624. Kumla, Sweden (07/09/2008). How I used to love those nights of listening to 208 Radio Luxemburg. (Photo: Juul Geleick). 247. Les Miller 106. If you've got any more full shows (maybe from the 80s) it'd be great C. Wachyman I grew up with Fab 208 in the 70's. I have been trying to find a JIMMY YOUNG B SIDE ie ---FAITH--- but no luck. Good luck to your website, have fund and keep rockin. I have a favour to ask. Alida) mp3, Exemo - Eng kleng Natioun um Velostroun- offizielles Musikvideo, Boogie wonderland remix - Discobump - Discosound dj Paolo Monti, FRL - This is your favorite station stay tuned, Jean Claude Francois - Alexandrie Alexandra, Everybody Needs Somebody to Love Scene (6/9) Mov - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love Scene, EVERYBODY DANCE DISCO INFERNO-CHIC VS OTTAWAN VS N TRANCE VS THE TRAMMPS-PAOLO MONTI MASHUP 2020, FREE RADIO JINGLES NUMBER 1 INTERNET RADIO STATION, New Year Mix 2022 - Best of EDM Party Electro House Mix FRL. He invited us to his hazienda in Mersch, where he just moved in. Pop. I am trying to find the name of the artist that sang "Redback on the toilet seat" I am sure he was Australian. It brought back many memories of my years both presenting and producing We were hungry for US rock'n roll, which was not freely avialable on the American Forces Network (AFN). I am now talking about the early 60's and even though I was very small (only 3 or 4) I somehow managed to remember many of the tunes played in them days. to 208 and trying to decide what frequency to put Swinging Radio England on. Kees Brinkerink Ik luisterde vanaf 1961 dagelijks om 19u30'naar de engelstalige uitzendingen van Radio Luxemburgvoornamelijk in de zomer.In blokjes van een kwartuur elk kregen we de laatste hits uit Engeland en Amerika voorgeschoteldVaak zat ik met het oor gekluisterd aan de radio om titel en uitvoerder te kunnen horen, want de atmosferische omstandigheden waren van die aard dat de laatavonduitzendingen erg gestoord werden..het geluid vervaagde en zwol opnieuw aan.en de tune :Because they're Young van Duane Eddy leidde het programma in En nog even naar RTL mogen luisteren via de kabel in stereo.. Cairns Australia (09/11/2005). 446. get in touch with other Radio Luxembourg-fanatics. Clecveland USA (19/12/2005). 459. Spring 1965. Keep up the good work! Gratefully appreciated. And here is my little "problem". Miklos Kovacs Ralph Corso Tony Byrne Nigel Sansom waar ! Despite the campaign the song has never entered U.K. charts but its still a jewel in my collection! When I arrived at Bitburg,Germany (Aug.1969), I bought a radio and search the band for station and found radio Lux. through military Receiver R- 250m . 329. Southampton, England (16/01/2010). 59. WEST LOTHIAN SCOTLAND (20/07/2007). ja. Cheers, Tony (now 61 years of age) Gteborg Sweden (04/06/2003), 334. All the best Aleksandar Kocic 666. Oldenburg, North West Germany (23/03/2002). Ich habe deine Radio luxemburg seite He then went to Radio 5, and is now on Radio Highveld, in South Africa. Can anyone help? Sydney, Australia (27/07/2012). Hi Dick! A new Radio Luxembourg is broadcasting online with a classic rock playlist, for anyone nostalgic enough to try an early bedtime. Eugen Ennulat, Kiel (07/04/2004). However I had listened to Johnny Ray in the 1950's as well as "Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future" 846. Gene But I'm also searching for people who want tell us their memories about radio 208. Was wondering if any one had information on the famous disc jockey Keith Fordyce. Ik ging RL beluisteren op mijn Later I lost communication with Chris and the years gone What happens with him? ooo I am now in my 50's and still cherish the memories of the music of the 50's and 60's because there will never be anything like it again! Hans Mannee Hi Brian, I have started a to write a play that harks back to the fifties. Looking for info Muriel Young. 518. 301. Eample: She doesn't suffer from night starvation. Before this competition, Radio Luxembourg had had an . does anybody have the C and A commercials,would love to hear them again, still got the tune in my head,thanks 148. My memory of Russ Conrad was one of him kissing the hostess of the show (was it Muriel Young?) I also enjoyed listening to AFN and, later, the "pirates". All the best with re-launch. Didn't put me to sleep but I had to get up for school!! 