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	Encyclopedia: Eurovision Song Contest 1981
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1967 was the twelfth Eurovision and was held on 8 April 1967 in Austria.
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the fifteenth Eurovision and was held on March 21, 1970 in the Netherlands.
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1973 was the eighteenth Eurovision and was held on April 7, 1973 in Luxembourg.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Eurovision-Song-Contest-1981 (1501 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among the famous performers to have graced the Eurovision stage are Nana Mouskouri, Sandie Shaw, Sir Cliff Richard, Vicky Leandros, Julio Iglesias, Mocedades, Olivia Newton John, ABBA, The Shadows, Baccara, Céline Dion, Katrina and the Waves, and t.A.T.u.
		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.
		In 1981, Norway's "Aldri i livet" by Finn Kalvik.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest (3043 words)

	escforever.com \| History of the Eurovision Song Contest
		The rules of the first contest allowed the participants to enter a maximum of two songs each, and it was strongly recommended that the songs be selected at a national final involving the participation of the public, to render the contest as popular as possible.
		The jury was to judge the contest from a small television screen and each jury member awarded a mark for each song, ranging from 1 to 10 in ascending order of merit, on a paper provided for the purpose.
		The song obtaining the most points was awarded the “1956 Grand Prix of the Eurovision Song Contest”.
	www.escforever.com /database.html (492 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 1981 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 4, 1981 in Dublin.
		Bucks Fizz was the winner of this Eurovision with the song, Making Your Mind Up.
		Each country had a jury who awarded 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points for their top ten songs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1981 (101 words)

	ipedia.com: Eurovision Song Contest Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The 2002 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Tallinn, Estonia on Saturday 26 June, 2002, hosted by Annely Peebo, an opera singer, and Marko Matvere, an actor.
		The 2003 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Riga, Latvia on Saturday 24 May, 2003, hosted by Marie N, the singer who won the ESC 2002, and Renars Kaupers, a singer whose group competed in the ESC 2000.
		By the 1960s, entries were limited to one song per country (participation in the contest had almost doubled), and the songs had to be sung in one of the national languages of the country.
	www.ipedia.com /eurovision_song_contest.html (1496 words)

	Hall of Fame / The Eurovision Song Contest
		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 /visitor/halloffame/eurovision-song-contest.asp (702 words)

	United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981
		1981 was the year that Bucks Fizz won the Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom with their song "Making Your Mind Up".
		United Kingdom in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Kingdom_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1981 (252 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 1973 - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		With Helga Guitton as the presenter, the contest was won by Anne-Marie David who represented Luxembourg, with her song "Tu Te Reconnaitras".
		The language rule that only allowed countries to enter songs that were sung in any of their national languages was dropped, this led to some countries to sing in English.
		The event was marked with a scandal as the Spanish song, Eres tú, was accused of plagiarism due to suggestions that it was merely a rewrite of the Yugoslav) entry from the 1966 contest (Brez besed sung by Berta Ambro).
	open-encyclopedia.com /Eurovision_Song_Contest_1973 (201 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest - Wikipedia
		Der Eurovision Song Contest (ESC, früher bekannt als Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson) ist ein internationaler Musikwettbewerb, der seit 1956 jährlich veranstaltet wird.
		Seit 1975 gilt folgendes Wertungssystem: Der Song mit den meisten Stimmen erhält 12 Punkte, die darauffolgenden erhalten 10 Punkte, 8 Punkte, 7 Punkte, 6 Punkte, 5 Punkte, 4 Punkte, 3 Punkte, 2 Punkte und 1 Punkt.
		Insgesamt 30 der bisherigen 50 Veranstaltungen hießen offiziell Eurovision Song Contest, darunter alle seit 1992.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest (1586 words)

	United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
		Since Bucks Fizz won the Contest in 1981, the 1982 contest was held in Harrogate and presented by Jan Leeming.
		The UK entered Bardo with " One Step Further" but it took several steps back based on the 1981 success as it only gained 76 points and was positioned seventh over all.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Kingdom_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1982 (116 words)

	The 80s - (1980 - 1989) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Alice (who was San Remo winner in 1981) and her duet partner Franco Battiato were both stars before entering the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest where they were expected to win.
		In their Eurovision song, Alice and Franco sang about a place called Tozeur which fans believe is located in the North-African desert.
		During the Song Contest in 1986 in Norway she received 140 points, 36 less than the winner Sandra Kim, and finished 2nd.
	www.eurovision.tv /english/1842.htm (4460 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Serbia 2008 \| Eurovision Song Contest 1981 participants
		Eurovision Song Contest News - 2007 Helsinki, Finland
		The producers of the 26th Eurovision Song Contest focused on the nature of Ireland.
		Bucks Fizz, the group that won the contest, got some of their points for the famous skirts act.
	www.esctoday.com /annual/1981/participants.php (357 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.
		Born in 1981, Aline grew up in an artistic family: her mother Salwa Katrib is a famous singer; her father Nahi Lahoud, a well-known producer; and her uncle Romeo Lahoud, one of the most famous musical directors and composers in the Arab world.
	www.star-radio.net /eurovision.htm (7151 words)

	Encyclopedia: Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Germany held a national preselection to choose the two songs that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1956.
		It was held on May 1, 1956 and was presented by Heinz Piper.
		"So geht das jede Nacht" and "Das Lied vom großen Glück" were the dual winners of the national selection, but neither prevailed at the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest, which was won by the Swiss entry "Refrain", sung by Lys Assia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Germany-in-the-Eurovision-Song-Contest-1956 (185 words)

