The Belgian Final was held on the 2nd of March at the RTBF TV Studios. The winner was chosen by 500 TV viewers (50%) and an „expert“ jury (50%), but only the top 4 placings were announced. 1 En écoutent Mahler Listening to Mahler Marianne Croix – 2 Trainer en ville Hanging about the city…
1 Anna Maria-Elena Anna Maria-Elena Andy Paul 1st 2 Htes Yesterday Lia Vissi-Piliouri 2nd 3 Thimame I remember Yiannis Demetriou 3rd 4 Triantafila tou mai Roses of May Jimmy Makoulis 4th At the ESC Andy Paul came 15th. Lia Vissi-Piliouri was a backing singer for Greece in 1979 & Cyprus in 1982. „Thimame“ by Yiannis Demetriou…
The UK Final was held at the BBC TV Studios in London on April 4th, hosted by Terry Wogan. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 8 regional juries. 1 Magical music Caprice 60 6th 2 Look at me now Nina Shaw 78 3rd 3 This love is deep Bryan Evans 53 8th…
The Norwegian Final was held on April 7th at Château Neuf in Oslo, hosted by Sissel Keyn Lodding. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 5 juries, with each jury being split according to the age of its members. 1 Strand Hotel Strand Hotel Beate Jacobsen 43 2nd 2 Dine øyne Your eyes…
The French Final was held on March 25th, hosted by Jean-Pierre Foucault & Catherine Ceylac. The winning song was chosen by the votes of TV viewers who had been asked to vote for their favourite song. 1 On n’est pas rock, on n’est pas jazz We are not rock, we are not jazz le groupe Victoire 66…
The Swedish Final was held on February 25th at the Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, hosted by Fredrik Belfrage. The 10 songs were reduced to 5 finalists, after which the winner was chosen by the votes of 9 juries, with each jury being split according to the age of its members. 1 Nu är jag tillbaks igen…
The Belgian Final was held on March 19th at the American Theatre in Brussels, hosted by Luc Appermont. There had already been 3 semi-finals (one for male singers, one for female singers and one for groups) in which each of the artists sang 3 songs, and their best song went forward to the final. The…
All of the semi-finals were held at the American Theatre in Brussels, hosted by Luc Appermont. An „expert“ jury chose the best song by each singer/group to go forward to the final. Semi-Final 1 – February 19th (female singers) 1 Als je droomt van liefde When you dream of love Yvette Ravell F 2 Herinneringen…
The Austrian Final was held on March 17th at the ORF TV Studios in Vienna, hosted by Brigitte Xander. The winning song was chosen by 328 people aged between 16 and 60. 1 Bleib doch hier Stay here Wallner & Licha 461 8th 2 Summa is It’s summer Johannes Raimann 193 12th 3 Musik musik…
The Portuguese Final was held on March 5th at the Coliseu in Porto, hosted by Valentina Torres & Eládio Clímaco. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 22 regional juries. 1 Erva ruim Bad grass Sofia 52 9th 2 Terra desmedida Excessive land Sofia 80 8th 3 Parabéns – parabéns a você Happy…