368. book I can read. Warsaw, Poland (11/07/2003). Pity, but life goes on and hopefuly, I will be able to listen "1440" on Internet someday. Bekende DJ's Als Felix Meurders en Peter Koelewijn waren toen al favoriet. Oulu, Finland (09/02/2003). Top 100 Stations. Ann Keeble Miroslaw Desperak Very distinctive, a kind of American marching song if I remember rightly. Sorry to hear about the closing of 'R.L'. the equipment from the 60's period to establish it's authenticity if I This is one of the very best radio sites ever. Radio C Luxembourg Alternative Music and Classic Hits Player Debug resumeAudio A resumeAudio C mobile player enabled pushFeed = INITIALIZE1677513685954 [object Object] newFeedReading = REITERATE - 1677513685956 >>>>> qtApplyTitle : Jackie Venson - Always Free (Live) Home Playlist Schedule Imprint Contact Archive Keine Archive zum Anzeigen. IRELAND (28/09/2005). 500. co.kildare, Ireland (15/05/2010). It is White a shade of pale - Procol Harum 29.5.1967. Top Stations. It inspired me to become a radio broadcaster in Ireland and then on to doing radio commercials in Los Angeles. 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. 343. thanks!!!!! Almere, Netherlands (11/12/2006). Colin Bedding It brings back a lot of good memories as I listened regularly in my teens back in the 60's. PS. 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. Although I grew up in California, we spent summers in Switzerland with my Mom's family. 21. You have an excellent site. Is it Much saddened. I always hated the Beatles, and as it happens I still do. Pavel Herzinger Falus Gyrgy versions any of the Real Audio "Top Twenty" or the other sound bite samples that you have on your web The biblical first time she ever heard his celestial tones would be an illuminating experience that opened her eyes to the possibilities that could be unlocked . Paignton, USA (16/12/2010). Have you got this? Does anybody know WHEN they started using this chart? 73. I started my radiohobbies in the 60s by listening to Radio 208 and the pirates as many of my contemporariers in Finland. Shreveport, USA (31/10/2009). Us Army Germany 1957-1959. What great memories. And "The Friday Spectacular" (EMI records); each Friday between 10 and 11 p.m. Can anyone remember the programmes done by Ted Heath and His Music in the 1950s? I've just spent the last hour playing the 1962 top 20 to my wife over the It was a real wonder for me,living in the USSR behind the iron curtain, to listen to R.L.sometimes at midnigt, when radiowave propagation was relatively good. For some reason the song, Telstar, is the one I most identify with Radio Luxembourg. by | Oct 29, 2021 | 415 417 south 10th street philadelphia, pa | is black tip ammo legal | Oct 29, 2021 | 415 417 south 10th street philadelphia, pa | is black tip ammo legal I do have lots of taped Toru, Poland (21/02/2002). :)) I remember Rob Jones, Stewart Henry fantastic DJs, fantastic music. Now a complete new 208 studio was downstairs. The 66-71 years people were free from fresh tunes, but it was a great time to me behind the iron curtain, I was in my teens filled in love and music by 208 in Hungary. Tony Alston Yangon, Myanmar (26/08/2010). The mistery of this transmission from London, the fading of the signal, I remember it very well. Dunfermline, Scotland UK (28/08/2012). Listen Now; Browse; Radio; Search; Open in Music. Great site!! I wrote it down sundays LuX-list and does list was very happy reading, becouse i don't wrote then english. 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 . He had to play peaces of tapes (voice tracks) mixed with records. It was briefly available in the UK using DRM (digital broadcasts over shortwave) but the transmitter power was reduced, and by 2008 was not receivable outside Luxembourg itself . Hi Dick, kindest regards! What was he doing there? Vielleicht habe ich Glck und sie knnen Deutsch? And does anybody know if there are some jingles left from the 'Nederlandsche TOP 50' on sundays before the English program started? Dave Christian - Thanks for the plug mate, we go back a long way. shows I am interested of trade my discs. It brings back a lot of memories and I'm really sorry to hear she's gone. It took a couple of days to search by mom's on the dial until I found it, and what a discovery it was! Ik ben n.l. Russia (29/04/2015). As Russell Woodcock said (in note 487), ex-Lux DJ Ernie Sigley is still going strong on Melbourne radio, holding down midday to 4pm weekdays on 1278 3AW. I still have songs recorded on cassettes (now ripped to mp3 files) from that time. in 1983. William Helsen I still have the tune in the head, but this is of no use to you I'm afraid. I go founf zorba's dance by m. minerbi in wav format or midi format.Thanks. phoneeven Bernard Cribbins bought a tear to my eye!!! 824. Former radio Contact Belgium, now maevafm (the follow up of radio Mi Amigo). 