The next day, Tuesday July, 18 1967, at 16.15 hours we went again to the Radio Luxembourg studio's. There we had a little chat with Colin Nichol. high tower from the middles ages build in the beautiful park in the centre of Luxembourg-city. We walked into Villa Louvigny with the 30 mtr. 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. Then always they played a very nice record:Ĭolin Nichol seen through the window in the engineer's room "Music in the night" (since 1 st April 1963) These discjockeys presented programs too like "Sundays requests" , "This is Radio Luxembourg, Your Station Of The Stars"Īnd pushed the button to sound the (famous) , Top pops, Pops till midnight, Sam Costa's Corner, Teen and Twenty Disc Club, David Jacobs Show, The Peter Murray Show, Brian Matthew's Pop parade, Simon's Scene.Īnd "The Friday Spectacular" (EMI records) each Friday between 10 and 11 p.m.īetween the recorded programmes the resident discjockey told that Jack Jackson's Jukebox, Guys, girls and groups, , Battle of the Giants, Jimmy Young Show, To play as much records as possible in half an hour they played only the first two Most of the programmes were sponsored by record companies for the benefits of Johnny Moran, Simon Dee, Barry O' Dee, Hughie Green, Doug Stanley, Alan Dell, David Gell, Katie Boyle, Carol Deene and Ernie Williams. In the Radio Luxembourg studio in London īrian Matthew, Sam Costa, David Jacobs, Kenny Everett, Keith Skues, Most of the programmes before midnight were recorded New Musical Express (Wednesday, April 4, 1962). Theme From Z Cars (Johnny Todd) Johnny Keeting (Picadilly)) The Young Ones Cliff Richard (Columbia)Ģ0. Love Me Warm And Tender Paul Anka (RCA)ġ9. When My Little Girl Is Smiling Craig Douglas (Top Rank)ġ8. Kildare Theme Johnnie Spencer (Parlophone)ġ7. A Hole In The Ground Bernard Cribbins (Parlophone)ġ6. Softly As I Leave You Matt Monro (Parlophone)ġ5. March Of The Siamese Children Kenny Ball (Pye Jazz)ġ1. When My Little Girl Is Smiling Jimmy Justice (Pye)ġ0. Let's Twist Again Chubby Checker (Columbia)ĩ. Can't Help Falling In Love Elvis Presley (RCA)Ĩ. Twistin' The Night Away Sam Cooke (RCA)Ħ. Tell Me What He Said Helen Shapiro (Columbia)ĥ. Now you can listen to them by a MP3 Player.Įvery Sundaynight at eleven o'clock (UK Time GMT) a Top Twenty of 50 years ago Radio Emmeloord I found two old brown tapes with original Top Twenty's. Later he told me that the sponsors wanted it so.īecause I was young I went to bed at ten and waked up by the alarm-clock at midnight. It was very strange that he always started with number one. Since Apevery Sundaynight between eleven and midnightįrom 1958 till 1966 always presented by Barry Alldis. Longwave to the famous 208 metres (1439 kHz in 1978 1440 kHz.) medium wave. long wave).Īfter the implementation of the Copenhagan Plan in 1951 the English programmes of Radio Luxembourg moved (July 2, 1951) The only radiostation in all Europe that played nonstop the latest records (45 rpm singles). It was fantastic to listen to Radio Luxembourg because at that time it was Because of the fading of Radio Luxembourg the green eyeĪlways winks slowly, with a fast 'jit' every now and then.Įverynight at 19.30 hours I tuned in at the great I used an old Grundig radio with a (so called) It was in September 1961 (I was fourteen years old) that Tune in to Radio Emmeloord with all the Golden Oldies (click here)Ĭlick here for Radio Luxembourg book (Alan Bailey) Tune in to the fascination story of Radio Luxembourg (click here) Legendarische zendmasten in Luxemburgse Marnach ontmanteld (The video with Barry Alldis is recorded on Sunday, November 15, 1964).
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