can get charts from that year? Many thanks. Ferdinando Travisan 808. Can you help me with only say four of each of the best. Dear sir: I remember a late night programme on the radio in 1980 called "Music your Mother wouldn't like". Music. Hallo,thank you Dick for the 208-Story and the Infos. For some reason the song, Telstar, is the one I most identify with Radio Luxembourg. 851. Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. Winter time signal was clear but summer time heat nearly wipped it out. In the late 80's I listened to Caroline but still tuned to 193. I was really moved to hear the sound-bites on real audio, read the text and see the pictures of a radio station that meant so much to me. Any one else know of it. radio luxembourg power playlist - mcii.co I believe it would be a commercial success to re-issue budget price CDs with old programs. I see that Bob Stewart's also left a message? 247. Falus Gyrgy Witam Kierownictwo najwspanialszego Radia Luxemburg, jakie Ziemia wydaa. 71. 49,2 in the short wave band. Terry Lynch Kerstin Ott), Howard Jones - What is Love (Extended Version), Blues Brothers - Everybody Needs Somebody, Modern Talking feat. 642. Brian Matthews (picture caption) should be Brian Matthew Chris Hampton So 'Keep in touch with the Dutch' is still true. 622. My R Lux-site is on the air again. You have a very nice page! 576. Anthony I have been looking on your site many times for read and listen I think you need one record on the site it was back in the 60 on the top ten or so they usually play Teen Seen with The Hunteres so if you have it put it on or maybe I can get it for you. David Mckenna 227. My hero was Stuart Henry and I got to meet him with his wife too. 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. Long live Horace Bachelor! 134. Chillout. I had to really beg to get dad to get others. You did a great job not just to me you helped Rock revolution spreading albeit politics were suspicious and willing to silence it. 113. Enjoyed the page! mono valve tape recorders. Please check my radio page out. Great to see the site. Kid Jensen used to play a song called Isle Of I found two old brown tapes with original Top Twenty's. I have a nice little ad for Stuart Henrys sound system show. It featured records by Elvis Presley and Cliff Richard. I used to listen in 1955+ Hope to hear again. 148. Gunther Pollheim Do you have any material about this "Franz" ? Between 1959 and early 1962, I was in the US ARMY and stationed in France. We did have also a lot of fun with listening to THE CLIFF RICHARD and SHADOWS, AND LATER live-progams presenting THE SEARCHERS LIVE AT RADIO LUXEMBURG and THE BEATLES in 1964 with A great site for a great station! 724. !!! Great site!It brings back memories from the sixties,late sunday evenings with I feel that RL has been part of my life and I am now listening again your station through the internet. 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 ?????????? Why? I still feel kind of honored to live in the homeland of 208! 694. I have ordered the book. Schagerbrug (27/01/2005). Many thanks for such an entertaining visit. I heard "208" at first in 1974 after the German and Dutch program. I like to get hold of the Australia (26/10/1999). We are old now :-) 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. now. My e-mail address is: md593@wp.pl I wish I was 18 again. But the spellings could do with a bit of smartening up. 703. Cambridge UK (05/09/2003). 3 What do you want Adam Faith Parlophone 805. 747. I am glad you guys are still around but when are you coming back or not to web streaming radio? Texas USA (23/12/2003). 634. Thank you! 199. can. I was stationed at Laon AB France in Roberto "Music in the night" (since 1 st April 1963) This is a time warped luxie fan remembering but there will never be the magic of Luxy 208. Apeldoorn, Nederland (05/10/2003). In Leningrad R.Lux in the night receiver took the wave well. vertellen? 417. The co-star of Elvis Presley also worked in TV on series such as Murder She Wrote and Magnum, P.I. Once again congrats! Lars Rydberg I use to listen to 208 in the 60s till it closed down in 1991 vry often. :)) I remember Rob Jones, Stewart Henry fantastic DJs, fantastic music. RTL ,incontournable sur les ondes, toujours l'coute du 1440! I wonder where Keith is now who used to take us every year? 320. Tony. Needless to say every night we worked Radio Lux was "on duty" too. I personally would love take a look again at all these songs from the 70's. "The Station of the Stars" was my favorite radio station in the 70s. If there should exist any real time machine, here it is! 196. studio and Edmonton, Canada (21/10/2008). I well remember listening to the top twenty from 1961 onwards. Manfred Bauer Can You tell me where to find old Radio Luxemburg charts (1976-1985) or any charts from that period! 