The Dutch Final was held on February 27th at the Concordia Theatre in Bussum, hosted by Hannie Lips & Elisabeth Mooy. If you know how the winning song was chosen then please mail me: national_finals@hotmail.com 1 Carnaval Carnaval Rita Corita 120 4th 2 Katinka Katinka De Spelbrekers 169 1st 3 Het is voorbij It is…
The contest made its way to France once again after Jacqueline Boyer had won the contest the year prior. This was the 6th edition of Eurovision, and the second time the contest was held in Cannes, France. The venue for the show was the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, and it was Jacqueline Joubert who…
The Dutch Final was held on February 9th at the AVRO TV Studios in Hilversum, hosted by Hannie Lips. Each song was performed twice by different artists – once with a full orchestra and once with a smaller one. The winning song was chosen by regional juries, then an „expert“ jury chose Rudi Carell over…
[btimeline id=“1874″] The Eurovision Song Contest 1960 was the fifth edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest and took place in London, United Kingdom. It was organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), who agreed to stage the event after the Netherlands, having won the 1959 contest, declined…
The Dutch Final was held on February 17th at the AVRO TV Studios in Hilversum, hosted by Karin Kraaykamp. Each of the songs was performed twice by different artists, once with a big orchestra, and once with a small orchestra. The winning song was chosen by 12 regional juries, while an „expert“ jury chose Teddy…
After a French win the year prior, Eurovision was heading to France for its fourth edition. The contest took place in Cannes, France at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès on Wednesday 11th of March. The host of the show was Jacqueline Joubert, and the conductor was Franck Pourcel. A total of 11 countries…
The Dutch Final was held on February 11th at the AVRO TV Studios in Hilversum, hosted by Tanja Koen. The winner was chosen by postcard voting. 1 Stewardess Stewardess Greetje Kauffeld 3733 3rd 2 Met elke lach van jou With every smile from you Willy Alberti ? 9th 3 Een verlicht raam An illuminated window…
Eurovision 1958 was the third edition of Eurovision, and for the first time, the contest was being held in The Netherlands. This was following on from the Dutch win the previous year with Corry Brokken and her entry, Net Als Toen. This began the convention of the winning nation hosting the following year. The…
The Dutch Final was held on February 3rd at the AVRO TV Studios in Hilversum, hosted by Karin Kraaykamp. The winning song was chosen by postcard voting. 1 De bromtol Spinning toy Hea Sury ? ? 2 Een liedje van niets A song about nothing Hea Sury ? ? 3 Havannah is zo ver Havannah…
[btimeline id=“10840″] The first Eurovision Song Contest was a success, or at least enough of a success to continue the contest in the following year. The second edition of the contest was held in Frankfurt-am-Main in West Germany at the Großer Sendesaal des hessischen Rundfunks. The contest was hosted by German actress, Anaid Iplicjian. The…