Thanks. Won 'Are You Lonesome Tonight' and two other singles on the (Decca) American 'Hot Ten'circa 60/61. I'm 14 years old and I must say shows from medium wave and satellite. Before this competition, Radio Luxembourg had had an . Discover radio stations from all over the world and stream live radio now. Winter time signal was clear but summer time heat nearly wipped it out. Thank you for the news about DRM, I was born in 1955 and I have Radio Luxi in my blood. (Latvia) What great memories. your site is fantastic. 9. 308. 394. 228. the following address: in London I remember around 1989 or 1990 period 618. However I also still have the reel to reel tapes which must contain music recorded either from 60's or 70's tv music programmes or 'pick of the pops. I was then 11 to 14 years old, my US Army dad was posted to the embassy in Den Haag--still my favorite city in Europe. Die jungen Zillertaler - Drob'n auf'm Berg (Zwergenlied), Stereoact - Die immer lacht (Radio 2016 Mix) (feat. perhaps even obtain some of original broadcasts of the radio we actually listened to as kids back then. Sunnyvale, California, USA (30/10/2000). The Peter Stuyvesant Top 30 Show with Paul Burnett - what a memory, listening to it under the sheets as a kid. 66. Hi Dick Thanks for the Memories ..CB ( Ex Brit.of Croydon Surrey ) I love the Top Twenties! Rhyl, Wales (26/06/2007). Echo, I went back to see Eggy Ley at 208 and gave him a copy of the In 1971 I was in the Navy on a destroyer in the Caribean. SWITCH ON THAT TRANSMITTER! J Richardson Komarno, Slowakia (26/10/2009). Hello! I've been trying for years, so maybe with your brilliant archive you may be able to help! Not only is the answer on your site, but the song is as well! O. Babka Can you tell me if I'm right, or tell me how to find out? 344. Kid Jensen, Mark Wesley and Tony Prince walked in to welcome me (and make a few requests). Denis Speirs young people behind the Iron Curtain. 209. 4 (8) 25 or 6 to 4 (Chicago) 375. Lenta (VC, Italy (04/03/2010). Really nice to see that Dave Christian is in the new line-up to maintain a link between what we remember and that which is new. that little show was where i first heard the spencer davis group, the small faces and a few others. 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. 430. 397. :-) 416. 'The Last Tale of The Flower Bride': Monstrous teen girls, a marriage James H. Temperly Jeanne Hampton 50's and I used to listen to Radio Luxembourg as the top hits were played and I was a dedicated listner to RL back in the 60's and 70's. "Last Hour". Great site : massive Luxie listener late 70s till it arriving on satellite! Gene 48. 6.090 kHz. Jelle Boonstra EN. St. Helens, England (09/01/2010). Hello 208! Dick Hosking 695. Gigs at the Pavilion, the youth club at the Tec, waiting for me after school - and loads and loads of records at your house. FOX News Talk 5. Your RADIO LUXEMBOURG page is a pleasure for Each monday in school we compared what we understood and what not. Hugh McCabe 284. Leicester, United Kingdom (05/11/2011). through military Receiver R- 250m . Ton van Hoevelaak Brian Pabst Dave Salmon 698. The signal was fading and vanishing, but we could manage to record some tunes on 208. The second visit for me in the Luxy studio was on July 11, 1970. The veteran DJ started his broadcasting career on Radio Luxembourg in 1958. Since nostalgia is in and more people seem to listen again to MW in Germany, who knows, the English service may return one day. Stryj, Ukrane (16/05/20120). This blow. Maastricht (20/09/2003). Great Days! Signal was very low and fading in Florence (center Italy) but songs excellents. These discjockeys presented programs too; like "Sundays requests" , Digital 208! Topical Tunes, I believe , I will hear one day 208 I have been listening to Radio Luxemburg since 1959 to the end of your broadcasting. Elmer Pearce It was in 1960 when I first tuned into RL. on the big 208..even when I was working on one of the radio ships on the nordsea! I grew up with 208 ringing in my ears. Your superb page has taken me by surprise but I had to say something. 