607. Ian Nebbett I,m a support worker and wonder if you could help me? 705. Best Regards Komarno, Slowakia (26/10/2009). My favourites are: David Jacobs plays the pops,The Alan Freeman show,Midnight with Matthews.Has anybody some recordings?Perhaps on CD? 552. PAUL PADDISON Liberty Radio London (15/04/2002). Great to see a site devoted to Luxembourg. Great feeling. This is was not a radio station but felt always like family. 60. Nice report. I listened to Lux much of the time in the early 60's. Elvis (The King), Billy Fury, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Everly Brothers, Rickie Nelson, The Beatles (of course) and many more! Isral) every night! I would retire to bed at night 10 years old (1969) and listen to a little transistor radio tucked under my Pillow. 570. to you all with best wishes and fond memories. Fantastic radio luxembourg site, brings back memories beyond belief of total enjoyment of our youth. Rene Schlaepfer It had to be the most listened station in the British isles. Almost every night myself and my buddies would listen to 208. Me pareci excelente. 331. I used to live in East Germany between 1967 and 1973. Steve Sabouk 193. Best regards Luxembourg at night. Zay. called Emperor Rosko on the station or was he with one of the offshore stations? Thanx a million for making it possible. ABC Lounge 3. Hi Dick, Please check my radio page out. BRIAN BETHEL Trevor Barnett 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!!! Groton, MA USA (24/09/2005). London (18/09/2003). Thanks for the memories on this terrific website. En nog even naar RTL mogen luisteren via de kabel in stereo.. (06/11/1998). som of Radio Lux. 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 . 657. Perhaps, lawyers and accountants permitting, you can use them for your site. 553. Thank you for your excellent 208 website. 105. The great "Two - o -eight".Thanks for beautiful 60's and 70's on 208 m. Laco Liker "Music in the night" (since 1 st April 1963) Falus Gyrgy It was good to hear Noel Edmunds' programme about the history of Radio Luxembourg on Radio Two recently. 488. 288. hallo, toen ik 10 jr was zat ik altijd met mijn transistorradio,tje onder de dekens naar radio-luxambourg te luisteren,jullie waren toen fantasties I grew up listening to Mike Hollis. As part of our It's a shame that R.Lux is targeted at the UK only on 7295kHz SW in Digital Radio Mondiale format(DRM). 262. Tim Airey 291. My R Lux-site is on the air again. Bremen/Germany (04/03/2007). BBC World Service 2. And for the first time (after listning so many years) we saw how the programs were made. Nog heel veel succes met je site. Charles Mann what a delight to have all this information on 208, I was around 14/15years old when I used to tune in to the top twenty show at midnight, it is the best listening stream in years what an absolute delight, I felt so young again, and the memories of those special years, come flooding back, thanks for a great great site. Nice site! Jaren na mijn Enschedese tijd drong tot me door, dat Radio Luxemburg 's nachts I am right now building my own DRM receiver after all this years Mike Craig "Let's take a spin" I use to listen to 208 from early 1960's and the other fellows who were regularsback then? For those of us with a cutting edge ear this was the station - made even more exciting by the fade in and out signals when your greatest record was on made you want to literally crawl inside the radio itself - I would stay up at any cost to hear that record fade in and tune in perfecto. Can you give me some hints where I can John Escreet Then there was game shows like, 'Open the Box' with Carol Levis? 2 (9) Signed, Sealed, Deliv (Stevie Wonder) Greetings Eivind Jul Wibe Fiksdal 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 . In the summer of 1964 we received orders back to England, I almost felt I was returning home. As an owner of a new Morphy Richards DRM-receiver I`m waiting for the continue Burmakin Alexander Like almost everyone else I used to curl up under the sheets with my Perdio 66 tranny and tune in, especially on Sunday night, to the Top Twenty. 64. At the end of a passage at the left side was the studio of the English (and Dutch) Service of Radio Luxembourg. Hi Dick, I one very inportant question for you: When do you broadcast your english version of Radio Luxembourg? 579. 315. Great site, brought back memories of having my little tranny with the fading noise every now and again. Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA (20/01/2009). Copenhagen, Denmark (02/06/2010). Best Wishes from Canada. Just before we arrived he presented Tuesday's Requests. In the summer of 1968 for the first time most of the programmes came direct from Alex I'm now 51 years and I remember this great time of Radio Luxemburg because Thanks for bringing it back! Rock. William Helsen Frank Allen 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. Dick, mocht je belangstelling hebben voor wat copieen van 's almost seemed like family to the G.I. Praha, Czech Rep. (30/05/2013). I used to listen to Luxembourg in the early 60s mostly under the sheets in bed on my homemade transistor radio with an earpiece so I didn't get discovered!!! "Untrue Unfaithfull" a Tom Jones' hit was un unforgettable "souvenir" of that year of 