In 1987 JOHNNY LOGAN represented IRELAND for the second time at the Eurovision song contest with HOLD ME NOW. It became the winner that year, JOHNNY’s second victory after 1980. Continue reading LORDI & MOTHERBEAST NOORA LOUHIMO COVERED IRELAND 1987 EUROVISION ENTRY
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JOHNNY LOGAN COVERED LORDI’S HARD ROCK HALLELUJAH
In 2006 LORDI represented FINLAND at the Eurovision song contest with HARD ROCK HALLELUJAH. The won the competition. Continue reading JOHNNY LOGAN COVERED LORDI’S HARD ROCK HALLELUJAH
CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – SONG 35 – BELGIUM
This year we celebrate 70 years of EUROVISION. ESC Covers will pick 70 Eurovision songs but we will not publish the original as those songs are well known. Instead we will pick a cover, in various languages and by various singers. There is no order, it is just as they come into our minds. One song per day will be posted. Continue reading CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – SONG 35 – BELGIUM
EUROVISION ENTRIES THAT HAVE TWO VERSIONS – CYPRUS 1987 ENGLISH VERSION
I have, and probably will, continue for the entire 2026 to look at EUROVISION entries over the years that have two language versions – one the original language and two another language, in most cases English.
CYPRUS 1987 – PLEASE ME LOVER – ALEXIA
SUNG IN ENGLISH
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EUROVISION ENTRIES THAT HAVE TWO VERSIONS – CYPRUS 1987 GREEK VERSION
I have, and probably will, continue for the entire 2026 to look at EUROVISION entries over the years that have two language versions – one the original language and two another language, in most cases English.
CYPRUS 1987 – ASPRO MAVRO – ALEXIA
SUNG IN GREEK
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LILIANE SAINT-PIERRE RETURNS WITH SOLDIERS 2.0
In 1987 LILIANE SAINT-PIERRE represented BELGIUM at the Eurovision song contest with the song SOLDIERS OF LOVE. Continue reading LILIANE SAINT-PIERRE RETURNS WITH SOLDIERS 2.0
LOOKING AT THE NORWEGIAN EUROVISION ENTRIES – 1981 to 2025 – 1987
In 1987 NORWAY’s Eurovision entry was MITT LIV by KATE (GULBRANDSEN). Rolf Lovland and Hanne Krogh wrote the song. My vinyl single is the Norwegian pressing with the Norwegian original on the A-side and the English version THE WOMAN AND THE GIRL IN ME on the B-side.
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NORBERT’S EUROVISION WINNER – 1987
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.
RED SEBASTIAN SHINES IN FIRST DRESS REHEARSAL AND CELEBRATES A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY
Andy Richards from ESC Covers received a press released from Geraldine Merchiers of the Belgium delegation. Continue reading RED SEBASTIAN SHINES IN FIRST DRESS REHEARSAL AND CELEBRATES A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY
A 2025 COVER OF HOLD ME NOW, ORIGINALLY BY JOHNNY LOGAN
In 1987 JOHNNY LOGAN won the Eurovision song contest a second time, this time the song was HOLD ME NOW. Continue reading A 2025 COVER OF HOLD ME NOW, ORIGINALLY BY JOHNNY LOGAN