, to re-live the experience and re-visit special places along the way. When you are on the page, just click on Mr. DJ. Can you tell me if I'm right, or tell me how to find out? Dunfermline, Scotland UK (28/08/2012). HELP one question? Hi Dick! The jingles were good. It was exciting with the lights off and the glow of the valves from the rear of the wireless. of the two Telefunken medium-wave transmitters, with the antenne on the high mountain of Marnach, was Elizabeth Ann Crystal clear signal on a late summer evening, then going into such a deep fade that it disappeared for a while!! Media, Ohio, USA (12/06/2010). Wholesale Chester le Street Co Durham UK (10/11/2003). Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States (12/10/2008). NEWARK NOTTS UK (09/05/2003). Richard Green Fernande Alldis Well, you guys are newbies--I regularly tuned in to 1439 from 1954 until mid-1957. 698. (Photo: Juul Geleick). again I also enjoyed listening to AFN and, later, the "pirates". I like it. hanging at the ceiling. The last night of Luxembourg (1992) was also relayed on many U.K. commercial stations so we were able to listen in FM stereo. Jerzy Grzadka And choosing that RDM system was perhaps their biggest mistake. Hi everybody, Greatings from good old 208 country. Maybe you know somebody who got it! all the time, but I've yet never ONCE heard the DJ actually READ out anything at all. Best Regards What was it called? Berlin, 6912th USAF 1965 - 1968 Australia (Previous UK) (10/03/2005). The Legend Is Back! From there, I actually have a cassette recording of 90 mins of the final night. 628. Please click "I agree" to ensure that you'll have the best experience of using our website. Any way I got a lot of pleasure from listening to it, As it was the only radio pop station on in those days late at night. 572. 348. Radio Luxembourg brought so much pleasure to us all and I's just like to thank all the d.j. J. Cole. Mike strips between the tape on the reel. 78. I recorded several shows in the studio for the Radio Geronimo project in Brilliant reading the contents, seeing old charts, and putting faces to some of the names. und wartete auf die "honey-hitparade" (mit dem wahnsinns-intro von (28/06/1998). In Stavanger we could only listen to Radio Luxembourg after dark because of atmospheric conditions. Palm Springs, USA (14/08/2010). Gigi Masin 269. I grew up listening to Radio Luxembourg when I was a teenager in the Netherlands. galaxy, for his way to made it. I started listening to Luxembourg when I was 12 in 1975. Frankfurt am Main, Germany (08/09/2008). I am 54 years old. I will return. Bill Yarbrough Accrington,Lancashire,UK (11/08/2006). 129. Your website is a great piece of nostalgia, even if you've gone a bit overboard on pictures of Barry Alldis. It would be nice for RL to return on ALL broadcast platforms 24h a day; 6090 and 15350 khz SW, 1440 khz mw ,FM in Europe, sky digital in the UK, Astra analog and digital and the internet, I ceratinly would bring it back to all platforms. UK (03/02/2002). Below is the playlist of recordings used in the very last Top Twenty based on sheet music chart: 1 Little Donkey Beverly Sisters Decca Although I enjoyed listening to the station at that time I was about 14 years old. 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. Oldenburg, North West Germany (23/03/2002). 223. (PS -Whatever happened to Radio Caroline?) , Battle of the Giants, Jimmy Young Show, ja. Voorburg The Netherlands (11/01/2006). 's for their hard work giving us so much pleasure and enjoymend. Roger Wilding Mario Hi Annelies! It was a nightmare, really beyond description. 3 (10) Rainbow (Marmalade) Im very happy that This radio is back on the air. FOX News Talk 5. 841. Sure brings back memories of other nights in Dublin. 