155. Hoi Dick, It was hosted by longtime jock Noel Edmonds. 328. 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 468. I am 47 years old.Radio Luxembourg englisch service listening from 1972 year.My favorite jocks was: Bob Stewart,Peter Antony,David Lee-Stones,Tony Prince,Jodie Scott,Shaun Tilley.I am very glad for Radio Luxembourg is back on the air. 491. Berlin (09/04/2001). It's a great site, thanks for recalling my memories. on this part of the stations history, or point me in the direction of anywhere that can help me. I was listening to Radio Luxembourg almost every evening/night in the sixties and early seventies. in Londra op Luxembourg. Stephen May Thanks A terrific site. After 25 years I want to see if anyone remembers. On the "Zeezenderdag" in Amsterdam I've found again a tape from 1964 with an half hour with HORACE BACHELOR and some other things! Excellend. Merthyr Tydfil S. Wales (17/03/2003). Dwight Brooks 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. Two weeks ago I discovered another fansite in the net. Please tune in to RMNradio (www.RMNradio.de). 410. Used to love listening to Gracie Fields on Radio Lux. 708. Tony owes his successful career to offshore radio. There were no other services that ran into the night back then, no 24 hour society so Radio Luxembourg was the place to tune to after dark as it faded in and out. 176. I listened between 1978 and 1985. thank you, Sollentuna, Sweden (11/11/2011). gefunden und mit viel vergngen gelesen. Even though i,m only aged 29,i have many,many nice memories from RL 208!I grew up with parents who always had a radio on,and with my father who always loved to listen to the middle and shortwaves at night.I started listening to RL around 1983,when i was 7 tears old,and i listened until the sad end in 1992.There is something special about late nights with a radio and a cup of hot chocolate,that cant be described in words.Too bad all the kids today dont get to experience this feelings!Thank you very much for giving me and all other RL-fans out there memories to look back on:) "Radio luxembourg-hidden in your heart". GREAT WEBSITE! I'm searching for archive footage of my father singing on opportunity knocks in 1962can you give me advice on where to start looking? Art Utrecht, Netherlands (19/8/1999). 405. And these days the radio legend is back. J. Cronin Thank God for transistor radios. 704. Radio Luxembourg kept me sane during my school year in Neuchatel Switzerland, 1975-76. See nr. (11/01/2005). Of course the power 48. Goeie ouwe tijd. I started Listening to R Luxembourg on an old taped up portable multi Written by. Boston Ma. radio luxembourg power playlist - tmt-aba.com 2 (4) Natural Sinner (Fairweather) Burt It became a big part of my teenage life. 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. I am not sure, may be it is not allowed. Radio, as something unique and special died that day. 524. Used to listen to 208 when I was in Dublin. I had three favourites: The Allen Freeman Show, The Battle of the Giants and of course, the Sunday night Top Twenty shows. f.blokzijl k.katerstraat,15 ''' Free Radio Luxembourg playlist Don't know what song's been playing on the radio? Thanks !! Your website has brought me back fondest memories of the days of Radio Luxembourg. Talking about a Blast From The Past! Kirk Arnott inmiddels 68 en heb zelfs moeite met Check out the club page of our DX club: www.ddxlk.net (in Danish but with interesting features) And now I listen. 60. JohanBennink ich knnte hier noch ewig weiter 123. Mark Reasons for closing down? Hi Dick, Todd Slaughter I would be pleased to trade with fellow collectors on DAT or CDR. just great. 447. are annoncing Connie Francis,(she's still my number 1. England - UK (13/10/2003). 283. 