Eurovision Song Contest 1965

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Eurovision Song Contest 1965
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Dates
Final date 20 March 1965
Host
Venue Sala di Concerto della RAI
Naples, Italy
Presenter(s) Renata Mauro
Conductor Gianni Ferrio
Host broadcaster Italy RAI
Interval act Mario del Monaco
Participants
Number of entries 18
Debuting countries  Ireland
Returning countries  Sweden
Withdrawing countries None
Participation map
  • ESC 1965-66 Map.svg      Participating participants
Vote
Voting system Each country had 10 jury members who distributed three points among their one, two, or three favourite songs. The points were totalled and the first, second, and third placed songs were awarded 5, 3, and 1 votes in order. If only one song got every point within the jury it would get all 9 points. If only two songs were chosen, the songs would get 6 and 3 points in order.
Nul points  Belgium
 Finland
 Germany
 Spain
Winning song  Luxembourg
"Poupée de cire, poupée de son"
Eurovision Song Contest
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The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the 10th in the series. Luxembourg's win was their second. Belgium, Finland, Germany, and Spain each scored "null points" for the second time. The 1965 contest marked the debut of Ireland, a country which later went on to dominate the competition. This was also the first contest with over 16 countries participating with a total of 18 entries. The Swedish entry was also sung in English.

Contents

[edit] Individual entries

Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965

[edit] Results

Draw Country Language Artist Song English translation Place Points
01  Netherlands Dutch Conny van den Bos "'t Is genoeg" It's enough 11 5
02  United Kingdom English Kathy Kirby "I Belong" - 2 26
03  Spain Spanish Conchita Bautista "¡Qué bueno, qué bueno!" How good, how good! 15 0
04  Ireland English Butch Moore "Walking the Streets in the Rain" - 6 11
05  Germany German Ulla Wiesner "Paradies, wo bist du?" Paradise, where are you? 15 0
06  Austria Austrian German Udo Jürgens "Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen" Tell her I send my regards 4 16
07  Norway Norwegian Kirsti Sparboe "Karusell" Merry-go-round 13 1
08  Belgium Dutch Lize Marke "Als het weer lente is" When it's springtime again 15 0
09  Monaco French Marjorie Noël "Va dire à l'amour" Go and tell love 9 7
10  Sweden English Ingvar Wixell "Absent Friend" - 10 6
11  France French Guy Mardel "N'avoue jamais" Never admit 3 22
12  Portugal Portuguese Simone de Oliveira "Sol de inverno" Winter sun 13 1
13  Italy Italian Bobby Solo "Se piangi, se ridi" If you cry, if you laugh 5 15
14  Denmark Danish Birgit Brüel "For din skyld" For your sake 7 10
15  Luxembourg French France Gall "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" Wax doll, sawdust doll 1 32
16  Finland Finnish Viktor Klimenko "Aurinko laskee länteen" The sun sets in the west 15 0
17  Yugoslavia Serbo-Croatian Vice Vukov "Čežnja" Longing 12 2
18  Switzerland French Yovanna "Non, à jamais sans toi" No, forever without you 8 8

[edit] Score sheet

Results
Netherlands United Kingdom Spain Ireland Germany Austria Norway Belgium Monaco Sweden France Portugal Italy Denmark Luxembourg Finland Yugoslavia Switzerland
Contestants Netherlands   - - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - -
United Kingdom -   5 - - - 1 6 - 3 - - 1 5 - - - 5
Spain - -   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Ireland - - -   - - - - - - - 3 5 - - - 3 -
Germany - - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Austria - 3 - 5 -   - - - - - 5 3 - - - - -
Norway - - - - - 1   - - - - - - - - - - -
Belgium - - - - - - -   - - - - - - - - - -
Monaco - 5 - - - - - -   - - - - - - - 1 1
Sweden - - - - - - - - -   - - - 3 - 3 - -
France 1 - 3 1 3 - - - 5 -   - - - 3 1 5 -
Portugal - - - - - - - - 1 - -   - - - - - -
Italy 3 1 - - 1 - - 3 3 - 3 -   - 1 - - -
Denmark - - - - - - - - - 5 - - -   5 - - -
Luxembourg 5 - 1 3 5 5 3 - - 1 - - - 1   5 - 3
Finland - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   - -
Yugoslavia - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - -   -
Switzerland - - - - - 3 - - - - 5 - - - - - -  
THE TABLE IS ORDERED BY APPEARANCE

[edit] 5 points

Below is a summary of all 5 points in the final:

N. Recipient nation Voting nation
4 Luxembourg Austria, Finland, Germany, Netherlands
United Kingdom Belgium^, Denmark, Spain, Switzerland
2 Austria Ireland, Portugal
France Monaco, Yugoslavia
Denmark Luxembourg, Sweden
1 Ireland Italy
Monaco United Kingdom
Netherlands Norway
Switzerland France
  • ^ Belgium gave the United Kingdom 6 points.

[edit] Returning artists

Artist Country Previous year(s)
Udo Jürgens  Austria 1964
Conchita Bautista  Spain 1961
Vice Vukov  Yugoslavia 1963

[edit] Commentators

[edit] Spokespersons

[edit] National jury members

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Nederlandse televisiecommentatoren bij het Eurovisie Songfestival" (in Dutch). Eurovision Artists. http://www.eurovisionartists.nl/index.htm?content/esf480.asp. 
  2. ^ http://eurosongcontest.phpbb3.es/viewtopic.php?f=57&t=20310&start=45
  3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313352/fullcredits#cast
  4. ^ http://www.tvprogramme.net/view_tag.php?tag=1965-03-20
  5. ^ Dyrseth, Seppo (OGAE Norway)
  6. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313352/fullcredits#cast
  7. ^ Leif Thorsson. Melodifestivalen genom tiderna ["Melodifestivalen through time"] (2006), p. 54. Stockholm: Premium Publishing AB. ISBN 91-89136-29-2
  8. ^ http://songcontest.free.fr/bdd/cec1965.htm
  9. ^ http://songcontest.free.fr/bdd/cec1965.htm
  10. ^ http://www.viisukuppila.fi/phpBB3/yleista/topic1578.html?sid=7d9d56818d7b9668738ff7b1ae631117
  11. ^ Dyrseth, Seppo (OGAE Norway)
  12. ^ http://www.infosajten.com/esc/esc/swedishspokesmen.html
  13. ^ http://www.viisukuppila.fi/phpBB3/yleista/topic1578.html?sid=4004772ec986da0c3795a6f5dd54f0d4
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