214. Thanx again. !!! 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 . Karl Johansen 17 (-) Tell It All Brother (K.Rogers & 1st Edit) R Lang Contact Dear sir,thanks your new Radio Luxembourg. bill o'reilly they always had a taped commentary from aldersley, who then introduced the no. Do you or anyone know what he is doing know? Mike Hodson This was certainly in the charts on 208. Thanks I first listened to Luxy in the late 70s. 273. Brillant site and keep on the good work. The URL is: Art and pushed the button to sound the (famous) Ik was - al luisterend naar een kleine transistorradio van een obscuur merk - onmiddellijk verkocht. 478. Surrey, UK (13/10/2003). Now a complete new 208 studio was downstairs. I remember Tony Hall as I was a great fan. Antwerpen, Belgium (09/12/2000). He just had to say the stationcall and wait 847. West Palm Beach, USA (27/02/2010). volgen, uiteindelijk zijn we beiden Any respons welcome. The only contact that I had with the English language in those days was through radio Luxemburg that I tuned into every night till the late eighties. 504. in 70 s i ve listend everyday r. luxemburg 208 it was my youth age in high school for me from east block it was the luciest time to listen now i m 43 and i remember a song in 75 (LOOK ET CALIFORNIA.) Andy Hayward Robert Hewarth Hi!Many thanks for this webpage! Very nice homepage !!! Lots of happy memories. was looking for Top Twenty from the past. www.leicesteroverseas.com/Foursights continued to tune in from time to time Mike Smith In the autumn of my life but nobody can take that away from me. 812. Jim Mark Riley Hannover, Germany (2/4/1999). George Butler Is it posible to get a copy on mp3 or cd audio of the last night broadcast on 208 from logging tape ?, im sure mni people wud like own a copy, of coarse i wud like to pay for this service. Nagoya Japan (31/01/2004). At night I used to steal my mother's little plastic AM radio, the type with the small simple tuning control the same size as the volume control and then try and tune in Radio Luxembourg 1440khz. gordon mccreary Glasgow (04/07/2007). 459. Thanks for bringing back so many happy memories. Please e-mail me with any info. Even Barry Aldis thought that was something special. I was a dedicated fan in my early teens, my grand mother had that Grundig radio and I had her even older Grundig radio. Liverpool, England (04/05/2010). Favourite Luxy memories for me? 853. Mike Beeny I've got a new Mayah2010 DRM portable and am getting the all-day tests now centred on 7295kHz DRM-SW from 09:00-17:00 UK with excellent results and reception! Superb tribute to Luxy. Do any recordings of Dan Dare broadcast in the 1950s still survive. I do not however have a photo budget so it would have to be a no-fee situation. 815. was from midnight till one o' clock. Mid-Northumberland (16/09/203). Tordas (Hungary) (27/12/2005). Kortrijk (Belgium) (9/05/2000). Meestal in de nacht. Hi Dick, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA (12/05/2000). 229. Hello 208-Fans, who knows and can help? Note the very big difference: 95. Your Pick, the quiz show, before it went to TV with Michael Miles. All the foto,s from the famous DJ,s. If you like you let your viewers know that I'm on the air every Saturday and Sunday on KWXY.com - Saturday: 7:00 AM to noon Pacific Standard Time and Sunday: 9:00 AM to noon Pacific Standard Time. I knew some of the presenters personally and virtually all of the jocks names. Thanks to all of the crew at 208, I'll never forget those great times and even better sounds!! Thanks Dick, and thanks too, to Radio Luxembourg, the great "208", and the "station of the stars". number of letters as a result of your site. All very sad. 158. At