In 2011 AMAURY VASSILI was selected to represent FRANCE at the Eurovision song contest with SOGNU. Continue reading AFRIKAANS COVER OF FRANCE 2011
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Zoé Clauzure releases new ‘Casting’ single
Zoé Clauzure has released her brand new song called Casting. It is an acoustic and emotional track with magnificent vocals by Zoé with an almost Edith Piaf feel.
UN DEUX TROIS – FRANCE 1976
A week ago I started to post about a Eurovision song with an original version and at least two covers. As ESC Covers is a COVERS website, one of two covers of the original song will be posted.
The 7th song is from 1976. It is UN DEUX TROIS by CATHERINE FERRY for France. I started at 1970 and each day I will move one year. I will go on until there is hopefully one for each year that follows and then return back to 1970. Continue reading UN DEUX TROIS – FRANCE 1976
Natasha St-Pier releases ‘Tant que j’existerais’ single
Natasha St-Pier has released her new single Tant que j’existerais (As long as I existed). A radio friendly pop/rock track with a strong chorus.
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FRANCE 2019 EUROVISION
Over 71 years various Eurovision entries had besides the original version, also one other version in another language. Over the next months we will look at most of these. Continue reading FRANCE 2019 EUROVISION
YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1970
DATE – 21st MARCH
VENUE – AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING – NETHERLANDS = SWITZERLAND = BELGIUM = GERMANY = FRANCE = MONACO = ITALY = UNITED KINGDOM = LUXEMBOURG = SPAIN = YUGOSLAVIA = IRELAND
WINNING COUNTRY – IRELAND
WINNING ARTIST – DANA
WINNING SONG – ALL KINDS OF EVERYTHING
YOUTUBE VIDEO CHOSEN FROM THE 1970 SONGS – GWEBDOLYNE by JULIO IGLESIAS
INTERESTING FACT – ALTHOUGH JUST 12 PARTICIPANTS, THERE WAS A GREAT WINNER.
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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.
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YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1968
DATE – 6th APRIL
VENUE – LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING – NETHERLANDS = SWITZERLAND = BELGIUM = GERMANY = FRANCE = MONACO = ITALY = PORTUGAL = AUSTRIA = UNITED KINGDOM = LUXEMBOURG = NORWAY = SPAIN = FINLAND = YUGOSLAVIA = IRELAND = SWEDEN
WINNING COUNTRY – SPAIN
WINNING ARTIST – MASSIEL
WINNING SONG – LA LA LA
YOUTUBE VIDEO CHOSEN FROM THE 1968 SONGS – CONGRATULATIONS by CLIFF RICHARD
INTERESTING FACT – KAREL GOTT represented AUSTRIA with TAUSEND FENSTER composed by UDO JURGENS.
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Christine Restakyan (feat. Laurenzomelo) release two hot new singles
Christine Restakyan (feat. Laurenzomelo) have released two vibrant new singles – Last Kiss and I Got You. Both tracks have an upbeat summer sound with a lot of energy.
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FRANCE ENDED IN POSITION 11
Like previous years, ESC COVERS will again share a blog post from Morten Thomassen of OGAE NORWAY with his views on the positions reached by all 35 2026 entries. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading FRANCE ENDED IN POSITION 11