66 listenig the "208" on my old radio Oh I loved those songs and my love fade away with them. Thanks for the great site. information on him. Kindest regards from Poland. Alan Keen Paul We lived for 7 pm to hear it open for english service. Keep up the great work I will put a link to it on our GI Site at http://members.tripod.com/reisenbach2000. Roy Murray Does not have that same feel but certainly nice to listen to the podcasts the memories are always nice. Mike Grant Chard, England. was affected by this radiostation. I first listened to Luxy in the late 70s. Any Luxy fans interested in swapping recordings I would appreciate it very much. The fading is fabulous. Berlin, 6912th USAF 1965 - 1968 I was lucky enough to meet some of the RTL jocks during a visit to Luxembourg in the 1980's. 233. It's a wonder I was kept on at the time. It used to annoy me heaps when the reception faded. Ral Saavedra I'm a yank that spent six wonderful years with the USAF in England,in the late '50s and early 60's. By the way, what has happened to the following, Jimmy Saville, Jack Jackson Green Jeans by the Fleerakkers for the short lived Triumph Label show (good old The 70's and 80's Great to hear that Radio Luxembourg is coming back on the air. Gerd Rammes Heb vanaf 1977 Finally I got to hear some of the jingles again from my favourite radio station Many were the nights when I listened to 'Luxy' on 208m (1440 kHz) between c.1970 and 1974 - the Top 30, Bob Stewart, Kid Jensen and all the greats. This is great. I have enjoyed so much reading the comments on the Radio Lux. 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! Genres. We have a copy of 'At The End of The Day'. 21 Songs. Hi Dick. Great - So many things I had forgotten or thought I would never hear again. De ontvanger doet het nog uitstekend. I started listening in 1968 (13 years old) during night. Just wish there was a Doc who could take me back to those Days. I'd be very pleased if someone comes up with solid info. Those times are sadly gone and mores the shame !!! Timothy Garvey 12 (19) Mr.President (Dozy, Beachy, Mich & T) Anyway, we oldies have got the Internet which is jam packed with websites dedicated to those innocent radio days. Jane Brown Jackson Het lijkt me heel leuk, om dit stuk weer eens te horen, en te laten horen aan Luxembourg music archives. Luxembourg reception tended to be better on the east coast. I'm happy see this page now. That is where I first heard the news of the Lockerbee Plane crash! In 1964 JimmySavile hosted the first episode of Top Of The Pops, and the week after its launch guested on the second edition from a Manchester Church suspended upside down from a rope with Todd Slaughter desperately hanging on the other end. It's been a great thrill going through your site. Hi Dick, Studio Anorakwebsite in Londra op Luxembourg. That is why we listened to Radio Luxembourg. Absolutely the greatest radio station in the WORLD! Auckland New Zealand (13/10/2005). uitzending van Radio Luxemburg te luisteren. Each monday in school we compared what we understood and what not. from eight o' clock in the evening till almost four o' clock at night. I look forword to get this great site 392. 720. 586. Toronto (17/01/2006). Hey great site ! The people the voices and the music are still echoing around heaven! Thanks for your pioneering radio moved ahead in leaps and bounds. Free Radio Luxembourg playlist Don't know what song's been playing on the radio? Those were the days. Since I had to go to bed at a rediculously earlytime in those days (late 1950s) it meant a long wait (trying to stay awake) until 11:00 pm. Hollywood, Florida (29/11/2001). Radio Luxembourg brought people freedom. Todd Slaughter Accrington, Lancashire, UK (21/02/2001). Happiest memory, maybe the morning by Marion Montgomery, stayed up to hear it. It was a great station, even if it faded a bit. 305. Malm, Sweden (04/11/2011). 174. of a record. Ian Bennett, Hereford (08/11/2005). Please click "I agree" to ensure that you'll have the best experience of using our website. 791. Bona to vada your jolly old eek. Such wonderful memories. thanks Radio 208. 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. I must of been 11 years old; I am 46 now. 292. Great web site, its given me lots of happy memories! Thank you- Up till now I have avoided "going back", but today I'm curious. Frank D Kelley Does somebody might have a copy that show would be able to record me this special one? 591. studio and Marske by the sea (27/03/2002). Sweden (04/09/2003). Edinburgh (10/01/2008). 239. but there will never be the magic of Luxy 208. Arnt Stensland After this he gave me a peace of tape with that recording. He still occasionally makes reference to the Luxemburg days. I always went to sleep listening to it when stationed at RAF Chicksands. I'm 57. Now you can listen to them by a MP3 Player. Hi. In the autumn of my life but nobody can take that away from me. 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. 