	Birth of a Meme: the Origin and Evolution of
		The songs are performed and a jury in each of the participant countries votes for its favourite song.
		The rules of the contest specify that the juries should judge the quality of the song and not of the performance.
		In the words of the well-known BBC disc jockey John Peel, "the reason the music industry is not interested in the Eurovision Song Contest, is that it is impossible to fix the result".
	jom-emit.cfpm.org /2004/vol8/gatherer_d_letter.html (2461 words)

	BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire Music - Eurovision preview
		From the age of five I have been transfixed by every facet of the contest: the music, the frocks, the dance routines, the voting, the flag waving, everything.
		And in Estonia (where listening to Eurovision was once banned) hosting the contest last year was like holding the Olympics - an opportunity to place the country on the world map.
		The Eurovision is approaching its 50th birthday and, as such, is the longest running entertainment show in the world.
	www.bbc.co.uk /coventry/music/stories/2003/04/eurovision-preview.shtml (629 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 2001 - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
		The Eurovision Song Contest 2001 was the 46th Eurovision, it was held in Denmark on May 12th and the presenters were Natasja Crone Back[?] and Søren Pilmark[?].
		Tanel Padar, Dave Benton & 2XL[?] was the winner of this Eurovision with the song, Everybody[?].
		Each Country had a televote, where the top ten most voted for songs were awarded the 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points.
	www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/eu/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2001.html (164 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		He sang the song that won him the contest.
		Canadian-born Dion would become a huge star thanks to the contest, though she was criticised on the night for her wild hairstyle.
		The Dutch entry was the first Eurovision song which was later released as a Double A-Side.
	www.eurovision.tv /english/history_1988_dublin.htm (237 words)

	The Eurovision Song Contest
		The Irish Republic had a tendency to dominate the contest for quite a few years -but analyzing the figures since the contest began in 1956, most critics agree that the UK has had the most consistent success.
		The song is quite similar in style to the Greek winner and Javine gave a flawless performance.
		As the contest proceeds you all eat and drink what you've collected for each country while their song is on the air.
	www.captcabin.demon.co.uk /eurovision.htm (1161 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Serbia 2008 \| Eurovision News
		27/Sep at 11:21 - Five more songs were disqualified this morning from the Bulgarian national preselection for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest as it was discovered that they had been made publicly available before the 1st October deadline...
		We wish you all the best in organizing the contest in 2008, to be held on the 22nd and 24th of May. Stay tuned at esctoday.com for more detailed information.
		The 51st Eurovision Song Contest took place in Athens, which is the political, cultural and economic capital of Greece.
	www.esctoday.com (601 words)

	ö Malta Eurovision Song Contest, Malta Song for Europe Awards, Malta Events Art, Art events, Music Events, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Eurovision Song Contest 2003 - Lynn Chircop - Malta
		of all the songs that represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest.
		Ira Losco was born on the 31 st July 1981, she is from Sliema a...
	www.manicmalta.com /malta_eurovision_song_contest.htm (571 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Serbia 2008 \| Sweden: Eurovision Song Contest 1981
		And so Björn was reunited in this year's Eurovision Song Contest with one more person from his past with the US chart topping group Blue Swede.
		The 1978 contest saw him already reunited with the head of A & R for EMI Records in Sweden at the time of their US no. 1, Bengt Palmers.
		Bengt Palmers this year was the composer of the song together with Björn Skifs.
	www.esctoday.com /annual/1981/page/16?PHPSESSID=34c (529 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Eurovision Song Contest 2005 will be the fiftieth Eurovision and will be held in Ukraine.
		As per the new rules of the Contest, there will be a semi-final and a final.
		The United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany qualify automatically for the final, as well as the first ten countries (excluding UK, France, Spain and Germany) in last year's contest: Ukraine, Serbia and Montenegro, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Sweden, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia and Malta.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/eurovision_song_contest_2005 (158 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Eurovision Song Contest
		Started in 1956, this European song contest is held annually in May. The contest is intended to encourage the production of high-quality music through international comparison.
		Each participating country chooses a contestant through a national competition.
		During the live telecast of the European final the winner is chosen by televoting, in which the viewers vote by telephone.
	encarta.msn.com /media_701500941/Eurovision_Song_Contest.html (65 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest Voting
		Our survey of fans has featured on numerous shows during Eurovision 2007 including the BBC News.
		Our main survey of voting intentions gained media coverage during Eurovision 2007, mainly because our results disagreed with the 'conventional' view that the contest is now dominated by 'neighbourly' voting.
		However, above all, the contest is fun and shouldn't be taken too seriously...
	www.songcontestvoting.com /eurovision (191 words)

	Eurovision Song Contest 2004 - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
		The Eurovision Song Contest 2004 will be the 49th Eurovision.
		It will be held in Turkey on 15th May 2004, unless something happens which prevents Turkey from hosting it.
		It will be the first Eurovision to be a two-day event, with one qualifying round held on a Friday and one grand finale held the next day on Saturday.
	www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/eu/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2004.html (225 words)

	EUROVISION SONG CONTEST RECORD COVERS
		For those not familiar with this quirkiest of European traditions (which last year celebrated its 50th anniversary), the contest involves 42 “European” countries — Israel and Turkey are included, for example — each of which submits a song to be sung by a band of that nationality.
		The rules governing the contest are a little strange, and so is the singing, which appears to emphasize camp over more conventional notions of quality.
		It’s hard to say whether the 60 points that the former Yugoslavia effectively gave to itself altered the final result, but an enterprising Irishman suggested that if all the Irish counties were allowed to secede, they would be unstoppable.
	www.eurovisioncovers.co.uk (1187 words)

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