our offices where just across the road. I have a favour to ask. Jan estk was a music-obsessed mega-fan of Radio Luxembourg, tuning in every evening, despite the risks, in communist Czechoslovakia. Rudolf Kollhoff
Have loads of letters from him and visited the Lux studios a few times. U K (20/09/2000).
radio luxembourg power playlist - oceano-beach.com At the time I did not know enough English to appreciate the DJ comments. I*M looking for "hit parade" radio luxemburg from 70*s
(I lived in England then) when my brother and I discovered Radio Luxembourg. Pinch
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I just found it quite by chance. Bill Dixon
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With practically no pop on Swiss radio in those years (the 60s and 70s) I was elated when, late at night, listening secretly in my room, I discovered RL! Sandnes, Norway (18/10/1999). Amsterdam, The Netherlands (17/11/2000). I recall the Capitol programme on Tuesdays and Thursdays when I could get to hear Gene Vincent and Tommy Sands etc. It changed shortly afterwards of course! 418. enjoyed visiting the site because I'm very interested in 60s culture. op de lange golf. All the great hits from late sixties I used to listen to while I lived in Czech Rep. bring tears of joy in my eyes. and the main window to forbidden Western music was this radio station, despite of interference. Serge Ritchev
I got the last 20 minutes on tape, with present and former DJs live in the studio, and wit. in the 60s and 70s, especially the Top Twenty on sunday nights. The veteran DJ started his broadcasting career on Radio Luxembourg in 1958. Long live Luxembourg 208 - in our hearts it will. Met vriendelijke groet,
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. Peter Powell. Finding your site tonight gave me a wonderful time. Mike Beeny
Eivind Motland, Svanevn 17, N - 4300 Sandens, Norway. Many thanks. Kr.Bakkensvei 21B.N- 2316 Hamar, Norway (8/05/2000). Do you know where I could find some? Lovely memories. R Lux was our everything in the 70,s and 80,s. Reading, Berkshire, England (22/8/1999). Too bad I got rid of all those reel-to-reel tapes. and followed the Top Twenty charts every week, although reception conditions
keren, zo klein. I was atualy writing down the top 20's and keeping track. 485. Alan Bailey
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402. Hoi Dick, Via Onlineradio van je aantrekkelijke site gehoord. 1 (3) Rainbow (Marmalade). www.208itwasgreatradioluxembourg.co.uk
Melbourne Beach, Florida (20/11/2003). Calgary, Canada (27/12/2006). Great to discover your 208 site, brought back loads of memories, the Top Twenty with Barry Alldis on a Sunday night was the highlight, used to record it on my reel to reel and play it over and over again until the next Sunday (oops shouldn't have done that I know but didn't know much about royalties in those days) Now work for BBC local radio. Tom Collins
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Later as a trainee hotel manager at the Grand Hotel Eastbourne, I got to know Pete Murray well - I always recall his Daimler and the regestration plate 'PM 208' - always greatful as haveing taken him to the coffee bars and 'night clubs'! Spent many hours listening and have some very fond memories. Occasionally this falters (due to AM propagation fluctuations and reception condition variability), but provided reception conditions are stable, it CAN be quite good. radio luxembourg power playlist. Patrick Short
"The Station of the Stars" was my favorite radio station in the 70s. Georgia, USA (5/5/1999). Ian. Peter Wright
173. Pnktlich 19:30 (7:30pm) begann mit dem Jingle die Sendung. Why not put a link on your site! Have a good time Peter. John Allen London (24/12/2004). I was upset and brokenhearted when they changed my favourite theme song in 1963 to the Duane Eddy's tune "Because we're young". Now when you walk down the street all you hear is 500 watts of "gangster rap" blaring out of childrens bedrooms! 510. site terecht. 316. Spain (04/03/2001). I used ot be a huge fan of Radio Luxemburg and listened to it every night right up till it closed down. That is where I first heard the news of the Lockerbee Plane crash! tommy murphy
Wow! Privatus klientas Verslo klientas. Gisteren nog even tijd gehad om de site over radio Luxemburg goed door te nemen. Hi,this is the best I ever .I get tears in my eyes.i ve been a listener of 208 m CRL/RTL R.Luxembourg since 1963.The best stn ever.station of the stars. Terry Lynch
759. 622. Biuras (+372) 6 477 777. Very nice site! father bought a transistor radio for my
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USA (26/09/200). (I have also been visiting Radio Luxembourg - in september 1992). Kalterherberger citizen speaks on similar topics. It was an instrumental and I dearly would love to know who it was? 530. Dick, I enjoyed your site it was well put together. Thank you very much for the interesting photos and information. Jan Andersson
Auckland New Zealand (13/10/2005). Un afecto grande desde estos lejanos lugares. Hope to do a feature on 'Luxy' our next RSL here in Tircoed (December). I wasn't born in the 60's to remember all these great clips, but it does show me how much my Dad told me was true about how good when he were a young lad listening to the fresh, spontaneous style of Radio Luxembourg. Radio Luxemburg was my preferite radio when I was young. high tower from the middles ages; build in the beautiful park in the centre of Luxembourg-city. Radio Luxembourg should have returned as the station it always has been at its demise in 92 ie a pop/rock and entertainment format,with satellite relay via sky and freesat on eurobird1's european S1 beam at 28.5degE,cable all over the UK and Europe,DAB in the UK and online. Sarajevo (27/06/2003). 278. Robin Christian Campo Live Oak, Texas (22/09/2004). Luxembourg's fortunes began to decline with the advent of offshore pirate stations in the 1960s. Grimsby UK (03/04/200). Because of the fading of Radio Luxembourg the green eye
417. Rest in peace Dickie Davies. p.s. Bremen, Germany (13/07/2003). My favorite shows were: Top 20 and Presenting Elvis Presley both hosted by my favorite d. j. Barry Alldis. last i heard he had multiple sclerosis and died of complications many thanks
R.Lux-my childhood. Sweden (04/09/2003). 580. Radio Luxembourg used this song chart the whole 1950s
Praha, Czech Rep. (30/05/2013). always a quick move here and there to
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Denmark (13/11/2002). Much better songs as I was never a BEatles and those other shouting Brits.I prefer American artists. And for Manfred in Florida, the song is "The Deal" but I can't remember the performer. But there have also been transmissions in the 6mHz band, if i remember well it was 6090kHz for a long time and consistent on the same frequency. Excellent site.
