Powerplays galore;
He then went to Radio 5, and is now on Radio Highveld, in South Africa. Belfast (20/5/1999). Can you help me out with any information? Aubrey McKibben
There was a rumour that the "208" should start up yesterday nov 1st but nothing happened. Norman Andrews
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Which makes it more monotonous than ever to listen to them. 515. Marknesse Netherlands (04/08/2002). Kentucky, USA (05/10/2002). Denmark (27/09/2006). Also, a woman sung a pretty ballad as well. 357. was BBC. Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. I found some old magazines titled Fabulous 208 in Britain and it was very interesting. Your site is absolutely GREAT!!! Falus Gyrgy
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Trending. 198. line "Take her hand, soldier". I did the documentary for RTE Radio 1 when LUX closed down- called '208: At The End of The Day'. Barry. Attention! Radio will never be the same. EPFC, PO Box 4, Leicester LE1 3ZL, England (05/09/2006). Jan estk was a music-obsessed mega-fan of Radio Luxembourg, tuning in every evening, despite the risks, in communist Czechoslovakia. 126. hi there.I was wondering if you had the Luxemburg theme in wav or mp3 format?? Washington, DC, USA (05/06/2002). The people the voices and the music are still echoing around heaven! I love you Radio Luxemburg ! Dit is wel wat ik me zeer vaag herinner uit mijn kindertijd. Radio Luxembourg 208 is the best hit-music radio station. I well remember listening to the top twenty from 1961 onwards. Djibouti, Budapest (21/06/2007). Used to listen to Dan Dare every night as a schoolboy, in Newcastle on Tyne. an original programs from Luxy 1960,2. This playlist is my attempt to retrace the music that was not played behind the Iron Curtain at all. Brilliant web side and a lot of new stuff I never heard of. Wow, those were the days!!! on the big 208..even when I was working on one of the radio ships on the nordsea! 33. England (24/08/2000). The station was very top40 based and it featured a powerplay record after the news on each hour. 444. Pam Parker, now in Perth Australia (11/03/2004). 454. Great to hear that Radio Luxembourg is coming back on the air. But I have 57 of years. Much better songs as I was never a BEatles and those other shouting Brits.I prefer American artists. an during the late evening of course the English version at 2300. I remember about my pocket radio under my pillow in the sixties, listeneing to top 20 at midnight, then the long car rides to the north of my country during my time in the army. I am sure she will oblige. Ole J. Thienhaus
Tampa, Florida, USA (04/08/2003). Really brought back memories of me listening to Top Twenty back in the late 40's Congratulations. Caversham, England (04/04/2003). Irena Sidlauskiene
They are for both the Marian Montgomery and the Sunny Leslie
Chris Dowsett, Preston, UK (08/09/2008). In each case I got a reply--how I wish I'd saved those letters! Too bad those shows aren't available for purchase today. I got the last 20 minutes on tape, with present and former DJs live in the studio, and wit. wonder if that is possible? 542. I became totally obsessed. Enig idee hoe het nu met hem gaat? I would
I still have my first portable radio (big battery and two valves) which I tuned 208 on from about 1955. Best Regards George Abbot
Karl Johansen
Kaunas, Lithuania (17/03/2006). task in our area: the signal was poor, it
Living in Slovakia at that time, the radio was the only contact with outside world. I'm 55. Nice site! ALAIN LEMESNAGER
Jimmy Saville often referred to Elvis by his Radio Luxemburg Club number! Wales,U.K. www.studioanorak.ndirect.co.uk. You have a wonderful site. Greg Offringa Boston, MA USA (04/06/1998). Edinburgh (10/01/2008). Janos Penzes
Paris (now), Florence Italy, born (7/7/2005). VA, USA (9/8/1999). 208 is the best station ever I listened to in my life. Listened all the time, especially during home ect!! We all listened to Luxemburg after "lights out". I used to listen to Radio Luxembourg every night midnight to closedown on 49.26m 6090 kHz and thoroughly enjoyed Bob Stewart, Stuart and Ollie and all the other through the night DJ's. bye,
Ik hep geverked bey de wereldomroop in Hilversum voor twai yarren {before} de tait
Lithuania (21/12/2003). Like all first time fathers I was nervous, because my long awaited son was about to arrive in this world. Dave Charnley
Valencia, Spain (14/10/2011). Eric Hallberg
I like it. Luxembourg. That was GREAT. Stephen Haugh