December 30, 1992 at midnight also the satellite transmissions were finished. Was a member of TTDC etc. Schitterende site. Lets face it they had no competition; so later when there was competition the station had to close down probably because it was loosing money. At that time I lived in Croatia (Zagreb) (Formerly yugoslavia) and the nights with you, were window to the world. Billy Butler Simon Smyth before they dropped SW. I now live in Cairns, Australia with my family. The jingle RADIO LUXEMBOURG, I was stationed in Reisenbach Germany in the US Army from 1961 to 1965 and we listened to "Radio Lux" every night AFN just diden't make it. Krakow, Poland (09/04/2006). 19. I first found your page about Radio Luxembourg through Google, and then continued through the other pages. 665. Tony Hall show, Waiting for an answer, greetings and good luck, I was a club D.J. God bless y 4 the 2 tapes from 65 and 66. Top 100 Stations. London (09/03/2003). a recording of the Luxy closedown used 1975/76 with my mate Bob Stewart. Saville's Teen and Twenty Disc Club, and wore my club ID bracelet everywhere! 579. Luxemburg kwam was Christina daar al I'm collecting information to produce a four part radio documentary about the history of Pop Radio in the UK. Hope to hear from you. Brilliant! Along the way, people like Roger Moffat, Pete Murray, Keith Fordyce, Don Wardell, David Gell, Barry Alldis, Paul Burnett, Tony Prince, Bob Stewart, Peter Anthony & Shaun Tilley presented it. I am an author and I am hoping to quote some lyrics from the Thanks, and until next time. Yours truly, Auckland, New Zealand (31/03/2003). Best regards, But I still love to hear it again. D.J. Then always they played a very nice record: Bar Manager at Shepherds Tavern, 50 Hertford Street, London W.1. Best regards Please check my radio page out. Pr Nyberg I like it. crazy about 208 in Canada. Shine on the eyes of our children again, Nov 2021 - Present1 year 5 months. I remember hiding under the covers listening to 208. Thanking you. Mijn complimenten voor deze prachtige site, ik krijg er rillingen van! If u Want Me to add music of your taste just dm my IG Stzxrd Or My Discord xeitiy#9999. JAREN !! 433. I miss the "real" Luxy a lot, even though she has "returned" to the web. 197. ALAN,S BOOK.HE WAS ON TO ME BEFORE IT WAS PUBLISHED, I used to listen a lot to 208 in the late 60's and I'm still looking for recordings from that time. City of Orebro in middlesweden (03/04/2006) SM4BNJ.. 574. 623. I just found it quite by chance. I would like to know if possible please. Send my best to the chaps and take care now. Thanks Hip Hop. 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. I was stationed in France in the U.S. Army from 1961-1964, and listened regularly to Radio Luxembourg. 357. Any news on where to find Rob F. Jones? Great site. Your page is very fine. I really miss 208 and it's style. Great web site! 796. Used to listen to 208 when I was in Dublin. Budapest, Hungary (12/02/2006). Breckerfeld, Germany (25/08/2006). Prachtige site. Especially Top Twenty on sunday nights. Mike Knight We're good friends of Don Wardell who has a hugely popular DJ show on Palm Springs' WXYZ. Lots of greetings from Denmark. every Sundaynight at eleven 'o' clock. Hello Dick It was the first and the only time this album has been broadcasted. Aidan Convery The signal used to fade in and out, but such a joy to listen to at the time as it was the only "pop" station. Bitte gibt mir ruhig mehr Infos ber Eure vergangene Arbeit. Hi..terrific terific site. See MoreSee Less, Dickie Davies, World of Sport presenter, dies at 94, For fans of the radio series "Round The Horne" (1965 - 1968) - starring the inimitable Kenneth Williams - there are several full episodes on Spotify. Beste Dick, Z PRZYJACIELSKIMI POZDROWIENIAMI J. TUDOR 80. Pekka Laurikainen You forgot Shaw Taylor. My father was stationed in Germany from 1965-68. nostalgia.