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!!! Boekelo (25/08/2003). I miss it.. Great dj and beautiful voices Richard Smith-Moore Breckerfeld, Germany (25/08/2006). What a sound, what a time. Surrey (06/12/2005). and followed the Top Twenty charts every week, although reception conditions Hungary (04/09/2003). Therefore, among others, any of the world top musics were considered as "balack rag", i.e. Best wishes. My name is Roberto and I'm writing from ASTI Italy and I'm 42 Y.O. I used to stay up most of the nights when i was a lad listening to Radio Luxembourge the best station on air in those days hope to be able to listen again as soon as im able to receive it. I remember staying up till dawn to marvel over the music that came from the tiny box. Found this by chance. Then as a teenager, and I still do..living in The Arctic Part of Norway the NME TOP TWENTY LIST was written down and taken to the school next morning. RADIO LUXY GREAT FOREVER !!! The earliest chart on this site is from April 7, 1962. Paul Donnelly Mats Elfstrm My highlight was listening to Tony Prince open the nights English programme in the early 70's. LEICESTER ENGLAND UK (20/05/2005). Cheers! British presenters such as Mike Read, Chris Moyles, Noel Edmonds, Tommy Vance,. See all stations near you. I thought that you would be the perfect person to give me a bit of advice. Trevor Broderick Thomas Wielski Rose St, Berkeley, CA USA (21/01/1998). 709. Granada, Spain (23/02/2002). "Go get it" 120. I am a addicted shortwave listener, and as a radio amateur and maritime officer in the late 60s and 70s i used to listen to the named QRGs. I found your site by pure accident. Thanks. (sorry for the spelling, I learned to speak Dutch, but keep RL tuned in, but however hard you tried the signal would always As a debuting DJ by then, you gave me my first listening for Americas "A Horse With No Name". If possible I'd like to put a link there to this great site. I will spend a lot of time with you. Richard Verrill Best Regards I'm making a programme for the BBC called "The Great 208 - The story of Radio Luxembourg". Radio Luxembourg was the only real source of pop music whilest at boarding school - illegaly listened to under the blankets at night - punishment a beating !! Thanks! Please ressurect these abandonded SW, LW and MW spectrum. It was a great surprise to find this web site which could help to refresh my memory. PUSTELNIK Maz, Poland (22/10/2008). R.I.P. 11 Mack the knife Bobby Darin London Zoldo Alto, Italy (27/12/2009). Andrew Kent "This is Radio Luxembourg, Your Station Of The Stars" Kovalcsik Jzsef Mike Lawlor radio luxembourg power playlist. So nostalgic, I feel like crying with joy ! 467. I grew up in the UK from 65 to 79 and listen to radio Luxemburg every Usti nad Labem, CZ (11/05/2006). Stationen spelade det allra senaste inom pop- och rockmusik. This website is like a time portal, I am stunned, thank you so much for all your hard work! I was stationed with The USAF in Europe from 1959 to 1963, My last tour at Rhein Main,Germany. 45. Tot Sients. Thank you DJ-guys for making the evenings happy. I just wanne invide you to take a look at it: 435). from the 60's to trade or sell? Jeff Stewart (The Bill), Bobby Ball and Philip Madoc. in Britain is dreadful in the 90's, and be accused of being nostalgic for the 70's. Anyway, I hope you are well. I used to listen to Radio Luxembourg when I was in the army and stationed in Schwaebisch Gmuend,Germany from 1969 to 1971. 474. Shoreham-by-Sea (06/09/2002). It brought back a lot of memories from the 60's. I made of jingles of your page and some rarities of mine big collection a wonderful CD, send me please your adress, and Ill send there this CD record, Ive made, I hope you will write me answer Houten, the Netherlands (27/09/2009). It's good to be back; on Friday 14 oct for the first time. audience.If in the future there are mobile DRM-receivers for cars etc.on the 126. hi there.I was wondering if you had the Luxemburg theme in wav or mp3 format?? I found your address on the Net, and I also enjoyed the jingles you had on Pure nostalgia and the good memories lives on. Mario Jeanne Hampton GerdRammes Peter Kelly It sure isn't as charming and magical as the original Radio Luxembourg, and it looks as if the station is about to fold again. Will check the sit again soon. At that time I was also music-fan and used to spend many hours listening Radio Luxembourg. Bona to vada your jolly old eek. 480. alexd535 Please someone put me out of my misery. Stations Near You. But after the off shore stations had gone in the late 70's Luxy was the obvious choice again. Antnio Alegre Those were the days. Best wishes, George Cook Hearing 208 "The Station of the Stars" in the Azores 1872 miles away from the transmitter, with Hughie Green and Michael Miles ("Do you open the box or double your money?)" Jan A. Kok Toronto, Canada (09/06/1998). 455. Many thanks for the nostalgia on your web-site. I started listening in 1968 (13 years old) during night. Trygve Thue 548. I went on to spend 10 very happy years with the German service broadcasting to millions of listeners every day from the Villa Louvigny and even hosting a Saturday night show called "Sound Check" with that legend in his own bathroom Dave Christian. 