132. It certainly brings back memories for me. The studio has changed. Keep up the good work. I use to listen to it every night when I could I loved the tune that use to be played at the end of each evenings or should I say morning broadcast and I have tried to find that tune every where with out any luck what was it ( at the end of the day you'l hear me say thank you) that is as much as I can remember now. kantoorgebouw, je kon er je k niet Vandaag ben ik programmamaker bij de ziekenomroep Zonnegolf in Apeldoorn.Ik geniet van de informatie, de oude jingles en radio fragmenten. Spring 1965. Otta, Norway (25/05/2012). Great WEB site for information about the history of this very famous Radio Station. Great times great show, great RTL! 175. JUDE TURPIN a recording of the Luxy closedown used 1975/76 with my mate Bob Stewart. Keep up the great work I will put a link to it on our GI Site at http://members.tripod.com/reisenbach2000. That is where I first heard the news of the Lockerbee Plane crash! USA (04/03/2001). Thank you so much Dick for your amazing website. Wow. audience.If in the future there are mobile DRM-receivers for cars etc.on the 231. The Shadows show and Billy Fury and The Used to listen to 208 when I was in Dublin. Peter Foshay, Portland USA (23/12/2004). Tom Collins Andy D.J. 583. 843. Dr Martoso van Rijsdam on KWXY FM hear it on "KWXYfm.net Sat -Sun 7-12 pm Pacific-Am out of closset -Gay -luv dw. Very nice site! The Luxembourg Waltz took me back to happy radio listening days. Many thanks I started listening RL at 17 in college during night in 1958.I had a small transistor Sony with earphone.This improved my English skill quite a lot. everybody in Europe could hear the sound of fading Radio Luxembourg; on the great 208. Those were the days Technics in Management Transfer inverness animal clinic. My father let me use a few trees in the yard and that made the trick. Chris Hampton 498. Tom Tass Hello Barry, Tony Power artist was. 3. At the adress www.tompedersen.subnet.dk I have put down some memories of BBC Radio around 1970. radio luxembourg power playlist. Z PRZYJACIELSKIMI POZDROWIENIAMI J. TUDOR 252. 482. 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". What happended to the 208 audio archives after the closedown in 1992? Radio Luxembourg Archive. The Postal Bingo Show. Fergie & LMFAO - Gettin' Over You, Dr. Hook - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman (12'Mix) (Slayd5000). 409. Friedhelm Hilscher, D-33647 Bielefeld/Germany (13/11/2003). Thank you. Tuning my reciever every evening A terrific site. I am interested in the adverts and game shows from that period. Paul Burnett. 32. Anyone interested in swapping recordings please contact me today! I look forword to get this great site 556. I remember a friend and I phoning up Hello Dick, I had to really beg to get dad to get others. to bring back the memoris agin thanks to old 208 and you for a great site. I am doing a little resarsh on the people that worked there, and made the station to the best. 847. London (16/07/2002). Hi! Sarah Cunliffe I love the memories and wish I could go back (sometimes) in a way I am and I guess we all are. Omdat ik al ruim 11 jaar The Legend Is Back! Montreal (Canada) (11/02/2001). Isle Of Wight UK (05/07/2007). by a plaque unveiling ceremony at Brinsworth House, Twickenham, U.K (his final Carole Turner (Carol Deene) I was a fan of 208. Pinerolo, Italy (18/12/2010). Petr Zek Roger Turner Ray Shearing Any info would be appreciated. 347. 210. Pase muchas noches de mi juventud viendo un cielo lleno de estrellas y compartiendo con amigos tiempos y largas conversaciones de como mejorar el mundo mientras que en la radio del coche sonaba Radio Luxembourg que nos daba msica y rpresentaba el mundo libre que en esos momentos los espaoles no podamos disfrutar aqu. 372. 221. Hi! 360. Where? www.davesden.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Branko B., Cres, Croatia (09/01/2008). 403. Ton van Hoevelaak But it was Jimll Fix it that scored bigger audiences than Coronation Street and attracted 20,000 requests each week from kids who wanted to appear on the show. Hi everyone. 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. I came across this site by accident, as I did with Radio Luxembourg, only I discovered it about three years before, it was closed, so I feel Cheated!, you guys had all the fun! I was a teenager in Hungary back in the early 60's. altijd afsloot met een -voor een commercieel popmuziekstation- merkwaardig an engineer's room. Sarajevo, Bosnia add Herzegovina (15/01/2010). 