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	Eurovision Song Contest 1970 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the fifteenth Eurovision Song Contest.
		The Amsterdam contest is regarded as one of the most significant in Eurovision history for a number of reasons.
		Finland, Norway, Portugal and Sweden boycotted this contest as they were not pleased with the result of 1969 and the voting structure.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1970 (523 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Up until 2003, participation in the Eurovision Song Contest was dependant on a country having performed with a reasonable amount of success for the previous few years.
		Following the dominance of English language songs, particularly Sweden's 1974 victory (with ABBA's "Waterloo"), a rule was passed in 1977 that the song had to be sung in one of the official languages of the performing country.
		Many viewers of the contest view the event as a combination of camp entertainment and a musical train wreck (a fact played upon in the English-language broadcast with the sardonic BBC commentary of Terry Wogan) and a subculture of Eurovision song contest drinking games and the like has evolved in some countries.
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=9954 (2291 words)

	eurovision song contest - eurosongonline.com , scenario creative services
		The Eurovision Song Contest grew out of the Italian "San Remo Song Festival" and was first staged in Switzerland in 1956 with the participation of 7 countries.
		The Eurovision's Song Contest stated mission is: "to stimulate the output of original high-quality songs in the field of popular music by encouraging competition between authors and composers through the international comparison of their work".
		Morten Arket of "A-Ha" co-presents the 1996 Eurovision in Oslo whilst Ronan Keating from "Boyzone" co-presents the 1997 Eurovision in Dublin.
	www.eurosongonline.com /past_years/1.htm (878 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Eurovision song contest of the Eurovision song contest is an international music competition which is organized since 1956 yearly.
		On the occasion of the 50-th Eurovision song of contest an art exhibit found in Kiev for the first time also under the title "We, the people of Eurovision..." instead of.
		Of the Eurovision song contest produced in the course of his history meanwhile reaching round several decades numerous songs which became international success and sometimes Evergreens.
	www.slotsch.de /english/html/eurovision_song_contest.html (1167 words)

	Contests
		All of the songs were sung by Mary Hopkin, and the winner was chosen by postcard voting.
		In 1970, Mary Hopkin was chosen to represent the U.K. in the Eurovision Song Contest.
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was held at the RAI Congress centre in Amsterdam (Netherlands) on March 25th.
	www.hopkin.is.nl /contests.htm (337 words)

	EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
		Bizarrely, the UK's song was chosen after the date of the international final but the EBU adopted the idea of contacting the international juries by telephone and this was introduced in 1957 and used until 1993.
		Some viewers of the Contest view the event as a combination of camp entertainment and a musical train wreck (a fact played upon in the UK broadcast with the sardonic BBC commentary of Terry Wogan) and a subculture of Eurovision Song Contest drinking games has evolved in some countries.
		Even though the Junior Eurovision Song Contest was approved by the EBU, it hasn't been very successful, and has generally had unsatisfactory audience ratings, particularly in the United Kingdom, where from 2004 it was only shown on digital channel ITV2.
	www.solarnavigator.net /music/eurovision_song_contest.htm (4923 words)

	Hall of Fame / The Eurovision Song Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Eurovision is unique, a festival of music by performers from an ever-increasing number of nations, allowing the public to select “a song for Europe”.
		Eurovision took place for the first time in Lugano, Switzerland in 1956, and was inspired by the popular San Remo Festival.
		An estimated 100 million people tuned into the Eurovision Song Contest at The NIA, Birmingham but to stage the three hour extravaganza, broadcast live to 36 countries, the BBC actually took up residence for two weeks, using every available space in the arena.
	www.necgroup.co.uk /media/halloffame/eurovision-song-contest.asp (702 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Eurovision Song Contest jury
		Their winning song, Fly On The Wings of Love, was turned into a dance anthem and UK chart hit three years later.
		In 1982 she hosted the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Harrogate after Bucks Fizz scored a victory for the UK the previous year.
		Their energetic song Bunica Bate Toba, which featured a grandmother rocking on a wheelchair and then banging a drum, was one of the talking points in Kiev.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4906026.stm (741 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest - Trivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Incredibly, the cheese-fest that is the Eurovision Song Contest has been running since 1956.
		The original Eurovision Song Contest participants were Switzerland, West Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Luxembourg and Belgium.
		The Eurovision Song Contest is a uniquely European phenomenon that manages to be both dated and timeless at the same time.
	entertainment.msn.co.uk /tv/EurovisionSongContestTrivia (572 words)

