297. 255. I remember my times when I hear radio luxy in the sixties and seventies. 491. 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. Hi everybody, Greatings from good old 208 country. Why can't they just play recordings of all the old shows on the air, again? LW1. From the 1920's ( The Marconi days before BBC ) right up to the present day! 449. oooh i still get goospimpels all over my body while listening to jingels/aircheks or old tapes. Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States (12/10/2008). Poole, UK (07/10/2011), 806. great great site thanks for the info can i ask a favour ?? Keep up the great work. Do you to broadcast in DRM? The tune of Alan Freeman's Sunday afternoon programme
616. SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (23/08/2005). 804. Michele Edmonds
One tune that was frequently played in the period that I describe was "Because They're Young" by Duanne Edddy. Tom D. Pedersen
Fantastic and very interesting! 377. Maastricht (20/09/2003). Out of the Luxy Legends, I still speak to Tony Prince, Bob (mostly via e-mail)and Paul Burnett who I'm co -presenting a weekly Classic Chart Show with (on air in the UK very soon). Did you know your audio is on my site? He went on to Local Radio for a while and did personal appearances around the Night Clubs etc. Thanks ever so much for this page. ATTRACTION - LAST NIGHT A DJ SAVED MY LIFE, Egerlnder Blasmusik, Ltg. Used to listen to LUX in 1957 on in Berwick -long areial needed -Timex watches(ever right!) 435). Gerry Ellis
The transmitters are still there, up north in our little grand duchy have a look at www.bce.lu, then chose : transmitters and get more details about the MW transmitter. (09/07/2003). Nice to have found this internet-page - brings back old and good memories. USA (09/12/2011). C. Wachyman
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Your RADIO LUXEMBOURG page is a pleasure for
They can be heard on any Internet computer, too - yes - but the whole station is in my opinion almost a farse. I used to listen to the
Grimsby UK (03/04/200). GRUNDIG , een TK 24 en heb kilometers
All I knew was, it was a luxy tune and only heard it again for the first time the other day on this site. Will carry my old Grundig Satellite with me then
Hip Hop. They rocked the radio waves hard back then. Kent in England (21/12/2004). Kovalcsik Jzsef
I would be pleased to trade with fellow collectors on DAT or CDR. remember Hot Chocolate Crazy by Eden Kane being the PYE record show theme tune &
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817. Auckland New Zealand (13/10/2005). Mladen
252. Stockholm, Sweden (29/09/2011. Some fans did though, and posted them online, but with some years missing, including 1971 1972 and parts of 1973. Leuke site. 19. Michael Wiegleb
New York (20/02/2006). Adam Wronski, Lublin, Poland (29/05/2010), 775. John Buckingham
erven Kostelec, Czech Republic (09/02/2010). Palm Springs, USA (14/08/2010). George Karamanov
I would be verry greatfull for any help. I remember lots of
I still remember that day because it was really funny. Mike Grant Chard, England. 793. 730. Do any recordings of Dan Dare broadcast in the 1950s still survive. Now this internet thing is really cool, now at 42 years old I welcome you back with my warmest heart. Je had piraten op zee toen, maar
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624. Listen now as we bring you back 30 years, to celebrate the previous 50 years on Radio Luxembourg - a remarkable station that no longer exists as an over the air entity. dat we samen in het vpro-programma te
Not only is the answer on your site, but the song is as well! 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". Have a look into my site
38. Luxembourg in 1970-1980s, doing my school lessons together with Lux :). I remember as a teen being on several holidays with my parents . I have always loved radio, as you will discover of you look at my new website:
kastel sucurac,CROATIA (13/10/003). Looking forward to hearing fab 208 again soon. Yvonne Waite
Fortunately, my mother was deaf! 39. Zoldo Alto, Italy (27/12/2009). Offering high quality music over long distances. Hi Dick. Sweden (03/02/2002). I lived near Edinburgh in Scotland and struggled to tune in the signal on my portable radio under my bed covers, turned way down low so only I could hear it. 12 Side saddle Russ Conway Columbia