708. 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. Have had a ALAIN LEMESNAGER I'm 55. 399. Later Tony was singing a song with a popgroup. Prachtige site. ATTRACTION - LAST NIGHT A DJ SAVED MY LIFE, Egerlnder Blasmusik, Ltg. Congratulations. in Londra op Luxembourg. Does anybody know WHEN they started using this chart? In 1976 in the souhteast of spain i found in the 1440 khz, the must wonderfoul music that i cant never imagine it. He had total control of the output. He was also the guy who introduced me to the likes of Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, George Duke etc ..Remember "The Greatest Love Songs Ever Aired" on a Saturday night? Just found Radio Lux play back and burst in tears did I really grow up with this icon of splender. Zoldo Alto, Italy (27/12/2009). Such wonderful memories. thanks Radio 208. I was lucky enough to meet some of the RTL jocks during a visit to Luxembourg in the 1980's. De mooiste site die ik gezien heb. 3 What do you want Adam Faith Parlophone Thanks for the memories on this terrific website. himself, but so far, no luck. New York, Budapest (04/11/2002). Espaa (studio in Alicante. denn ich bin immer noch auf der 2 Seven little girls The Avons Columbia I's the national radio over here. I left them in 1969 and came to Wayne 207. Love the site. Door een vreemde associatie ging Dan Wesley 169. Powerplays galore; robert spooner :) From than on I listend every evening til midnight and was always tired in school. My wish is that R. Luxy will come back on air soon - as Radio Caroline. (I have also been visiting Radio Luxembourg - in september 1992). 659. 632. Greetings! I remember a french rock song that started with a telephone ringing and the male artist answered:"Gaston y'a-ll telephone qui sonne, mais il y a jamais personne qui respond". Of all the memories the one that stays with me is of Paul McCartney and 512. I was born in 19-49 and in my teenage years used to listen to radio Luxembourg a lot. All the foto,s from the famous DJ,s. I'm looking for any audio / jingles and I'm also trying to discover English celebrities (tv presenters, pop stars etc) who listened to the station. R L became a part of my life. Have a look into my site. I would like to have 2-3 photoes illustrating my article. gefunden habe. Mark Miller(02/05/2005). I'm a yank that spent six wonderful years with the USAF in England,in the late '50s and early 60's. I have a very poor recording of 'Maybe the Morning' somewhere, if I can find it I will put it on Napster before they close that down too! Great site you got. Great stuff!! I thought the output power was 1.6 MWatts! Tony used to play it a lot. 60. traffic on Hertford Street for more than two hours. I was one of those kids who listened to the station on a Bush radio in North London in the 60's. Kjell Winther I started Listening to R Luxembourg on an old taped up portable multi Mike Smith Good job. I have a few I could exchange. Fed up with interference I changed to Radio London. My favourite programme was one called "world top pops" Cant remember who the deejay was may have been Brian Mathew but he always came out with the phrase ""back to the Uk and our disc of the day". LVNDSCAPE & Bolier - Is This Love, Lady Gaga - Always Remember Us This Way mp3, 2 Unlimited Let The Beat Control Your Body, Daniel Lavoie avec Patrick Fiori Et Garou - Belle, Jean-Michel Jarre & Rone - The Heart Of Noise, Snoop Dogg - 'Sweat' Snoop Dogg vs David Guetta, Dmitry Glushkov feat. "The Station of the Stars" was my favorite radio station in the 70s. Now a complete new 208 studio was downstairs. Hi Dickie , 208 never stop ! Grzegorz Boba that I see people are talking about? 824. Born in 1947, I can remember lots of transmissions specially during the sunday afternoons a kind of a top twenty or top of the pops in Dutch.The progam started at 1300 or 1400 with a tune from a song of Cliff Richard (was it move it?? In June of 1978 I arrived at Prum Air Station Germany, I found Lucky, Radio Luxemburg and was a listener of the night time English broadcast for 2 years. 