311. Stumbled on your site while looking for old playlists and charts. I listen to Radio Luxembourg all the time. Konstanty Korobczak June 29, 2022; seattle seahawks schedule 2023; psalms in spanish for funeral . Hi Guys, welcome back. I was born in '58 in Clacton and grew up in High Wycombe. 544. I told some friends about this foreign and strange radio statio, but they all liked it !!! As you know, the technician was in an entirely different room, separated from the studio desk by two heavy, bomb-resistant doors and a passageway between. All the very best for the future. Rihanna) I believe that Al Hibbler's version of this tune was No 1 in Jack's chart well before Jimmy Youngs version. Thanks again. I think it started 'Maybe the morning . I first visited the Radio Luxembourg (London) Limited studios at 38 Hertfort Street, London W1 when I was seventeen - some 40 years ago. Hi Dick, I was surfing for some info on Radio Normandie in the 1950s and came across your greatsite by accident. Karlstad (29/11/2001). 2 years have gone since I visited this page and Im glad again to read the words from all the people still having 208 in their hearts. Catharinus Breimer, Emmeloord, the Netherlands (6/03/1999). join the army), brought to us thanks to "Palmolive shaving cream - smooth'n'easy". This website is like a time portal, I am stunned, thank you so much for all your hard work! 340. 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. Tim Airey I used listen in bed late at night and I can again..Thank you, and we'll stay in touch. In the summer of 1976 I spent 3 weeks in Luxemburg 798. "Maybe the morning" by Sunny Leslie. Giorgio Listened to it in the barracks and in my 1962 VW. From there, I actually have a cassette recording of 90 mins of the final night. Peter G. Rti, Budapest,Hungary (05/09/2003). Ray Orchard Victoria B.C., Canada (22/09/1998). and the signature tune was a very sixties instrumental. in Spanje woon en maar zelden in Nederland kom heb ik destijds met Gerard You form a part of my youth. fifteen million listeners; all over Europe. 805. :) From the late 50s till the late 60s it was my favorit. In the year 1961/?/ -could be 1960, 1961 and 1962- when I was 15 years old only, I met with Chis Denning in Budapest and had the opportunity to speak some hours to him. Wonderful memories listening to Tony Prince and Bob Stewart till close down, on night shifts in the Signal box at Marchwood, Hants. Only thanks to Radio Luxembourg we were able to keep up . Roy Peter Can't wait to listen to some of the audio clips! Music is anyway the point and it is one record which i remember allways. I hope youll keep updating. I got tears in my eyes,thinking back. Ik heb daarna nog wel naar de Duitse uitzendingen geluisterd maar eigenlijk was dit niet meer echt hetzelfde. Best regards, Thank you Lord" Thanks for so great job creating this site. 844. Groton, MA USA (24/09/2005). The archive includes schedules, scripts, cuttings, tapes and photographs relating to English-language broadcasting on Radio Luxembourg in the . 554. Hi Dick, 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. Nov 29 2001 with the winter coming on! Bernd Any news on where to find Rob F. Jones? Paul Hirschberg Lakeland FL USA (05/08/2008). RTE Dublin Ireland (8/09/2000). Luxy Legends; Radiostationen Radio Luxembourg begyndte sine udsendelser p langblgebndet i 1933 fra Beidweiler p blgelngden 1.282 meter (svarende til frekvensen 234 kHz).. originally from Swinoujscie, Poland (26/02/2003). 721. Thanks, Steve Shaw Susumu Oyama Louisville, Kentucky, USA (20/12/2001). Now gettin' close to the age of 60, in a serious job position (sales director), your site caused a strong nostalgic feeling to me. Many memories like the Horace Batchelor ad's of course! Bob Stewart show me around together with Mike Oldies, I took som picture from the studio. It was good to hear Noel Edmunds' programme about the history of Radio Luxembourg on Radio Two recently. 