355. 431. Many thanks. radio luxembourg power playlist - bondsman.biz It was in 1960 when I first tuned into RL. (11/04/1999). 294. still missing 208 some of those power plays still come into my head from time to time. Radio Luxembourg Muff Murfin 1990s 30 Second Jingle Mix. Wow,it would be great to have it back again.The other stations couldnt hold a candle to Luxemburg. Like all first time fathers I was nervous, because my long awaited son was about to arrive in this world. Dieter Brors great site. Dermont N. Deasy 598. I will do this summer a documentary movie about " 208 The story of Radio Luxembourg" I do not know if you have them but they are attached inWord format. Thanks. information on him. niemals im leben werde ich die zeit vergessen Thank you for the website idea and pages!] Best Wishes. Hi, everyone! )Great to hear the voices of the DJs again, and the station-checks and jingles; thank you so much for the memories of such happy times. Necessary cookies are responsible for the basic functionality of Online Radio Box. Like many others I listened to RL daily while preparing my home work while in Edward Dembowski HS in Warsaw, Poland (1960-64). I was with the station throughout the '70's as Managing Director and had the privilege of working with a great team of highly talented enthusiasts. Have just found your site and it is a real treat to read all that has gone on over the years,I first listened to 208 as a kid when the war ended and then on and off untill I came out here in 1981.Turn back the clock!!!! Shortwave Central: How Radio Luxembourg Once Ruled the Airwaves Teacher (12/12/2002). Top Stations. The May your new idea do the same to people today like the old one did, then you have changed the world a little better. Hi 800. Jan What a wonderful side you got. Also the motivation to learn English and trying to understand what those guys were talking about was bigger than to learn any subject at school. It was played continuously by the station when it was out in late 1969. If they exist some of todays radio stations might be interested in playing them once again! (I lived in England then) when my brother and I discovered Radio Luxembourg. Our playlist stores a RTL Luxembourg track list for the past 7 days. John Weston :-) Good times, great oldies. bezoeken/een kijkje nemen en de echte radio luxambourg antennes zien,dat zou echt te gek zijn,om dat te mogen zien I remember the German transmissions, too. Fab site! I think he must have been on the consoles for nearly every DJ going. Excellent photo's. father bought a transistor radio for my 715. Great site, & lots of memories. This is simply MAGIC!!!!!! 122. selling their records. Glasgow (04/07/2007). Best Radio Luxembourg site. Manchester, England (28/07/2010). 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. I don't remember offhand who was djing, but, looking over your very cool site is bringing back a flood of memories. Canada (now) (02/03/2005). We was talking about the future, and satelite radio. Hungary (08/03/2004). 16 (-) Love Is Life (Hot Chocolate) everybody in Europe could hear the sound of fading Radio Luxembourg; on the great 208. Daniele Gallori Rock. 347. 22. Den Haag (07/07/2007). Kristianstad, Sverge (23/03/2010). 817. 803. What a brilliant site!! Great site,plenty to read. Would be happy to find that. His words still echo in my ears when he said that "I was the future - and that meant the music would always live on!" Michael Chatham, England (18/12/2004). bravo pour le site ! Victor Malone Philadelphia, PA (18/05/2005). in the early sixties, when I was only about 9 years old. Scarborough UK (08/11/2002). in the 60s and 70s, especially the Top Twenty on sunday nights. But: Perhaps the staff really DO spend just an hour or two each week, introducing records without mentioning too many artist names, so that they can mix these introductions with any randomly chosen song from the computer? Hallo, thanks for your RL-Site. Transdiffusion I was looking for something on the Music In Luxembourg for a project on Francophone countries. in 1957, duurde een uur, van 2 tot 3 in Tore Vik Street, W1. "The End Of The Day" by Steve Conway Bravo Dickowski! 333. Keep up the good work! 274. 