637. O much time has passed. Recents. I work at the National Radio in Norway, 709. Regards, 's who could name each one just by listening to their voice. Great site , lots of memories. 208 used to be my favorite station until the pirates came. Do you have any recordings of 208 in the 60's my favourite time when listening to 208. RL 208 was part of my youth and it will be a part of my life in my mind . Tune 208 m. 'Rita Williams Singers' 820. toch.anders ! 441. Rodney Collins Gteborg Sweden (04/06/2003), 334. What a great site. Ik ben n.l. O. Babka Those were the days. since 1964 and till the station closed down on 208 meters mediumwave. Barum, Oslo, Norway (15/11/1999). They should never have been given the right to use the brand name "Radio Luxembourg". Glad someone take care about the tapes and let us listen! I'm still looking for a copy of Jimmy Savile's version of "AHAB THE ARAB", it fascinated me a long time ago and still does. Bremen, Germany (13/07/2003). Manny memories! Ruud Westbroek I was a teenager in the sixties (born in 1946), and with my friends and school mates we tried to fine-tuning the old Philips made radio with the green eye,yes, and we built wire antennas to improve the sound quality. Alton, Hampshire (21/05/2000). Astra/Eurobird via 28East ,because there are not enough terrestical receivers Depending on the selected settings, some functions may become unavailable! Puyallup, WA USA (22/04/2002). Mike Bondy Sound like The Ventures. Steve (14/11/2002). Tetbury Glos UK (27/06/2006). What wonderful memories of a great radio station! Once again congrats! In Paris, Bordeaux, Barcelona, Tunisia it could be heard (with the usual fades, part of the fun) late at night. Eckhard Strunk Yes, I still remember the good ole days in Nottingham, with my old valve 'portable' radio (it ran on a 90volt battery! Enjoyed your website. This website is like a time portal, I am stunned, thank you so much for all your hard work! Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. Hi Barry, I was just browsing when I came accros your show. Irving, Texas, U.S.A. (16/6/1999). Lovosice, Czech Republic (20/03/2007). I remember hearing this beautiful melody(luxembourg waltz) flowing from the wireless and it stuck with me.I would havw being about 7. It was very strange that he always started with number one. Piano" Henderson Pye 214. Radio Luxemburg is radio I listened when I was young. Please ressurect these abandonded SW, LW and MW spectrum. 255. Finally I got to hear some of the jingles again from my favourite radio station This brings memories back from the sixtys! Mooie site van mijn grote voorbeeld Luxy. "thank you for the music" Depending on the source material, she was something of a mermaid or a siren. I used to write the Top 20 down in a notebook, religiously, between 1962 and 1965. I remained awake at nights only to capture his voice and swinging music on the air. 236. Of course the power 9. 189. Kielce Poland (06/08/2006). Gerrit Haugesund, Norway (17/01/2007). Used to listen to 208 in the 50's while I was supposed to be asleep. 366. Wonderful memories listening to Tony Prince and Bob Stewart till close down, on night shifts in the Signal box at Marchwood, Hants. I remember listening to the Kid Jenson show sometime in 70,s he played a song i think it was called year of the tiger does any one remember this. Radio Luxembourg used this song chart the whole 1950s As the curtain opened, I distinctly remember some of the 'cool' young things in the audience sniggering at us because we all had glasses (that was our 'look'). 5 (20) The Love You Save (Jackson 5) You may also know my younger brother Paul who has worked at Broadcasting house since 1972. Later I visited the station on Tony's shift and the show sounded better than it looked (engineer behind class panel playing the discs; mike hanging from the ceiling!). Pnktlich 19:30 (7:30pm) begann mit dem Jingle die Sendung. Saltash, UK (13/10/2008). I was with the U.S. We zonden dat programma toen live uit op Radio 3. 