What a wonderful site, brought me loads of memories European broadcast is what it is today thanks to Caroline and Luxembourg. Dag Dick, groundbreaking. Frank Roge Luxy was my favourite and one and only radiostation. Your site's a wonderful tribute to a truely great radio station! Jan Kravec Thanks a lot. Moscow. Welches instrumental wurde in den spten 70ern benutzt, um am 208 always was my absolute favourite for so many years back then when I was a youngster. Anyway, RTL is Golden Age Radio, so I can't cope with the idea of that rap crap being played from you. Nowadays you can hear originals as well as covers of those hit songs. Dick, I've just come across your fabulous Luxy website for the first time and have spent the past hour or so recapturing some wonderful memories. to Mike Verdrengh 's show. An absolute giant of British sports broadcasting. Transdiffusion. Now this internet thing is really cool, now at 42 years old I welcome you back with my warmest heart. It brings back a lot of memories and I'm really sorry to hear she's gone. Later in the 80's thay played 115. so oft es mir mglich war schaltete ich Great site!! I also remember there have been Italian transmissions from the Luxembourg transmi por | Jun 14, 2022 | custom knife makers oklahoma | vietnam air force planes | Jun 14, 2022 | custom knife makers oklahoma | vietnam air force planes Stephen Haugh Thanks. John Buckingham 359. Good luck to your website, have fund and keep rockin. I seem to remember something like 'Mark you well what you do my friend, summer winds are blowing' Probably well off the mark, my brain is not what it used to be, but I can still hear the tune in my head! offringa, U hebt er veel aandacht aan besteed en het ziet er verzorgd uit. I present shows for Angel Radio 91.5FM on the Isle Of Wight, a nostalgic station 372. Cleveland, Ohio (20/12/2002). A great site. Stations Near You. Was een luisteraar in de periode But I have 57 of years. She needs Ovaltine. A superb site - brought back many happy listening memories - thank you. 275. After all these years your names bring back so many memories.Thank you for all the great music and your warm voices that kept me company through my teenage years. Popular Genres. E. Buchanan Dallas, Texas (28/10/2004). Liverpool, England (04/05/2010). It's great. Since this time the Great 208 was my favorite station through the night, it has accompanied me through my life until the end of am broadcasting in 1991. 82. Otta, Norway (25/05/2012). Later in 1984, when I went to London, I saw a commercial in a movie theatre for the station. 286. I really enjoyed the Radio Luxembourg site. I now listen to Arrow 675 from the Netherlands Copenhagen, Denmark (02/06/2010). I love Radio Luxembourg208!! Your site is just GREAT we will put a link to it on our GI Site at http://members.tripod.com/reisenbach2000. I remember hiding under the covers listening to 208. Tampa, Florida, USA (04/08/2003). Many thanks for this webpage! Zielona Gra, Poland (12/03/2003). noch ein englisches gab !!!! Looking forward to hearing fab 208 again soon. Bremen, Germany (13/07/2003). The deejays I remember were Sam Costa, John Jackson, Keith Fordyce, Pete Murray, Alan Freemand, Jimmy Saville and Brian Mathew and the sponsors - Horace Batchelor and his pools system, the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes -bless them all. My R Lux-site is on the air again. Anyway, we oldies have got the Internet which is jam packed with websites dedicated to those innocent radio days. Do you know where I could get a "hard copy". You got a load of younger listeners during the time you were back again. 715. Regards, but there were times when it would grow Do the 'Royal Ruler' and Rob Jones remember when two upstarts from Bath Hospital Radio - myself and Paul Conroy - went to interview them when 'Gold Diggers' opened in Chippenham back in 1982? begonnen hat alles 1961 im januar. Alice Sillett, school Norwich (20/05/2002). Paul Excellent site! (Of which I still have two copies!) Later I lost communication with Chris and the years gone What happens with him? I remember it well! Jazzramke Denis Pasquale high tower from the middles ages; build in the beautiful park in the centre of Luxembourg-city. Piano" Henderson Pye Regards Jan Richard Berg D-44263 Dortmund (9/5/1999). adres/administratie van de Vriendenkring Atlanta, USA (23/01/2010). 376. Kinsman, Ohio, USA (06/07/2010). Rod Mitchell It was so great, it really added a lot to my first visit to Europe. Great web site! galaxy, for his way to made it. 208m was the best radiostation when I was young. Fantastic radio luxembourg site, brings back memories beyond belief of total enjoyment of our youth. in de ether ?? John Hogg studio and Something about 'climbing the stairs' springs to mind?? Does anyone know the name of a record and the artist of the early 70's which was about a young girl running down the railway track. should people buy new receivers for 208,when there are enough good stations via EPFC, PO Box 4, Leicester LE1 3ZL, England (01/02/2002). There is still good stuff on the radio today but nothing to compare with the thrill of listening in the 50s and 60s. Philip Morgan Thank you! Luxembourg (01/05/2002). You forgot Shaw Taylor. Degerfors, Sweden (12/10/2009). Brilliant. But today more than 50 years after I started Listening to Lucky Luxemburg I happened to buy an LP of Steve Conway (not the Caroline guy:) ) in a second hand shop with two tracks with the Hasting Girls choir and orchestra conducted by Peter Green. Not even the Danish Top 20 could compete with that. and pushed the button to sound the (famous) Hope to hear from you. an engineer's room. in Londra op Luxembourg. charts und ich versuchte an einem sonntag nachmittag das deutsche On Sunday evenings in the early 1960's he had a request show around Going back in time into my deepest youth. Dick, congrats to your fab site! I was a keen 208 listener 1971-1980. This archive is blowing me away, do you know about it? I found today on the internet the site of RADIO LUXEMBURG. Hi there, thanks again After all these years playing in showbands, rock bands, solo gigs etc I'm now a production engineer with local radio CRC fm (community radio castlebar) 102.9 or on the net www.crcfm.ie tune in sometime. It would be fantastic to have links to all these weekly charts. To start the ceremony a speech was made by Rick Wakeman and the unveiling by Meestal in de nacht. melody. Lovely Site. Great stuff!! 448. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk . Norway (10/08/2003). 735. GREAT SITE ! 346. Thanks. !!! Anyway one of the biggest thrills I got Miroslaw Desperak REGARDS, 307. Just wish there was a Doc who could take me back to those Days. Southampton, England (16/01/2010). 365. Marshall Phillips This is something it wont happen again Radio Luxembourg - This is Radio Luxembourg! 713. 445. 42. N. Deasy 729. Whatever happened to Horace Batchelor of KEYNSHAM near Bristol. 852. Trondheim, Norway (04/03/2005). Thanks for the great site. Honey Bee Benson It was so great to hear English voices and keep up with the music. Please contact me at This is trully a great tribute site to the great "208", and it has brought back many great memories for me. I heard that he went back to civilian life and worked at Radio Luxembourg. Best regards. 760. One Kiss (with Dua Lipa) Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa. Wow, those were the days!!! It's a great site, thanks for recalling my memories. Lint, Belgie (05/03/2005). 'Twiggy' Day opening up Luxy, must have been around 1968/69 with a song by The Turtles. I remember the day it closed So even though reception was :-) 489. 246. I'm still looking for a copy of Jimmy Savile's version of "AHAB THE ARAB", it fascinated me a long time ago and still does. 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 ISMET HUSKIC Best regards 736. Radio Luxembourg was part of my teenage years back in Europa. I just found it quite by chance. JohanBennink I know Luxy from1974 It was fantastic os the radio from the other planet Remember the spring in 1977the first three were Sunny,ABBA and very sweet song Uncertain radio receiving was especially charming Sometimes was a success tu rekord new hits that were on hooligan wave 200m It was fine to lesten to"Maybe the morning"at dawn Checrfulvoices of Dgs from Radio Luxembourg will always remain in my memory. What a wonderful site for a today rather grown-up man who in the early 60s were listening to Top Twenty and much more regularly. Very interesting. 26. Congratulations from Costa Rica. Oslo, Norway (27/05/2006). Maggie Van Rooij Chillout. Almost, Worldwide saviour! 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. Dieren (Nederland) (27/09/2002). I will do this summer a documentary movie about " 208 The story of Radio Luxembourg" 208 always was present during night work in my job. 304. "Let's take a spin" (sorry for the spelling, I learned to speak Dutch, but Staffordshire. 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. Maryport, United Kingdom (17/07/2012). Radio Luxembourg used the New Musical Express chart. what more can I say of your website, now 60 and retired, this has taken me back to my days of Coffee Bars, feeding the juke box with what loose change we had. 725. 1 song. They played things like Floyd, Purple, Genesis, Yes, etc. It was like escaping to another world. In each case I got a reply--how I wish I'd saved those letters! We had a terrific re-union in London back at the beginning of 2000, Paul was there aswell as Mike Read, Kid Jensen, Ian Brass (Brasso), Mark Wesley, Rob Jones and many moresadly I couldn't get Benny Brown to come over from Germany despite my pleading on the phone. 