The Norwegian Final was held on February 10th at the NRK TV Studios in Oslo, hosted by Odd Grythe. Each of the songs were performed twice – firstly with a small band, and secondly with an orchestra. Nora Brockstedt should have gone on to perform the song at the ESC, but she claimed she couldn’t…
The Norwegian Final was held on February 18th at the NRK TV Studios in Oslo, hosted by Odd Grythe. Each of the songs were performed twice – firstly with a small band, and secondly with an orchestra. The winning song was chosen by a jury of 10 people. 1 Mormors spilledåse Grandmother’s music box Laila…
The Norwegian Final was held on February 18th at the NRK TV Studios in Oslo, hosted by Erik Diesen and Odd Grythe. Each of the songs were performed twice – firstly with a small band, and secondly with an orchestra. The winning song was chosen by a jury of 10 people. 1 Snu deg om…
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…
Melodi Grand Prix 1960 was the first edition of Melodi Grand Prix, Norway’s national entry to the Eurovision Song Contest. The final was broadcast on radio and television from Store Studio on 20 February 1960, six months before the official opening of television in Norway. The competition was organised by NRK, and the winner got…
[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…