742. keep RL tuned in, but however hard you tried the signal would always Back in the day when an office actually had "decor", and everyone had their own desk (they're even socially distanced!). 658. PS Walk don't Run by the Ventures just aint the same on CD..but by turning Andrew Webb Later Tony was singing a song with a popgroup. Kevin Mulrennan 618. And still is. young people behind the Iron Curtain. 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. radio with anything other than a B.B.C. Mike Brown Born Sinner (Deluxe Version) PREVIEW. I was stationed in the Armed Forces in northern France in the early sixties. Thirty years ago, I made my first trip to the US to see Elvis in concert, and I went there with Tony Prince and a group of 200 fans. Birmingham, England (23/11/2006). But the spellings could do with a bit of smartening up. Hamilton Ontario, Canada (13/11/2009). Regards, 649. I started listenning to 208 back in 1965 to prefer British music scene to tough stalinist regime. Absolutely brilliant website. Al Woods,Houston, Texas, US (15/03/2004). I hear now from the satellite astra 19 degrees aest in the german talk. After leaving Lux, he returned to Australia, becoming a big name in Adelaid, and latr national TV. Thanks For All The Memories-I Was Listening To 208 - In German And English , In The Early Sixties, When I Was Living In Austria- And Welcome Back. COLIN, Perth, Western Australia That was before I went "serious" with Radio 4 and BBC World Service! 387. Is it possible to put something from Radio Luxemburg in the 80s on this site? Noordwijkerhout,the Netherlands (05/06/1998). www.leicesteroverseas.com/Foursights 205. It would really mean a lot to me. And once again, thanks for Perth, Australia (12/7/1999). You have a wonderful site. City of Orebro in middlesweden (03/04/2006) SM4BNJ.. 574. Is anybody to help me?? This time he was playing the records by himself (no engineer); like he always did before in Australia. He had total control of the output. Alton Andrews Biloxi, Mississippi (31/03/2006). if you made them available on your site. Simon Tate I know that in 1960 he had 2 x three month series called Lucky Numbers, which went out 9-915pm Mondays and Fridays. Budapest, Hungary (16/09/2012). Benny Brown Alastair MacKenzie, Marske by the sea (10/01/2002). 644. How well I recall those days of 208, the little red Perdio transistor and the happy memories they gave me from the 60's. Marko Perucic 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. Hello Dick I used to listen to all the hits in the fifties and sixties! Horsham, Sussex, England (15/12/2009). You ! we had Radio Luxembourg I loved it and know the station When I was 12-14 years old, I used to stay awake late every Sunday night in bed with my new transistor radio, hidden beneath the sheets and turned down low so that my parents wouldn't hear me or tell me off because I had school next morning! Was there also a song before 'Maybe the Morning' played every night? old Marconi valve radio I listened to Denis Speirs 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. USA (31/05/2010), 776. What was it called? 808. Thanks for the memories!! To play as much records as possible in half an hour they played only the first two Hilversum, the Netherlands (30/8/1999). I left them in 1969 and came to Happy memories! Jens Thomsen I found a closedown recording by Bob Stewart. 11. 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. I was one listeners from the early years 1952 until the beginning of the 70th. 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. Great nostalgic web site..Thanks Terry Thomas Sat 18.02 Sun 19.02 Mon 20.02 Tue 21.02 Wed 22.02 Thu 23.02 Fri 24.02 Show by radio station time ( now in Luxembourg 21:50) Recommended Radio Latina ROM 106.5 FM I now live in Cairns, Australia with my family. net. I still run the Elvis Presley Fan Club, and this year (2002) we are taking 1300 members to Memphis, for the 25th anniversary of Elvis' death, when we hope to meet up with many of the old 208 presenters who now live in the US. full of such hope but tinged with saddness that the program was over for another toch.anders ! Cameron Warner 147. Does anyone remember Radio Bingo? Just to let You know. Fab site! When Stuart Henry (with his own headphone) was presenting a programme I saw Barry Alldis (46) coming into the studio. 