40. After that there was only Radio Mi Amigo during the daytime and Hilversum3. however, I did think that I was the only one who had problems with the reception, I thought that it was because I lived in the south west of Ireland, but now I know, that reception problems were part and parcel, of the luxy deal, it was like the price u paid! Sydney NSW (04/02/2003). I listened to all RL Top Twenty programmes between 1962 and 1969 (when I had to 167. We appeared on the live Radio Luxembourg programme "Friday Spectacular" along with the Americans Gene Pitney (Twenty four hours from Tulsa) Bobby Vee (The Night Has a Thousand Eyes) and also the British recording artist Jess Conrad. Tony Cattani Edward Gudziski than the original recording artists. I used to listen a lot to 208 in the late 60's and I'm still looking for recordings from that time. Stephen Haugh of a record. Bastad, Sweden (06/02/2010). Hi Dick, And it's about one of the best radio stations ever. And now I listen to RTL Radio in german with DRM. Do you know if it is possible to get a copy of the track? I still have my first portable radio (big battery and two valves) which I tuned 208 on from about 1955. Roy Murray 707. Auckland, New Zealand (31/03/2003). Congratulations on a great site. 851. Does anyone have any information about Moffat? I am sure it broadcasts in English before and after the time. West London (UK) (06/08/2008). 848. 643. Found this site by accident whilst looking for a luxembourg memoribillia site as wife has signed pics 5 djs on 1 page of Kid Jensen,Bob stewart,PaulBurnett,Tony Prince and David Christian.bought back so many happy memories please start on internet would be great to hear again ,same jingles etc lol thanks again for bringing back so many happy memories. I used to listen on a radio my brother made up. 833. Keep up the good work. 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. The station. Hannover, Germany (2/4/1999). Iain Lackie Australia (22/07/2006). Dublin, Ireland (21/08/2000). LIVE FROM THE CAVERN WITH BOB WOOLER with some many good Merseybeat-sounds. (Quote from the legendary Eddie Startz of 'The Happy Station' - another giant in radio history). Sony CFD-ZW755 CD, AM/FM Radio, Cassette Boombox with Remote, Mega Bass NOS NEW! 62 to 65 lived in Hemer Germany spent many hours listening to Radio Luxembourg on a Philips radio and taped using Grundig Horizontal reel to reel. (20/01/1999). Fantastic and very important for the radio-history your web site about R.L. want ik knutselde als kind , ik ben van 27/02/1947, al radio's in elkaar om 208 te ontvangen. I searched through the site to see if you had a recording of "At The End Of The Day" then played it! 409. Thanks for the memories. Noordwijkerhout,the Netherlands (05/06/1998). 444. net. I liked your site. Thanx a million for making it possible. Great site. 521. Alastair MacKenzie, Marske by the sea (10/01/2002). It was the only place to hear the latest tunes. Yours, Daniel Nottet Some of the soundbites you have brought tears to the eyes as I haven't heard them for years. Well, Dick, your site has answered that question fairly comprehensively. And thank you for the memories. (05/10/2005). What a wonderful site. Btonyterenye, Hungary (09/01/2010). m./1440 kHz. 354. 558. I also recommend Georgetown,ON,Canada (9/11/1999). Salisbury, England (20/02/2001). I'm collecting information to produce a four part radio documentary about the history of Pop Radio in the UK. Regards, etc. Andrew Williams tuning through the am band in britain today is a wasteland for music. 417. "thank you for the music" 9 (-) Tears Of A Clown (S.Robinson & Mir.) Mike Craig I remember Jimmy Saville with the TTDC and Pete Murray and also Radio Bingo. It was my youth. 72. It was also great to see a lot of your visitors who are old friends like Carol Deene,Doug Stanley and Tony Prince. Can you tell me if I'm right, or tell me how to find out? Lynnette Newman Thornaby Teesside England (27/02/1999). zend radio-luxambourg nu nog elke By the way your site didn't mention Ernie Williams (known in Australia as Its so great to see your fabulous site and hear them all again. Congratulations and thank you very much. 615. 199. Rochester NY USA (22/06/2001). I was a huge fan of you!I loved to listening the charts. 795. 733. I liked her show because every night she would feature a birthday spotlight of a famous music person born on that day and give a little history of the person and play a few tunes by them. Despite broadcasting under the banner Your Station of the Stars, Luxembourgs service to Britain was affected by the weather and by nighttime conditions over the UK, which led to the station broadcasting from 6.00 pm when reception was supposedly improved especially if you lived in Scotland or the north of England. 194. Los Angeles, California (19/02/1999). 690. Ed Noone the number 7 position of the top ten d.j. Graham Hobbs Hi!Many thanks for this webpage! RADIO LUXY GREAT FOREVER !!! Hi. Rich Fischer Has Accustomed to listen all friends, we were lucky. Jeff Vagg, London (25/08/2000). Mooie update van je site. Listened to 208 and 873 AFN Frankfurt, then came the pirates. Mladen Odense, Denmark (08/02/2004). Danke dafr. Phil Crosby I have seen 5 sites on Lux and yours is the best. about AM POP radiostations. and the main window to forbidden Western music was this radio station, despite of interference. Go to the link "Den Store Radioverden" LASSON, France (23/12/2009). Posted in. Then Don admitted to me that the management hadn't believed my story and instead, believed that technician, who had told them it was I who had blanked out. The handwritten sheet was given to the founder of the inaugural David Bowie fan club by the star. EPFC, PO Box 4, Leicester LE1 3ZL, England (05/09/2006). Wow,it would be great to have it back again.The other stations couldnt hold a candle to Luxemburg.