459. I've recently bought a valve audio compressor that is supposed to have Wish I could turn the clock back and do it all over again. Took me a long time to find you. Hello, My name is Peter and I am journalist from 1 Program of Polish Public TV. klein Philips bakelieten geval. Help me obtaining one of these miraculous receivers for DRM, My father told me about this radio from 1970, 1980. I did start listen to your radio in 1966 when I was 14.The next 10 years Radio Luxembourg was my best friend.Thanks! Jeff Stewart (The Bill), Bobby Ball and Philip Madoc. Elizabeth Ann Hilversum, the Netherlands (30/8/1999). Brought back memories of bleary eyes after listening to Kid Jensen 187. Kent, UK (25/10/2009). Still have my fathers old Bush valve radio. With warmest regards to all who love radio, --Vic Delnore Norfolk Virginia, USA Had it something to do with business alliances and the set up of ATLANTIC 252? A truly iteresting site dedicated to one of my favourite stations. 744. I have Anyway one of the biggest thrills I got sonntag die hitparade im deutschen programm von rtl (auf kurzwelle habe ich father bought a transistor radio for my I've just found your site - and it's jubilation! from you. 224. 340. Bacolod City, Philippines (02/09/2012). To Manfred in Florida.The song is called 'The Deal' by Pat Campbell and was a minor hit here in the UK back in 1969. I visited this website to find information on Radio Luxembourg because my mother and her friend who were also Elvis fans used to listen to Elvis on this radio station. it was the only sig that played pop music till early hours in english. Ik weet nog van de jaren 60/70 dat rechtstreeks programma's van 208 volle kracht van uit Maastricht werden uitgezonden. Sincerely Blackhill (3/12/2001). posted but there was a lot of inteference from other stations. 184. Im surprised with Your RL website! GRUNDIG , een TK 24 en heb kilometers A real pleasure to read this. 186. Andreas Grimmig 168. ICHIKAWA, Japan (11/03/2009). . ' Bye Bye. Oh those were the times I was twenty and now looking down the barrel of 60 - but what music ..still love it ! 365. 401. But from that time on music was my life. If you face the Hilton on Hyde Park, Hertford St runs down the Michael London, England (26/11/2004). 592. Ruzomberok / Slovakia (16/03/2006). co down northern ireland. 12 (-) Wigwam (Bob Dylan) Roy Peter 444. Leighton, Alabama USA (27/5/1999). What a great site. I go founf zorba's dance by m. minerbi in wav format or midi format.Thanks. Magic - and it still is. A lot of nostalgic memories. Francis Saliba Cambridge UK (05/09/2003). I would like to obtain/purchase transcripts of 208 early seventies shows. through school. Fabio Monego One these rare sites that changes your day - and a good bit more. Rome, GA, USA (02/02/2010). Jimmy Saville often referred to Elvis by his Radio Luxemburg Club number! computers begrijp ik niet veel, ben Paolo Rovelli How can I get access? to Mike Verdrengh 's show. Michele Edmonds Thank you Radio Luxembourg. At any rate, I loved the site and will keep checking back in the future. Once again a very nostalgic site,I will visit it over and over again,thank you. Odense N, Denmark (15/05/2010). My name is Alex and I'm from Belgrade, Serbia. I was surprised to hear the studios were so primitive even in 1967 - bits of paper separating the commercials! JOHN MURPHY 458. Succes met de site en gegroet. bravo pour le site ! Eindhoven (25/10/2006). I 1939 blev udsendelserne afbrudt af 2. verdenskrig, og under 2. verdenskrig blev stationen benyttet af Grossdeutscher Rundfunk til nazistiske propagandaudsendelser, og efter verdenskrigen nogle r af Voice of America. Pnktlich 19:30 (7:30pm) begann mit dem Jingle die Sendung. naar wilden luisteren. Tony Prince Search. 42. He seemed genuinely touched when he read my letter out on air and was so pleased that I was taking an interest in the type of music he liked. I was living in Germany near Trier as a third grader when the Berlin Wall went up. Now I find you are looking for me. 381. (Latvia) Leo te Braake (10/01/1998). 757. Now when you walk down the street all you hear is 500 watts of "gangster rap" blaring out of childrens bedrooms! Mike Smith My life won't be the same without all that music and those sleepless nights Steve Shaw You have a wonderful site, thank you. 81. Very interesting site! Top Twenty for many years. A superb site - brought back many happy listening memories - thank you. YEAH , I KNOW ABOUT Great radio ! Regards, 91. Roger Kaushagen again Many, Many times I woke up to hear "At The End Of The Day" playing in the headphones.. Thanks for solving that one for me. Tony used to play it a lot. On the night of Monday July, 17 1967, at 23.00 hours, for the first time Leen van Dongen and I arrived at the Luxembourg studio's; invited by Colin Nichol. 748. stationed in Ramstein,Germany from 1979-1982 and again 1988-1991, I would make it a point to list to 208 at night, especially Sunday nights. Helmond (11/10/2003). Has Twisted all radio for much years and only has today understood that has occurred much years back. 840. 813. radio at 3AW Melbourne. Little Hadham Hertfordshire (05/01/2004). and followed the Top Twenty charts every week, although reception conditions What a fantastic site! Can you advise? Dunfermline, Scotland UK (28/08/2012). 396. site to remind us of it. Good luck! Forces at Sandhofen, Germany and watched fellow barracks rats gathered around a radio listening to a station that was fading in and out, but playing the music our age group wanted to hear, which AFN (American Forces Network) was not playing.