Ellen Nikolaysen
Ellen Nikolaysen

The Norwegian Final was held on January 25th at the NRK TV Studios in Oslo, hosted by Bergljot Engeset. Each of the songs were performed twice – once with a small band and once with an orchestra. The winner was chosen by an „expert“ jury.

 

1 En enkel sang A simple song Øystein Sunde Benny Borg 30

3rd

2 Det skulle ha vaert sommer nå It should have been summer now Stein Ingebrigtsen Ellen Nikolaysen 39

1st

3 1+1=2 1+1=2 Maj Britt Andersen Anne-Karine Strøm 23

4th

4 Kjaerlighetens under The wonder of love Jahn Teigen Jan Høiland 32

2nd

5 Åh – du gjør meg så glad Oh – you make me so happy Brit Elisabeth Haagensli Gro Anita Schønn 16

5th

 

Benny Borg Anne-Karine Strøm

Ellen Nikolaysen previously represented Norway in ESC 1973 as one of the Bendik Singers. She also came 4th in the 1972 Norwegian Final & 3rd in 1974. At the ESC she performed the song in English as „Touch my life (with summer)“ and came 18th. Benny Borg represented Norway in ESC 1972. Anne-Karine Strøm was another member of the Bendik Singers in ESC 1973 and also represented Norway in 1974.