Lulu is back with a new song called I’m In Love Again. It is a cover of the Lara Fabian classic from 1999, I Will Love Again.
Continue reading Lulu says ‘I’m In Love Again’ with her comeback single
Tag Archives: 1969 Eurovision Song Contest
YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1969
DATE – 29th MARCH
VENUE – MADRID, SPAIN
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING – NETHERLANDS = SWITZERLAND = BELGIUM = GERMANY = FRANCE = MONACO = ITALY = PORTUGAL = UNITED KINGDOM = LUXEMBOURG = NORWAY = SPAIN = FINLAND = YUGOSLAVIA = IRELAND = SWEDEN
WINNING COUNTRIES – SPAIN, UNITED KINGDOM, the NETHERLANDS & FRANCE
WINNING ARTISTS – SALOME, LULU, LENNY KUHR & FRIDA BOCCARA
WINNING SONGS – VIVO CANTANDO, BOOM BANG-A-BANG, DE TROUBADOUR & UN JOUR, UN ENFANT
YOUTUBE VIDEO CHOSEN FROM THE 1969 SONGS – PRIMABALLERINA by SIW MALMKVIST
INTERESTING FACT – FOUR SONGS TIED FOR FIRST PLACE.
Featured image – Youtube
KIRSTI SPARBOE HAS PASSED AWAY
Norwegian singer Kirsti Sparboe has passed away at the age of 79, Norwegian media reported on Friday. The singer was particularly known for her multiple appearances in the Eurovision Song Contest.
DUTCH COVER OF THE 1969 EUROVISION ENTRY
In 1969 LULU represented the UNITED KINGDOM at the Eurovision song contest with the song BOOM BANG-A-BANG. It ended as the Eurovision winner with 3 other entries – the Netherlands, France and Spain. Continue reading DUTCH COVER OF THE 1969 EUROVISION ENTRY
NORBERT’S EUROVISION WINNER – 1969
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.
R S G SERIES ON THE SONGS FROM THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST – episode 4
The fourth episode of the R S G (radio sonder grense) series was broadcast after 6 pm on Sunday 24 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 4
BOOM BANG-A-BANG – DIE ALABAMA STUDENTE GESELSKAP
A group of students from the university of Potchefstroom in South Africa, DIE ALABAMA STUDENTEGESELSKAP brought out an album in 1970. Continue reading BOOM BANG-A-BANG – DIE ALABAMA STUDENTE GESELSKAP
LIEFDE IS LEVEN – ARIE RIBBENS & NATHALIE
The main purpose of ESC COVERS is to look at covers of Eurovision songs and make it available for other fans to listen to. Continue reading LIEFDE IS LEVEN – ARIE RIBBENS & NATHALIE
KATERIINE – TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS
The 1969 Eurovision entry from LUXEMBOURG was also covered. TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS covered it on Estonian as KATERIINE. Continue reading KATERIINE – TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS
KAUNID BALERIINID – HELI LAATS
Also the Eurovision entry from Germany 1969 was covered in Estonian. The original German song is called Primaballerina by Siw Malmkvist. The cover is KAUNID BALERIINID and sung by HELI LAATS.