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Great stuff!! I remember Radio Luxemburg well in the early sixty and it's great to have your
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. Fabio Monego
Congratulations, and thanks for making such an intersting website. When you are listening to the top 20 of 1965 it is like you heard it yesterday. Gunars
Scotland (21/10/1999). Do you or any one ells have information on all Djs that ever worked for the staion,and what years e.g. what more can I say, now at 61 this has taken me back to my younger days again, going around on my Triumph to the coffe bars, feeding the juke box with what loose change we had. I happened to get to this site thru the Original BigL website & I'm glad I clicked on. top 20 chart had the best of the best artists every week. Your site is for me happy memories and sentimental journey to the wonderful time when I was young. That of course prompted a discussion of what Medium Wave broadcasting was like in the fifties in Europe, as experienced by an American kid whose dad made sure there were always good radios in the house. Dr Martoso van Rijsdam
PS Walk don't Run by the Ventures just aint the same on CD..but by turning
MANY THANKS AND KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK. 397. !1 und von da an gab's fr mich nur
398. an during the late evening of course the English version at 2300. if you made them available on your site. 471. Gerrit
I accidentally found Radio Luxembourg one night as I was screwing around with my grandfather's shortwave radio. Now I look at the site I can remember the names of the Dj's brings back a lot of memories. UK (20/02/2005). Chris Mutton
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Send my best to the chaps and take care now. 644. Toru, Poland (21/02/2002). Guys, girls and groups
Toronto, Canada (12/06/2010). Sunnyvale, California, USA (30/10/2000). Vic Delnore
We recommend to enable all cookies to guarantee the website properly work. Ik ben s'avonds blijven luisteren tot de Engelse service ophield te bestaan. Buckinghamshire, England 01/03/2000). You ! A great sit and good to see all the old faces of the old jocks. Eastleigh - Hampshire (27/01/2006). We were sent back to the States, but memories of Radio Luxembourg lingered. Well, you guys are newbies--I regularly tuned in to 1439 from 1954 until mid-1957. 457. Luxemburg was something special. Keep up the good work. En wat betekende indertijd het noemen van een letter uit het alfabet met een daarbijhorend getal? rough I thought it was great to pick up
His death came after a spell in hospital earlier this month with a suspected bout of pneumonia. while on military service in the Soviet Army in 1981-1983 . What a wonderful time. :))
Jeanne Hampton
Thanks guys for the good times. Luxy was part of my growing up too, Thanks for the memories. It was a great way to get good pop music. Thank you Barry!!! Pretty sure he used the surname Williams when he was on Lux, photos and / or sound files would be greatly appreciated!!! 122. 390. 107. Bis bald ? Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg. Rock. Nice report. Great, absolute great ! Thanks! Been chasing a clip of the Horace Batchelor advert for years - any ideas? TTDC was a favourite too. Will look fully later. The jingles and that excitement and adrenaline rush you felt when you heard that famous intro to the Top 20. Tom Pedersen
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R.Lux-my childhood. The best regards. felipe olcina
Radio 208 -- what memories! Recents. Denekamp Holland (20/04/2001). How do we use Cookies. Liberty Radio London (15/04/2002). Calgary, Canada (27/12/2006). 654. Nu kan ik er dan nog van genieten via eventuele oude opnamen via Golden Radio. Portland, Oregon (15/08/2005). 160. Note the very big difference: 95. Tony used to play it a lot. What wonderful times. What a wonderful side you got. Denmark (27/09/2006). Would especially like to hear from any Luxy fans in Finland! The rest is history. 658. Andr Wouters
