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« on: January 11, 2009, 04:34:19 PM »

As Eurovision fever starts again..  thought it might be fun to see what everyones favourite Eurovision songs are/were.

This is one of my favourites Elena Paparizou
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« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2009, 04:49:32 PM »

When I just think of the ones that won, this is one of my recent
favourites
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=23DV5Pd9RFo

And I always thought that this should have won
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=sCx4M6hBPAw
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« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2009, 04:50:13 PM »

Luxembourg entry 1972
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« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2009, 05:00:00 PM »

They don't have to be the winners.. just favourites, then we can wallow in some nostalgia 
I think when you isolate some of them from the actual contest there have been some pretty good songs over the years. I think on the actual night we end up overdosing on them all.
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« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2009, 05:04:22 PM »

we dont agree on a lot Dee, but...

I love both Vicki Leandros songs. That was when Eurovision was at its best.
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« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2009, 05:39:26 PM »

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXgaOTOCSuU

This is my favourite winner. And the ARD version doesn't have Wogan talking over the start and mumbling half way through.
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« Reply #6 on: January 11, 2009, 05:45:47 PM »

you're a wild and crazy guy M. !!

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« Reply #7 on: January 11, 2009, 06:20:39 PM »

I wonder if you broke it all down if more attractive females have won or groups or male solo artists..
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« Reply #8 on: January 11, 2009, 07:14:11 PM »

My favourites include :-

Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan
A Little Peace - Nicole
Waterloo - Abba
L'oiseau et L'enfant - Marie Myriam
Hallelujah - Milk and Honey
Eloise - Herreys


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« Reply #9 on: January 11, 2009, 08:14:52 PM »

 

Come What May...  Would like to hear Ruth Lorenzo sing this!  Clap Clap
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« Reply #10 on: January 11, 2009, 08:15:39 PM »

Jonny Logan was one of my favourites as well..

Jonny Logan
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« Reply #11 on: January 11, 2009, 08:16:41 PM »

 

Come What May...  Would like to hear Ruth Lorenzo sing this!  Clap Clap

 :) Would really suit Ruth..
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« Reply #12 on: January 11, 2009, 08:25:14 PM »

It only became 'Come What May' after she won and put out an English version. The Eurovision winning song was actually called Après Toi and it's that French song that I meant as my favourite.
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« Reply #13 on: January 11, 2009, 09:03:01 PM »


My favourite too Minnie Smiley
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« Reply #14 on: February 06, 2009, 06:40:58 PM »

The end credits!
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« Reply #15 on: February 06, 2009, 07:12:59 PM »

Can I say Riverdance ? not really a eurovision entry but it was my favourite thing to come from eurovision.
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« Reply #16 on: February 06, 2009, 09:45:27 PM »

Interesting, ALW was mentioning Riverdance a lot as well during the tv shows when giving examples of worldwide Eurovision successes. I wonder if he realised that they were never an entry, just an act while waiting for the results.
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« Reply #17 on: May 14, 2009, 02:16:10 AM »

Another vote for Apres Toi from me.

And I always liked this one too, winner the previous year

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« Reply #18 on: May 17, 2009, 01:42:03 PM »

Niamh Kavanagh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc5WT7zatNc I loved this girl 
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« Reply #19 on: May 17, 2009, 02:03:07 PM »

It's this by far for me!

 
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« Reply #20 on: May 17, 2009, 03:42:56 PM »

I agree with TFD's first post, Number One was sickkkkk
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« Reply #21 on: May 17, 2009, 06:17:07 PM »

Jonny Logan was one of my favourites as well..

Jonny Logan


    What's Another Year  is my fave, I wasn't so keen on his second winning song.
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« Reply #22 on: May 17, 2009, 06:34:46 PM »


And I always liked this one too, winner the previous year

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Yes I like that one too Clap
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« Reply #23 on: May 17, 2009, 07:01:27 PM »

My fave UK Euro entry..


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F09DJR9iiHY
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« Reply #24 on: May 17, 2009, 07:25:47 PM »

The best one - LINK


And the most optimistic - LINK
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