Tag Archives: 1968 Eurovision Song Contest

R S G SERIES ON THE SONGS FROM THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST – episode 2

The second episode of the R S G (radio sonder grense) series was broadcast  after 6 pm on Sunday 9 July. Elsje van Jaarsveld presented it while Ilse Schurmann wrote the text and produced the show. Continue reading R S G SERIES ON THE SONGS FROM THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST – episode 2

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

JSOU SVATLY – 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 JSOU SVATLY – KAREL GOTT

JEN PAR VECERU – KAREL GOTT & HELENA VONDRACKOVA

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 JEN PAR VECERU – KAREL GOTT & HELENA VONDRACKOVA

NADHERNY CHOR – 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 NADHERNY CHOR – KAREL GOTT

EUROVISION ARTISTS COVERING SONGS OF THE BEATLES – HERE COMES THE SUN – CLIFF RICHARD

With Eurovision 2023 taking place in Liverpool, the United Kingdom, and Liverpool is the home of the very successful group THE BEATLES, ESC Covers are looking into a couple of Beatle songs covered by Eurovision artists. Continue reading EUROVISION ARTISTS COVERING SONGS OF THE BEATLES – HERE COMES THE SUN – CLIFF RICHARD

EUROVISION ARTISTS – COSTUMES THAT GOT ATTENTION – GOOD OR BAD – YUGOSLAVIA 1968

Today Morten looks at a costume worn in 1968, the first year the Eurovision song contest was broadcast in colour. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading EUROVISION ARTISTS – COSTUMES THAT GOT ATTENTION – GOOD OR BAD – YUGOSLAVIA 1968