on 3985.0 (via Kall)
1900 Charles Trenet "Je chante", 1903 Radio Andorre, the story telled by J.M.Printz, beginning by the threats on the French commercial stations in the 1930's,
1906 Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grapelli, setting the new station, opened on 7 aug 1939, just before the war outbreak, under bad omens. Hard times begin in 1940.
1918 Maurice Chevalier "Paris sera toujours Paris", but R.Paris was occupied,
1926 Rina Ketty "J'attendrai", while two million French soldiers are prisoners,
1928 "Je suis seule ce soir". In 1945, the owner is charged for alleged help to the nazi propaganda.
With almost no recordings of the programmes at that time. JMP talking about the artists forbidden in the Third Reich and still heard on Radio Andorre, from very few recordings on discs, as it was before the advent of the tape recorders.
1950 Jean Sablon "Je vous tire ma révérence" (he was exiled in South America)
JMP has found the best details about the programmes in Swiss an Spanish weekly papers, nothing from Paris and only a few lines from the south zone until 1942 only.
2015 Mark Webber's music (German jew exiled in New-York),
2022 another banned German artist on R.Andorre : Paul Godwin,
different things on controlled Radio Toulouse
2027 Ray Ventura "Ca vaut mieux que d'attraper la scarlatine"
2033 complicated relations in complicated times, 2045 "Le chapeau de Zozo"
The owner had to flee through the moutains in December 1944, to avoid capital execution.
2048 story of the song "Lili Marlene", 2051 the version by Marlene Dietriech
Thankings
2059 station tune for end of programmes
2100 music box, 2101 OFF
Topic: Radio Andorre 3985 AM 1900 UTC 04 JUN 2023 (Read 237 times)