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Eleven Eurovision winners (alongside three non-winners) were featured at the special concert Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005, in which ABBA's "Waterloo" was voted the most popular song of the contest's first fifty years. [85] Ireland and Sweden have won seven times, more than any other country. Ireland also won ...
Jacqueline Boyer, the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1960 The contest was held on 29 March 1960 at 21:00 ( GMT ) and lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes. [ 7 ] [ 15 ] The contest was presented by British television presenter and actress Catherine Boyle , the first of four contests in which she participated as host.
Pages in category "Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
[234] 14 songs from Eurovision history, chosen by fans and the contest's Reference Group, competed to determine the most popular song from the contest's first 50 years. [ 235 ] [ 236 ] Broadcast live in 31 countries which had competed in Eurovision at that point, the combined votes of the viewing public and juries selected a winner over two ...
Prior to the 1960 contest, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest representing the United Kingdom twice: first in 1957 with the song "All" performed by Patricia Bredin, placing 7th, and most recently in 1959 with the song "Sing, Little Birdie" performed by Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson, placing 2nd.
Produces a list of all countries which participated in a given edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, with links to their respective "country-in-contest-by-year" articles (e.g. Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956). Individual templates exist for each contest; changing the year will result in a different list of countries being presented.
Each country's number of Eurovision wins as of 2024 Line graph showing the number of countries participating in each Eurovision Song Contest.. Broadcasters from fifty-two countries have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest since it started in 1956, with winning songs coming from twenty-seven of those countries.
Ireland's Johnny Logan has won the contest three times as a performer and composer, and was the first performer to win multiple contests.. Since the Eurovision Song Contest began in 1956 and until semi-finals were introduced in 2004, a total of 917 entries were submitted, comprising songs and artists which represented thirty-eight countries. [1]