I had a tiny red and cream Perdio transistor radio which I used to put under the pillow to listen - didn't we all! Gothenburg, Sweden. alexd535
Bob Stewart
Topical Tunes,
(Photo: Juul Geleick). Radio London, Pirate Radio Station. Bridgetown, Barbados (24/11/2009). Why not put a link on your site! 14. I started Listening to R Luxembourg on an old taped up portable multi
He was a legend to work with and one of the nicest, most generous guys I've ever met. Thornaby Teesside England (27/02/1999). It was great fun, he's a wonderful host. Peter Foshay, Portland USA (23/12/2004). I remember the great DJs of the time like Tony Prince, Mark Wesley, Paul Burnett, Bob Stewart and Dave Christian. Great site. England (05/03/2006). Fernando Pons
(09/11/2003). always winks slowly, with a fast 'jit' every now and then. The record programmes, brought to you by each label in turn or by various shampoo and chocolate manufacturers, were very different from the American-style output of the . Reinholdt
Today, Radio lives on, in the car and in the workplace as background noise or something to kill time to. Only thanks to Radio Luxembourg we were able to keep up . Before this competition, Radio Luxembourg had had an . Craig. Dank voor de site!! 18/11/2006). Peter B. Nadhazy
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Then always they played a very nice record:
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Wish I could turn the clock back and do it all over again. Thanks for keeping the memories alive. a brilliant site. had his radioshow till closing time. Louisville, Kentucky, USA (20/12/2001). I have a nice little ad for Stuart Henrys sound system show. 581. Dick, I happened upon the site while trying to find audio streaming from Radio Luxembourg, I did not even know that they had shut down. reference. I really enjoyed the Radio Luxembourg site. It is in danish, but I'm shure that you can get around the page. He's still on
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Best station i ever listened to sadly missed by me and friends heard it on sky but it was not the same. R.I.P. the only radiostation in all Europe that played nonstop the latest records (45 rpm singles). I have same experience. Oh, how wonderful is to see the site! radio luxembourg power playlist It was so great to hear English voices and keep up with the music. also. Install the free Online Radio Box app for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! Nagoya Japan (31/01/2004). Always a struggle to get 208 because of the competition from BBC West on 206 broadcasting from nearby Cadnam. Hi..Great Site..I listened to Radio Lux at nights when I was a kid back in the 70's and never forgot that great closing theme, I now found out it's called Maybe the morning by Marian Montgomery, and then it was some classical piece afterwards I recall. vele muziekfragmenten doen de oude tijden weer een beetje herleven. Mike Lawlor
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My e-mail address is: md593@wp.pl I wish I was 18 again. Pezance Cornwall, England (04/09/2012). ster en ook de meest populaire. Nearly 40 years later still got it and the memories it brings back. Many thanks for the efforts. I just did an interview in Palm Springs with Don Wardell on Sunday. Is it Much saddened. I remember around 1989 or 1990 period
I enjoyed it very must. 321. DJ Duggy Day
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For my condition of spanish speaker, i dont understand the tittles and the artist who appear in the R.L. Zbyszek
Thanks. Some years ago I made some pages on my website about RNI, (the story is still not finished), and the UK station Radio 270. Some of the soundbites you have brought tears to the eyes as I haven't heard them for years. Many thanks! Since April 8, 1962 every Sundaynight between eleven and midnight
Trondheim, Norway (04/03/2005). Well, you guys are newbies--I regularly tuned in to 1439 from 1954 until mid-1957. Ral Garca
We are old now :-)
, Top pops, Pops till midnight, Sam Costa's Corner, Teen and Twenty Disc Club, David Jacobs Show, The Peter Murray Show, Brian Matthew's Pop parade, Simon's Scene. When I was 13 years old,(Back in 68) we were stationed at RAF Lakenheath, England, I used to lie awake at night, with a small radio by my head, I would listen to Radio Luxemburg until I fell asleep, those were the most fond (Amongst many)memories that I have, and I can remember that you guys played a lot of good stuff which influenced me to become a musician myself. Creator for 20 years of data related applications (music recommendation API, connected objects,. piepklein kamertje ergens bovenin een
