We started some days ago and will continue until 25 December to try and publish every day a video of the Christmas song SILENT NIGHT performed by a Eurovision singer or national selection singer in their own language. Continue reading SILENT NIGHT IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES – TICHA NOC BY KAREL GOTT
Category Archives: 1968 Eurovision Song Contest
EUROVISION SONG VERSUS COVERS- CONGRATULATIONS
In a current series, we will look for 30 days to a Eurovision song and two covers of that song to compare if maybe someone who covered it, did it better than the original. Continue reading EUROVISION SONG VERSUS COVERS- CONGRATULATIONS
NORBERT’S EUROVISION WINNER – 1968
Norbert from LOVE FOR MUSIC facebook together with Roy of ESC COVERS website have started a new series. Norbert has been following the Eurovision Song Contest for years, some favorites remain others had to make way for new favorites, In this series we will post Norbert’s winner of each Eurovision year.
EUROVISION ARTIST KAREL GOTT in duet with DARINKA
In our new series we will look at Eurovision artists in duet with someone, be it another Eurovision artist or someone not in the Eurovision circle. Eurovision South Africa facebook picked 21 such duets. Continue reading EUROVISION ARTIST KAREL GOTT in duet with DARINKA
GERMAN COVER OF THE 1968 EUROVISION ENTRY CONGRATULATIONS
In 1968 CLIFF RICHARD represented the UNITED KINGDOM with a song CONGRATULATIONS. It ended in second place. Continue reading GERMAN COVER OF THE 1968 EUROVISION ENTRY CONGRATULATIONS
Gåte sing ‘La La La’ in Norwegian at Barcelona Eurovision Party
Gåte performed the Spanish 1968 Eurovision winning song La La La in the Norwegian language at the Barcelona Eurovision Party.
Continue reading Gåte sing ‘La La La’ in Norwegian at Barcelona Eurovision Party
V ZARI – KAREL GOTT
KAREL GOTT, who represented Austria at the 1968 Eurovision song contest, has covered many English hits in his home language Czech. ESC Covers look over several weeks at some of these covers. Continue reading V ZARI – KAREL GOTT
NIC NEZ LASKA TVA – KAREL GOTT
KAREL GOTT, who represented Austria at the 1968 Eurovision song contest because his country was not able to participate in those years, recorded many big English hits in his native language Czech. Continue reading NIC NEZ LASKA TVA – KAREL GOTT
MUJ IDEAL – KAREL GOTT & MONIKA ABSOLONOVA
KAREL GOTT recorded many hit English hit songs in his native Czech language. ESC Covers are looking at some of them over the weeks. Continue reading MUJ IDEAL – KAREL GOTT & MONIKA ABSOLONOVA
DAMALS – KAREL GOTT
KAREL GOTT is probably the biggest artist ever to come out of the old Czechoslovakia. He has recorded between 500 and 700 songs in his career. Roy van der Merwe of ESC Covers is a big fan of Karel, who represented Austria in the 1968 Eurovision song contest with a song composed by Udo Jurgens called TAUSEND FENSTER. Continue reading DAMALS – KAREL GOTT