41. to listen to. Podcasts. New Brighton Pa, USA (13/8/1999). radio luxembourg power playlist. Between the recorded programmes the resident discjockey told that For me Radio Luxembourg was really the thing that made me lucky. Attention! Houten, the Netherlands (27/09/2009). During the late 60's I used to listen to Lux on the radio under my pillow while at boarding school, and constantly had my radio confiscated! But I still love to hear it again. 227. 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. Radio Luxembourg went the way of all things and passed on eventually, and it turns out no-one kept a record of their charts. Any respons welcome. Only capitalizing on the legendary brand name. shows from medium wave and satellite. 174. Greetings, After many years searching for this song I was grateful to nice days. All my memories come back, especially country shows. Gigs at the Pavilion, the youth club at the Tec, waiting for me after school - and loads and loads of records at your house. RL medewerkers-studio-zenders etc. 367. Boy those where the days the late 50s and most of 60s when real music whas created it sure makes me feel Good The flow of the programmes was Colin Nichol (Colin Nicol) This is Barry Alldis; in the studio of Radio Luxembourg (Villa Louvigny) on 18 th January 1977. If you ever decide to bring the good times back please let me know All the Best James Morrissey Voor ons was het opzienbarende muziek, onze 'eigen' muziek waar we He was found at his flat in Roundhay, Leeds, on Saturday - just two days before his 85th birthday. Suddenly Unfortunately, I could not ever get it on a record and have not heard ever since! 285. At the change over the signal strength used to increase. 607. Would you like to help me and send information, where I can find a Top List of RL - 1967-1972. Juha Poikela Finland / Helsinki (06/03/2004). Surrey, UK (13/10/2003). There was some noise and some drop outs indeed, but I enjoyed it. Born (1955) and raised in Iceland I grew up listening to 208 and even met Kid Jensen. Fabulous nostalgic site. Sorry to quibble. I`m terribly happy to may listen to you again not only at 1440 a.m. in the night. 123. Auckland, New Zealand (24/09.2008). are annoncing Connie Francis,(she's still my number 1. 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. In spite of this rather poor furnishing and apparatus they had every night Todd Slaughter Very interesting site! Hi Dick, Thanks for the great site. IRELAND Soy msico de aquellos aos y trabaj en radio posteriormente. Bacolod City, Philippines (02/09/2012). Later I lost communication with Chris and the years gone What happens with him? 443. 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!!! It makes me wish I grew up in the U.K. Colin Nichol showed us everything in this studio; even the studio's for the German, French and Luxembourg programmes. I'd like to have a chat with them and learn something from their radio career. What a different world we lived in then, tucked up early in bed, with our trannies turned down to a whisper, listening to those subversive sounds from Luxembourg. . These discjockeys presented programs too; like "Sundays requests" , I was amazed to see a site dedicated to the Great 208. Norway (27/05/2005). Budapest, Hungary (16/09/2012). 152. 290. Gut dass es euch wieder gibt. Radio Luxembourg used the New Musical Express chart. 744. Philadelphia, PA (18/05/2005). I recall the Capitol programme on Tuesdays and Thursdays when I could get to hear Gene Vincent and Tommy Sands etc. Falus Gyrgy as the first newsreader. is leuk, zeker weten maar de SFEER is Naogaon, Bangladesh (19/11/2009). USA (02/04/2002). 401. In the mean time the engineer was sitting at the window; kissing his girlfriend. gehouden met de "ouwetjes", we horen er Lisieux, France (07/02/2005). Thank You! This site took me back, and I was a teenager again for hours. I just printed out all 77 pages. after all this years Tony was voted 8th most popular DJ in the Disc and Music Echo Valentine Poll of 1967, months before he left Radio London. Het luisteren had toch bepaalde charme he! Wil check it out some more. Fernando Casanova What a great site !! 