Where? nostalgiacentral.com/pop-culture/people/raquel-welch/ The handwritten sheet was given to the founder of the inaugural David Bowie fan club by the star. 205. full of such hope but tinged with saddness that the program was over for another
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The discjockeys were English; the engineers were from Luxembourg. Sunday 1 August 1965
Thats what I needed. CZY MOECIE PODA LINK Z KTRYM NIE MA KOPOTW? Het was een belevenis om daar te kunnen werken. Guys, girls and groups,
It was played continuously by the station when it was out in late 1969. ), BI/KPIs and metric optimization, web . Plymouth, United Kingdom (13/02/2010). 14 (-) Mama Told Me (3 Dog Night)
are annoncing Connie Francis,(she's still my number 1. South Wales (22/01/2003). Any material from the station is always most welcome to see. Regards Jan Richard Berg
Thanks. Regards,
I was also thrilled to see a message from an old favourite of mine who I have been trying to track down for years,Carol Deene.I have spent the last 5 years tracking down all my favourite stars from my youth and she has been the hardest one to find on my list.I would dearly love a signed photo if you're looking in Carol, thanks for the memories. Samen met collega Peter Teekamp. I worked with Stuart Henry on Radio Scotland in the 60s and I spent
I always
257. Let the music play. Sarah Cunliffe
1977-82. 102. Paul Billingham
My memory of Russ Conrad was one of him kissing the hostess of the show (was it Muriel Young?) 544. Hoop dat je me verder kunt helpen. Long live Horace Bachelor! Great site,plenty to read. Im a Brit whos lived in Spain since 1968. 169. Cupar Fife, Scotland (04/12/2010). 30. IRELAND
101. In those days there were not so many oppurtunities to listen to pop music in our national radio and commercial radio was just in is starting phase. I have seen 5 sites on Lux and yours is the best. I am very sad to find that the 208 has closed again. Meanwhile.,continue success with your website and may it continue providing us with memories that are special and precious. All best wishes and happy memories
. ' I have just found your website,fantastic!! I prepare documentary movie about Radio Luxembourg 208. I believe , I will hear one day 208
:)) I remember Rob Jones, Stewart Henry fantastic DJs, fantastic music. Well, incredible, two number ones that evening!!! Steve Ackerman
489. Gunars. Joe
I wish I had some of those original RTL recordings. 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. O much time has passed. "thank you for the music"
MY TEEN YEARS WERE SPENT GLUED TO MY RADIO LISTENING TO LUXEMBURG,I LIVED IN NELSON-ENGLAND IN THOSE DAYS.WE STILL TALK OF THOSE TOP 20 DAYS AND ONE OF OUR OLDER RADIO PRESENTERS IN MELBOURNE WORKED AT THE STATION IN THE EARLY YEARS - HIS NAME IS ERNIE SIGLEY AND STILL RATING WELL ON HIS 3AW AFTERNOON SHIFT. We walked into Villa Louvigny with the 30 mtr. 320. Such happy happy times. American Army back then and, AFN which was the other english speaking radio
Remember it well. (28/06/1998). Steve Pickering
geluisterd. 108. 618. as a teenager back in West London during the sixties. 562. Karsten Jensen
Misschien kan je je nog herinneren
uitstekende ontvangst gaf in Rotterdam. Otta, Norway (25/05/2012). But there was no compromise to listen to the Radio Luxembourg! Thank you-
Weet jij of er ook een site is over de Nederlands/vlaams talige tijd van radio luxemburg? Thank You! 14 (-) Wild World (Jimmy Cliff)
Due to the broadcasting I brushed my English, and I imagine your overall achievement is greatly unknown, which concerns being mass media available and reachable over many frontiers. What happend to Johnny WalkerI was in love listening to him on the radio! Sound like The Ventures. After that there was only Radio Mi Amigo during the daytime and Hilversum3. Tks again and wish you all the best
good classic-rock-stations like Virgin,Arrow Planet-Rock,Caroline etc.So why
I'm looking for a tune I heard in 1961 on "Radio Luxembourg anglais". I was about 12-13 years that time. 458. It just doesnt seem to be the point of focus anymore. Great site.Brings back memories of sneakily listening to Luxy on a small transistor radio with an earpiece under the bedclothes in the late 60's/early 70's. Ral. I remember staying up till dawn to marvel over the music that came from the tiny box. Does anyone dispose of recorded clippings with him during his Luxy period? I wonder if you have any information about the jingle for The Postal
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All I recall was regular "hit parade.."
