Tag Archives: 1997 Eurovision Song Contest

MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – EUROVISION 1997

Morten Thomassen from Norway decided to write about some of his memories of Eurovision and the Norwegian Eurovision selection. ESC Covers again will publish it after google translating it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – EUROVISION 1997

R S G SERIES ON THE SONGS FROM THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST – episode 3

The third episode of the R S G (radio sonder grense) series was broadcast  after 6 pm on Sunday 15 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 3

EUROVISION MEMORIES – DUBLIN 1997

Roy van der Merwe of Eurovision South Africa and the ESC Covers website attended several Eurovision song contests in person at the host cities. He is writing down his memories of those Eurovisions he attended with accreditation. Continue reading EUROVISION MEMORIES – DUBLIN 1997

Sofia Feskova & Olesya Kazachenko release ‘Nas b’yut, my letayem!’ cover

Sofia Feskova & Olesya Kazachenko have released the dramatic Nas b’yut, my letayem! (They beat us, we fly!). It is a rock track cover of a song by Alla Pugacheva (1997 ESC Russia) that the girls say is “About love for nature, about love for life, about love for people, about love for the world…”.

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UK 1997 EUROVISION WINNER SUNG BY SURIE & RUSLANA

The last time the United Kingdom won the Eurovision song  contest
was in 1997 and the song is LOVE SHINE A LIGHT – Katrina and the waves sang it then. At the recent Eurovision pre-party in Madrid, Spain, it was sung on stage by two ex Eurovision singers. Continue reading UK 1997 EUROVISION WINNER SUNG BY SURIE & RUSLANA

VALENTINE 2023 – LOVE SHINE A LIGHT – KATRINA AND THE WAVES

For 2023 Eurovision South Africa will post 7 Valentine songs (songs that include the word LOVE). ESC Dublin from Amsterdam will also post 7 Valentine songs (songs that include the word LIEFDE or LIEBE). The total of 14 songs will be published at ONE A DAY with the 14th song published on the 14th of February. Continue reading VALENTINE 2023 – LOVE SHINE A LIGHT – KATRINA AND THE WAVES