'The Last Tale of The Flower Bride': Monstrous teen girls, a marriage See all stations near you. Between 1959 and early 1962, I was in the US ARMY and stationed in France. Your website is a great piece of nostalgia, even if you've gone a bit overboard on pictures of Barry Alldis. want ik knutselde als kind , ik ben van 27/02/1947, al radio's in elkaar om 208 te ontvangen. The Postal Bingo Show. Does anyone have
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What a fantastic site! When you are on the page, just click on Mr. DJ. I found some old magazines titled Fabulous 208 in Britain and it was very interesting. 1959 -1960 could be fun. Langhorne, PA. USA (15/11/2009). Gandia, Valencia Spain (20/01/2004). perhaps even obtain some of original broadcasts of the radio we actually listened to as kids back then. Paco
Faculty's Students' Council FEIT. All the best and thank you for making life bearable for this Canadian. I was a massive fan of Luxembourg during this time. Niels J. Kristjansson
See MoreSee Less, The Nostalgia Central website has been a labour of love for me since 1998. Two were for the programmes; one was for the commercials. Jens Peter Madsen
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It was a real wonder for me,living in the USSR behind the iron curtain, to listen to R.L.sometimes at midnigt, when radiowave propagation was relatively good. 6.090 kHz. I started too listning to 208 on an old radio back in 1961. Accrington, Lancashire, UK (21/02/2001). to 208 and trying to decide what frequency to put Swinging Radio England on. Frank Fasting
160. I was lucky enough to be the receptionist/telephonist at Hertford street in the mid seventies, it was a fantastic place to work. Those were the days my friend, I remember listing to 208 mw of a friday night in the early 50's to 60 (my age now). (NB. Yes like millions of others my life was changed by this station. night. Noel De Mol
MELBOURNE,AUSTRALIA (11/05/2005). Maybe you know somebody who got it! Congrats! Alastair Gray
You should have a sound clip of big Jimmy saying "Now then, now then!" Bona to vada your jolly old eek. 220. But one was Jimmy Edwards (handlebar moustache). Ismet
Some of the humour is still pretty "close to the edge", even by modern standards. Marek Scibor
799. Best Regards Peace
713. THANK YOU! NFL; Near You. Scarborough UK (08/11/2002). this is a true beauty of a website! We have a copy of 'At The End of The Day'. Top Twenty in Autumn 1948 (at 1293 m. long wave). There was a rumour that the "208" should start up yesterday nov 1st but nothing happened. Mike Hollis and his jingles , it was feeling of freedom
239. 643. Kent, UK (25/10/2009). (21/02/2000). (1963); played by Barry Alldis. I love you for the glory of our youth. bevoorradingsschip meegevaren naar Veronica. Many thanks for the nostalgia on your web-site. Blackpool, England (13/08/2000). 4. I was truly listener of Radio Luxembourg since 1982, when I lived in Lithuania, and later, here in Nizhniy Nowgorod, where I live now (400 km to east from Moscow, yes, it was on MW possible, espessialy at deep night, so may be I was most "eastest" listener of 208 ever :))
Would love to know what it was. radio luxembourg power playlist. Thats when radio was truly fun and still had a magical quality about it. Ireland (1/11/1999). Petr Zek
Hello ! Thanks for your information. Hello, My name is Peter and I am journalist from 1 Program of Polish Public TV. The commercials were connected together on one tape. with discjockey
Not a dull moment spending hours listening and searching for all the good memories from 208 on this site. UK (20/02/2005). One great moment was when finnish band Hurriganes got a song Get On on the 208 list. Therefor it would be fun to get a hold of Benny Brown. Now I find you are looking for me. Caversham, England (04/04/2003). Copenhagen (27/12/2002). tnx,
I almost had a job on a pirate radio ship located off shore of the uk back in 1984. it was one of the things in life i should of done.