	The 70s - (1970 - 1979) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Karina's song was conducted by Waldo de los Rios who also scored a European hit at the time of the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest with his rendition of Mozart's Symphony No. 40.
		In 1972, Vicky won the Eurovision Song Contest with her song âAprès toiâ with 128 points ahead of the UKâs representatives the New Seekers in 2nd.
		In the 1977 Eurovision Song Contest in London, Marie Myriam was awarded 136 points and first place with her traditional ballad âLâoiseau et lâenfantâ by Joe Gracy and Jean-Paul Cara.
	eurovision.tv /english/1841.htm (4583 words)

	Why Finland Won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Not that bad but the folkish song is destroyed before it even starts because the lead singer opens her long skirt so that you can almost see her youknowwhat.
		One of the reasons Finland has not made it even in the top half in the Eurovision contest in the last quarter century is that we had not understood that the Eurovision Song Contest is really not a song contest.
		Perhaps because his song was not a Eurovision song by design: it's just a track from the group's newest album.
	www.modeemi.fi /~leopold/Eurovision2006/Win.html (2030 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest - UKGameshows
		The Eurovision Song Contest, the self-proclaimed "Greatest Gameshow on Earth" is an international institution.
		The contest was first staged in Switzerland in 1956, and the UK has participated every year except 1956 and 1958.
		But there's one thing an Eurovision synopsis wouldn't be complete without, the one Factor X that is Terry Wogan, he who has been commentating for the television viewers since the early seventies (for the more serious minded amongst you, put your telly on mute and listen to Ken Bruce on Radio 2).
	www.ukgameshows.com /page/index.php/Eurovision_Song_Contest (2328 words)

	::::: EUROVISION SONG CONTEST 2005 on STAR RADIO ::::: Listen Online to all the Eurovision songs on STAR RADIO
		The Eurovision Song Contest, which has a great tradition and heritage going back to 1956, is one of the very few truly pan-European television programmes and is watched by up to 100 million people every year.
		In 2002 Constantinos was again in the Eurovision Song Contest in Tallinn, Estonia, as the leader singer of ONE representing Cyprus with the song ‘Gimme’ and reaching the 6th place.
		She was asked to sing a song for the Dutch National Song Contest and felt that she had "nothing left to lose".
	www.star-radio.net /eurovision2005.htm (7155 words)

	Eurovision - All Final and Semifinal results for the Eurovision 2006 in Athens
		We are the first posting the Eurovision final results and we want to thank all Eurovision Funs for you support.
		We going to open a blog for Eurovision 2007 as many of you kindly requested but the main site you love will remain the same so you can find quick and easy information for the Eurovision Song Contest.
		That is how we see it and we hope all of you see the annual Eurovision Song Contest as different cultures in Europe communicate with each other.
	www.eurovision-contest.com (299 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 1980 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was the 25th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 19, 1980 in The Hague.
		Moreover, the date that was eventually set for the 1980 contest by the European Broadcasting Union coincided with Israel's Day of Remembrance for their casualties of war, so Israel decided not to participate at all.
		Johnny Logan representing Ireland was the winner of this Eurovision with the song, What's Another Year.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1980 (323 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest \| Armenian Public Television (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In 1989 Switerzerland’s entry was sung in Romansch and Lithuania’s song "Strazdas" was sung in a west-Lithuanian dialect.
		Inspired by the popular Italian San Remo Festival, the idea for the ESC was born during a meeting in Monaco in 1955 and adopted in Rome shortly after.
		The Final of the 50th Eurovision Song Contest was held on Saturday 21 May at the Sports Palace (Palats Sportu) in Kyiv.
	www.armtv.com /eurovision/eng/?sub=contest (2012 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 2005 \| PopMatters Television Review
		While it can be cost-prohibitive for some countries to enter the contest (or to host the next year's contest if they win), voting often reflects world political tensions and alliances, pointedly, without American influences.
		Greece entered the contest for the first time in 1974; the next year, Turkey felt bold politically and artistically: it invaded Cyprus and participated in Eurovision (and Greece refused to do so).
		The contest was broadcast for the first time in Russian and Eastern Bloc countries in 1965, but it wasn't until the fall of the Iron Curtain that Eastern European countries competed in any numbers: Latvia, Romania, Russia, Hungary, and Estonia all entered the 1994 competition.
	popmatters.com /tv/reviews/e/eurovision-song-contest-2005.shtml (1120 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 2006, Trivia, Contestant Galleries, Downloads - MSN Music UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Daz Sampson finished 19th at the Eurovision Song Contest with 25 points.
		Their song, Hard Rock Hallelujah, was loud enough to be heard on Mars.
		In honour of the kitsch-fest, we've got trivia, downloads of classic Eurovision songs from years gone by and galleries of famous contestants from yesteryear.
	entertainment.msn.co.uk /music/eurovision2006 (686 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Portugal and the Nordic states refused to take part because of political relations between certain countries.
		Brazil and Chile broadcast the contest live by satellite.
		The tradition of short âfilmic postcardsâ to introduce each countryâs entry was introduced in 1970.
	www.eurovision.tv /searchfiles_english/history_1970_amsterdam.htm (131 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Helsinki 2007 \| Eurovision Song Contest 1970 participants
		Norway, Sweden, Finland and Portugal boycotted the contest because they were not happy with the 4 winning countries a year before and the voting system used.
		It was a little insecure if the Eurovision Song Contest had a future, but the Dutch organization did a good job.
		Ireland won the Eurovision Song contest for the first time, partly because Belgium gave them 9 points out of 10.
	www.esctoday.com /annual/1970/participants.php (220 words)