Ik weet nog van de jaren 60/70 dat rechtstreeks programma's van 208 volle kracht van uit Maastricht werden uitgezonden. Weet jij of er ook een site is over de Nederlands/vlaams talige tijd van radio luxemburg? radio with anything other than a B.B.C. These were the days when music was music. I try to get a recording of that programme if possible as an avid Presley fan and Luxembourg fan. In December 1983, RTL (as it was known for a while) produced a special for its 50th anniversary of broadcasting. Essen, Germany (23/07/2012). Angela, Ireland (31/03/2000). These were happy days. The last night of Luxembourg (1992) was also relayed on many U.K. commercial stations so we were able to listen in FM stereo. Piet van der Vooren
Great site! 272. I'd be most grateful. Usti nad Labem, CZ (11/05/2006). Forever remembered and always missed - those days of the Great 208, falling asleep to the radio fading in and out while living in Germany 81-85. 784. and graet music. Regards Kenneth Castenbladh
Playlists 2 videos Radio Luxembourg - The last day of 208 Luxembourg Part 8 - Barry Aldis 1 video Radio Luxembourg - The last day of 208 Luxembourg Part 7 - Dave Christian 2 videos Radio Luxembourg - The last day of 208 Luxembourg Part 6 - Stuart & Ollie Henry I was listening almost every evening in the late 80's. Hopefully the joy of music will once again flow from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. 4 October 2019 The Beatles Abbey Road has returned to #1, 1 9 5 7 1 9 6 9 (Australia) Melbourne radio announcer, 2,000-year-old Chinese sorcerer David Lo Pan (James Hong), In the near future, the survivors of a nuclear war have created, These long, toothy hair accessories made your skimpy little, 1 9 9 1 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Robert Neilson (John Gordon, Radio 1, the BBC's pop music station, began broadcasting on 31 August 1967, with Tony Blackburn spinning Flowers In The, In our fast-paced modern world, it's important to have an escape to the gentler, more carefree world of our childhood, In November 1964 a 780-ton former WWII minesweeper named MVGalaxy anchored three-and-a-half miles off the Essex coast and became home, The first Britishpirate radio station, Radio Caroline, was founded by Ronan O'Rahilly in 1964 - he chose the name of, In Britain, Radio 1 andTop of the Popsbegan in the Sixties, but by 1970 the Disc Jockeys (or DJ's) had, Led by Riss Chantelle (formerly known as Iris Lana), British girl groupThe Chantellescut some high-quality material in the mid-1960s, made, The Fortunes began life as a Birmingham-Welsh vocal trio fronting The Cliftones - whose repertoire was based around easy-listening songs, Singer Christian (John) Gaydon, keyboard player Mike d'Abo, guitarist John Baker, bass player David Wilkinson and drummer James Rugge-Pricewere abunch, Brian and the Juniors (Swallows Juniors). 9. 180. This way EVERYBODY across Europe will be able to take a DRM portable across Europe and keep listening to Radio Luxembourg's relaunched english service wherever they go. Best wishes
US stations were'nt playing European music yet, (except big bands, movie themes and Lonnie Donnigan), so this is where I got my Rock and Roll. England - UK (13/10/2003). Stephen Haugh
I always liked the germam version of Radio Luxembourg better that the english one. 16 The Little white bull Tommy Steele Decca
708. I miss it again. He told me that he always started the Top20 charts with number one because the sponsors wanted it so. Nostalgia rules!! I'm writing a Letter to the Lord - which
the name Tony Hall ("That's it that's
I started listening to Luxembourg when I was 12 in 1975. Former radio Contact Belgium, now maevafm (the follow up of radio Mi Amigo). Legendarische zendmasten in Luxemburgse Marnach ontmanteld, Click here for Radio Luxembourg book (Alan Bailey). These were three of the most glorious years of my life! Florida USA (26/03/2003). Btonyterenye, Hungary (09/01/2010). Regards
From than on I listend every evening til midnight and was always tired in school. 10. Rancho Mirage, CA, USA (09/04/2001). I started listenning to 208 back in 1965 to prefer British music scene to tough stalinist regime. Harry Jonkers
Those times are sadly gone and mores the shame !!! right hand side. Ik ben ook een radio adept van de 70's Noordzee en Veronica. I discovered the English night programme of Radio Luxembourg in 1966 with my small transistor pocket radio. 81. 14 (-) Wild World (Jimmy Cliff)