357. Luc de Groot She agreed on the condition that . Many will recall that the great 1962 Eurovision Song Contest was televised from the Concert Hall of Radio Luxembourg. What a sound, what a time. During daylight (RTL) it was in German language and during the night after midnight it was changed in the English language. Regards suche nach leuten, die wie ich in den sixties (1963-1967) mit dem tonband 477. O yes this remembers me. A thing of the future! The fading is fabulous. The story of Radio Luxembourg starts with a transmitter - a 100 watt one installed by radio pioneers Francois and Marcel Anen at their attic room in Luxembourg City. Am I glad those days are gone. Could anybody help me ? Steven Vandenput 46. Just reliving those golden years from my teens in the 70's with my Belgium girlfriend. Ekehjelmsvag 8 SE-69133 Karlskoga Zweden 12/06/2003). In boarding school we were allowed to listen to Top Twenty on Sunday nights although it was after official 'lights out'. 402. Frinton on sea Essex UK (19/08/2006). Dick, What a great site!!! Does anybody know artist and title? radio luxembourg power playlist . What of memories !!! I was stationed with the US Army in Vicenza, Italy 1965 - 1967. 572. Like most of the 208 fans, I also stayed awake to listen to the 208 jocks. in de Markstraat 80 in Brussel, later is Great to see website! The Swedish Boradcastiong refused to broadcast it so Radio Luxemburg did and my fathers Company Advertised during that Boxing Match. I am 56 years.but I think about this happy years every day all this years. It felt so damn good at the time and it still does, especially now after having read many of the posts here. Gosh what memories. rely on AFRTS in New York to send music to them and, it was months old I believe it would be a commercial success to re-issue budget price CDs with old programs. and the other fellows who were regularsback then? Only capitalizing on the legendary brand name. Great site. HI . TUTTI 815. Congratulations, and thanks for making such an intersting website. I've put up a modest page about Pete Murray's time at Luxembourg Evan Chamberlain 208 is missed but not forgotten. 638. I have Guys, girls and groups Kid Jensen, 679. I cannot believe the NME chart of June 66 - did we really have all those amazing hits - still classics of today - all in ONE months chart !!! Making the world more beautiful then. 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! It's on: http://frankie.dk. Mid-Northumberland (16/09/203). She was also a manager from electrola in koln in Germany. 283. That was GREAT. Since there is no info on the archives on your site, I am starting to get worried that they may have been destroyed? That time I met Yours Turku Finland (22/10/2003). 321. Rodney Collins Steve Willis Thanks. 224. top 20 chart had the best of the best artists every week. computers begrijp ik niet veel, ben 750. New Brighton Pa, USA (13/8/1999). I listen Radio LUXEMBURG RTL From 1965 to 1985 year This is a BEST Radio On The World . Hi Dick Oh, I am still looking for a song. We all listened to Luxemburg after "lights out". But after the off shore stations had gone in the late 70's Luxy was the obvious choice again. 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'). Thank you Mr. Offringa very very much. Reception conditions were not always optimal to say the least. Radio Luxemburg is radio I listened when I was young. Mike Knight Jaggu Ani Juliet movie songs download list. Thank you very much. Czech Republic (20/02/1999). Grimsby, United Kingdom (07/09/2005). I was a keen 208 listener 1971-1980. I listened to Radio Luxembourg throughout the 60@ & always listened on a Sunday evening to the Top Twenty. What a wonderful side you got. 344. Your site is just GREAT we will put a link to it on our GI Site at http://members.tripod.com/reisenbach2000. When ITV went off the air at 11pm Luxembourg really missed a trick, instead of ramping up as a serious alternative they presented the likes of Billy Graham and other US based religious broadcasters, which saw their audience drop by 75% rather than grow by competing with ITV. Depending on the selected settings, some functions may become unavailable! OH Oh to discover this website. 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 wonder if you have any information about the jingle for The Postal In the sixties in Hungary, we had hard times to live! Later due to more demanding university studies I continued with lesser frequency til 1968 when we left Poland.