7 (13) Make It With You (Bread) Thanks a lot and many greetings from reference. I listen Radio LUXEMBURG RTL From 1965 to 1985 year This is a BEST Radio On The World . Heel tof zou het zijn nog eens geluidbestanden van toen te kunnen beluisteren. Scotland (30/08/2003). and staying awake until 3.00 a.m just to hear "Maybe in the Morning" closing the day's broadcasts. Browse All. I worked with Stuart Henry on Radio Scotland in the 60s and I spent Michal I used to listen to this station when my dad was assigned to Bitburg, GE from 1967-1970. 369. So many memories - happy days. I found your address on the Net, and I also enjoyed the jingles you had on Succes met de site en gegroet. Do you have one? Andy I got tears in my eyes listning to the old tapes with the known voices - and the noise. not believe I was picking it up. in Britain is dreadful in the 90's, and be accused of being nostalgic for the 70's. 186. Alastair Gray Bis bald ? Benidorm - Espaa (05/10/2006). HANS WERNER FINKING site to remind us of it. Franco Scuri Plenty Valley FM, Melbourne Australia (21/05/2005). SUCHAM WAS JU OD 1976 ROKU . Happy days! It brings so many good memories of the early 70s. Skifram dan Just read the sad news about Dave Christian's passing. Used to love listening to Gracie Fields on Radio Lux. Greetings Dick! DJ NikiM Thanks for bringing back great memories of lying on the living room floor with large bulky studio headphones on trying to keep the station tuned in while everyone else in the house was asleep. Keith Ridley, Tampa, FL (17/12/2001). Do any recordings of Dan Dare broadcast in the 1950s still survive. Pop. Thank you so much for the memories. Carlo Hendrickx 377. Vielleicht habe ich Glck und sie knnen Deutsch? Keith Skues not to write it). In the 70's the only way for Irish kids to hear pop music was 208. Odense, Denmark (12/11/1999). bij ! Piltown, Ireland (27/11/2011). Andy Thacker glasgow scotland (23/09/2005). Rod Mitchell Tom Mulder een programma ter gelegenheid van 200-jarige handelsbetrekkingen tussen Nederland en Amerika. 248. 140. Dallas, Texas, USA (27/01/2006). 736. Really inpressed to hear it again. I can say that Radio Luxembourg was the very first music station I had ever listened to since I was born. I remember I was listening to 208 in late 80s. Hengelo (8/06/2000). From what I hear, it could still do well in Europe and especially the UK! 611. It also played some great music, music you wanted to listen to, not the bad mix of music the national or local stations played to their wide audience range. Sad to see stn has gone. Brian R Archer Looking forward to hearing fab 208 again soon. Regards George I liked your site. We really had a lot of fun with them. Was there a D.J. Romolo Cappola Online Radio Box uses cookies in order to provide the best service for our users. Michael O'Dell Did you know your audio is on my site? Keep up the good work. if you made them available on your site. The original Hunter's tune was much better and what made radio Luxembourg my favorite! Langhorne, PA. USA (15/11/2009). What a page !!! I remember as a boy tuning the transistor radio as the signal came and went from Luxemburg 208 curled up under the covers on cold windy nights. Excellent LUXY site! 713. Luxy was brilliant. 813. as well. From October till April reception was fine on 208 meter. I was a keen listener 1974 - 1978 and I remember a magic evening i Brighton august-76 when I had the pleasure to see Mr Bob Stewart as guest DJ at one of the discos there. 730. Just found this site and it is fab just like 208 was,it brought back so many memories.I grew up with Luxy and was very sad when it closed,I remember in the mid seventies a dj called Tony Murphy,he was Australian and his catch-phrase was, May the lord have murphy on you,does any one else remember him. The reason I found it is that I am in the process of writing an article for a Swedish local newspaper about radio in 1950-1960, Stropkov, Slovakia (26/09/2005). Even Barry Aldis thought that was something special.
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