's almost seemed like family to the G.I. of a record. 375. I used to listen to Radio Luxembourg when I was in the army and stationed in Schwaebisch Gmuend,Germany from 1969 to 1971. I think it started 'Maybe the morning . This website is fantastic! Our playlist stores a Free Radio Luxembourg track list for the past 7 days. Scotland (21/10/1999). I must of been 11 years old; I am 46 now. It was very strange that he always started with number one. 4:01. dustin pedroia manny machado; marc soler tour de france 2020. anonymous copenhagen fiona; what is business information; mccormick and company plant near seine-et-marne; antonella roccuzzo and icardi relationship. Sleeuwijk (Nederland) (25/01/2006). Herbert Pjede
Warsaw (23/11/2000). Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. 714. Liberty Radio London (15/04/2002). William Hunter
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. My friend Marshall Phillips showed me your wonderful Radio Luxemburg web page and printed many of its pages for me. On the "Zeezenderdag" in Amsterdam I've found again a tape from 1964 with an half hour with HORACE BACHELOR and some other things! 309. I was a regular listener to AFN Munich from 1947 to 1958. young people behind the Iron Curtain. England (21/07/2002). Many thanks for this webpage! 828. 208 almost three thousand miles away. I found radio Luxemburg around 62-63 (I,m born 1952), remembering distinctly having heard the Beatles Please Please Me (but not Love Me Do). Of all the memories the one that stays with me is of Paul McCartney and
Because of the fading of Radio Luxembourg the green eye
I wish the best to the great family of the lovers of Radio Luxembourg. Is there a way to find out such things? Too bad he died in 1982. With the launch of Radio 208 (as Radio Luxembourg was often referred to), the entertainment-starved listeners of Britain could enjoy such gems as adventure shows featuring Pilot of the Future Dan Dare (sponsored by Horlicks) and detective Perry Mason, entertainment from Leslie Memory Man Welch, the quiz programme Chance of a Lifetime(with comedian Dick Emery) and at 11.00 pm on a Monday night Pete Murray hostingThe Top 20 Show. I now
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Moss Norway (22/05/2006). Jorn Norway (03/12/2004). 107. 193. 685. Andreas Effer
Best wishes
and staying awake until 3.00 a.m just to hear "Maybe in the Morning" closing the day's broadcasts. Dat blijven fantastische herinneringen. Het
I really enjoyed reading it. At the change over the signal strength used to increase. Broendby, Denmark (04/06/2010). number of letters as a result of your site. Radio Farda 4. I listened to Radio Luxembourg every night from 1958 until 1962 when I made the mistake of becoming religious and deserted 208. and in 1975 we also made an interview with him which was published in our school paper. Good job! Have a good time Peter. Columbia SC ()26/10/2009). Greetings! Every song seemed a classic. I was stationed in Germany in 1962 through 1964. book I can read. Remember the green tuning eye you mention on the old radio with pleasure. find all the top twenty lists for those years? I realise I might mention I actually presented the Top Twenty on 208 at one stage - I think twice only, as Don Wardell was on leave. Reading, Berkshire, England (22/8/1999). Install the free Online Radio Box app for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! Piotr Stachowski
It was so great, it really added a lot to my first visit to Europe. Wonderful site, I have many happy memories of listening to Luxy in the 70's. Thank you for your excellent 208 website. Remember a song played on 208 in around 1971/72/73. Ireland (02/01/2000). Even ROY ORBISON did have a nice program in 1977 about an hour about his new album! 322. Maybe you know somebody who got it! William Helsen
Arbroath Scotland (01/07/2003). Thanks for the great memories. Would especially like to hear from any Luxy fans in Finland! gecharmeerd van de Vlaams-Nederlandse
I am ready to make everything, to have
Another example of that Radio Luxembourg has grown into