17 (-) Tell It All Brother (K.Rogers & 1st Edit) Me and and some friends made notes on the charts and could sell or change them for other thinks like records, tapes e.t.c. I have ben here before, about 4 years go. Occasionally this falters (due to AM propagation fluctuations and reception condition variability), but provided reception conditions are stable, it CAN be quite good. Thankyou. Hengelo (8/06/2000). Denis Speirs For years I've often wondered about that piece, having listend to Radio Luxemburg during my US Navy tour in West Malling and Mildenhall England,using my Tanborg up to my ear late at night. Germany - Wiesbaden (18/04/2002). Chris Dowsett, Preston, UK (08/09/2008). Birmingham, England (23/11/2006). The fading is fabulous. Tony Prince I listen Radio LUXEMBURG RTL From 1965 to 1985 year This is a BEST Radio On The World . Great Article Now I'm listening via realaudio to the new DRM service and wonderis this the same station ? Kevin Rohrer 593. zend radio-luxambourg nu nog elke in the 1960's, are holding a high school reunion in the summer of 2003 in Toronto, Canada. 237. In 1963 (16 years old) during a bike vacation I visited the famous big L studio (only at the outside). Hello Mr Offringa! Joyce McCormick Radio Luxembourg was my education in at least five things: English, music, radiotechnology, weather and how to find a girlWell, born in 1954 I was about twelve years when these marvellous people started their sharing with millions of people something unique. First my thanks for your most interesting site about Radio Luxembourg. Best Radio Luxembourg memory.Roger I recently discovered this website and it brought back memories of the early 70's. 602. 411. Tom Mulder een programma ter gelegenheid van 200-jarige handelsbetrekkingen tussen Nederland en Amerika. It was at that station We were students of the European School and met some of the DJs (Kid Jensen, Mark Wesley, Tony Prince and later Peter Powell) very often in the Blow Up and especially in a small club which name I don't remember anymore (it was located at the Avenue de la Libert next to the Place de Paris, the owner's name was Chuck; if somebody knows its name, please send me an e-mail). I started listening in the late 50's. I started to listen to Radio Luxembourg. This page brought back some great memories, bring back 208. Radio Luxembourg was the main raison for what i'm doing since 1979: working as a radio-dj! 1981, DJ at the Blow Up, drank at Pub 13 Agency: World Wide Entertainment Agency, 8 Rue Pierre Witry, Strassen, Luxembourg. Regards, They don't make stations for people but for profit. , 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. If youre looking for original vinyl records who appeared in RL Top Twenty. 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. 592. George Karamanov I must of been 11 years old; I am 46 now. Belgium (19/01/2004). The Swedish Boradcastiong refused to broadcast it so Radio Luxemburg did and my fathers Company Advertised during that Boxing Match. It was a part of my life, like a good old friend. Now I am 50 years old. Top 100 Stations. Kinsman, Ohio, USA (06/07/2010). Djibouti, Budapest (21/06/2007). We pulled in Radio Lux on a monster RS232 receiver and it was the best sound a 22 year old sailor could have heard. till closing time at three o'clock. Could anyone help me,I remember it like yesterday, a song called "Heart of stone" by KENNIE or a similar name in the early 70's or the late 60's.I've been searching the net in vain for over a month now and it does not show in any charts.Please don't tell me I was wrong I'm sure that I've seen it in a German music magazine of the 70's it was in the 3rd or 4rth place .Last time I've heard it was 1983 while "visiting" Belgrade.I miss that song I don't know exctly why.Is the grass really greener on the other side of the fence ? our offices where just across the road. SAN VITO AL TAGLIAMENTO, Italy (26/09/2011). Benidorm - Espaa (05/10/2006). Tell me, does anyone remember a record recorded by A J Freeman that won the Radio Luxembourg song contest in 1969. Perth, Western Australia (10/07/2007). continued to tune in from time to time I was a RL listener in 1970/1980 years! Mirza Hi, And it doesn't surprise me. Het was een belevenis om daar te kunnen werken. 549. great site great memories takes me back years and years back under the blankets listening to all the hits ah the memories. Northern Ireland (15/02/2004). thanks!!!!! 1959 -1960 could be fun. among other shows. Radio Luxembourg was a welcome change from the BBC until the pirate stations brought a breath of fresh air. 208. Radio Luxembourg | roads of stone I listened every night as long as I could. As an American boy living in France 1957 -1962 (I am 55 now) I listened to Radio Lux and even tried to dance to it at the community center in Fourquex (near St Germain en Laye) a few times.