	BBC - Radio 2 - Eurovision Song Contest 2003
		Esther Hart (her stage name) was born on 3 June 1970 into a musical family.
		The Dutch entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, One More Night, was written by songwriters/composers Tjeerd van Zanen and Alan Michael.
		When Esther was asked to sing this song at the Contest, she was over the moon.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio2/eurovision/2003/contestants/netherlands.shtml (395 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest: The 1970's on Teilifis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Eurovision Song Contest, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Netherlands, 1976.
		Eurovision Song Contest, Palais de Congres, Paris, France, 1978.
		All images on these pages are copyright of The European Broadcasting Union and of the various broadcasters and are shown here for information purposes only.
	www.iol.ie /~teilifis/euro70s.html (71 words)

	Eurovision
		No discussion of the Irish music scene can be complete without reference to the annual Eurovision Song Contest.
		The first Eurovision was held in 1956 and although nearly ten years "late" to the party, Ireland has won more Eurovision contests than any other country, including England.
		To hear the complete song versions of all the Irish entries into the Eurovision, click here.
	www.irish-showbands.com /eurovision.htm (280 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Helsinki 2007 \| Eurovision Square
		With a monsterous victory, Finland didn't only win the 2006 competition, but was also awarded the organisation of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place on 10th and 12th May 2007 in the capital Helsinki.
		The 51st Eurovision Song Contest took place in Athens, which is the political, cultural and economic capital of Greece.
		Thanks to Helena Paparizou and her song My number one, the Greek broadcaster ERT hosted the contest, for the first time.
	www.esctoday.com (651 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 1970 Results (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Eurovision Song Contest 1970 Results (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)
		For all those people who are interested in the Eurovision Song Contest, here are the results for 1970.
		The 1970 Eurovision Song Contest was held at the Rai Congrescentrum in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Saturday 21 March 1970.
	www.myledbury.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /eurovision/year/eurovision_1970.asp (80 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Record Book- Timeline
		First time the contest was won by a singer that hadn't performed a song in the contest before (yes, even Lys Assia already had in 1956 as Refrain Refrain was her second song that evening)
		First time the contest was held in a sports hall, rather than a concert or conference hall.
		Sound recordings of all songs were sent to juries in all countries in advance and voted for.
	eurovision.tummiweb.com /firsts.html (2650 words)

	euro-tnt.com \| Eurovision\| Mp3 \| Dvd \| #1 Multimedia site
		First part of the "Who is gay in Eurovision" is now online.
		Price includes shipping to anywhere in the world.If you happen to have any of the years already, you can replace them with other dvds that is offered by www.esc-shop.com
		It will go little by little, but eventually this will become a news and resource site for norwegian Melodi Grand Prix and norwegian entries in the Eurovision Song Contest.
	www.euro-tnt.com (240 words)

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