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Just imagine, we've gone from Medium Wave all the way into Cyberspace! I am crazy about charts of radio luxemburg, I joined right now, I want to collect all the charts especially 1968-1973 i started to listen music in september 1968 and the first song was nights. 822. Many thanks for taking me back to my wild youth days. Fanastic. David Barrett Delata, Canada (23/11/2004). I am trying to find out on what date in 1955 Jack Jackson played Unchained Melody. . in der ich (zumeist nachts unter der bettdecke) meinen transistor
Can you send me by e-mail old Radio Luxemburg charts (1958-1980) or URL adress
816. It was like escaping to another world. D.J. Can you help. I have contact with Benny Brown and with Kid Jensen. Gary Burgham
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Carmarthen, Wales (25/08/2012). Your superb page has taken me by surprise but I had to say something. Toru, Poland (21/02/2002). 657. 833. 298. Indianapolis, IN. Used to wait for 7.45 when Tony Prince started the Englsh service. I listen to RL every night. Many thanks for all that! 151. Hamburg, Germany (11/08/2005). are mobile. When I think of 208 and hear Barry in my head I feel like I have an anvil sitting over my heart, what days nothing will ever replace it then or him God bless ..
After listning to Radio Luxembourg for three years, the D.J. Legendarische zendmasten in Luxemburgse Marnach ontmanteld, Click here for Radio Luxembourg book (Alan Bailey). Gerry Ellis
173. It's good, very good to discover this. With Best Regards I remain; Sincerely
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radio luxembourg power playlist. Thats when radio was truly fun and still had a magical quality about it. vertellen? near Dsseldorf (Wlfrath) (09/07/2001). He was found at his flat in Roundhay, Leeds, on Saturday - just two days before his 85th birthday. 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. Install the free Online Radio Box application for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! I still remember the lines. Bahar ic Caghaq, Malta (11/03/2010). Alan Bailey
I'm making a cd with all these wonderful tunes, and I need the theme to be track one. ISMET HUSKIC
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If you love the radio business, please chack out:
I was with the U.S. 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. Woud love to know. PAUL PADDISON
Falus Gyrgy
God bless y 4 the 2 tapes from 65 and 66. The most famous member of the club who Jimmy went to meet on behalf of the Club wasElvis Presley. 744. Leeds UK (27/10/2001). This is was not a radio station but felt always like family. Luxy Legends;
182. Great site with good memorabilia.
Best wishes to Anoraks everywhere,
By chance Ive found your 208 website and it gave me strong emotions! If you're stuck I think I may have it somewhere and will send you a copy.Let me know. SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (23/08/2005). I have about 12 good quality full one hour recordings of Luxembourg shows in mp3 format including the whole very last hour from December 92, the rest are 1978 - 1981 shows including Steve Wright!. Denis Lownds
486. Hi Dickie , 208 never stop ! 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. Started: "Maybe tomorrow will find the sun shining, warming the hearts of our children again." :)
567. Radio Luxembourg will be missed forever. [citation needed] Best wishes,
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. De ontvanger doet het nog uitstekend. during the whole night
Kitty Drabren Mobile, Al, USA (18/06/1998). 236. I listened to all RL Top Twenty programmes between 1962 and 1969 (when I had to
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Regards,
88. Whow! I recall in the late 50s early 60s trying to suck RL out of the air on an old radio (new at the time). Aan elk stukje muziek
I've a good copy on vinyl, anyone wants to trade. Czech rep. Brantice (24/03/2001). Ekehjelmsvag 8 SE-69133 Karlskoga Zweden 12/06/2003). Janet Bailey
Hi! 517. So in 1955 I was 13 yrs old.. and saved up my money from my newspaper round to buy a "Crystal Set" Kit which you assembled yourself c/w headphones!!