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"Swiss Lady"Country Artist(s) Pino Gasparini Pepe Lienhard Bill von Arx Georges Walther Mostafa Kafa'i Azimi As Pepe Lienhard Band
Language Composer(s) Peter Reber
Lyricist(s) Peter Reber
Conductor Peter Jacques
Final result 6th
Final points 71
◄ "Djambo, Djambo" (1976) "Vivre" (1978) ►
"Swiss Lady" was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 , performed in German by Pepe Lienhard Band . It remained the only Swiss entry to have reached no. 1 on the official Swiss Single Chart until their 2019 entry.
The song is about a man from the mountains who plays the alphorn and considers this instrument his "Swiss Lady". The song was performed twelfth on the night, following Israel 's Ilanit with "Ahava Hi Shir Lishnayim " and preceding Sweden 's Forbes with "Beatles ". At the close of voting, it had received 71 points, placing 6th in a field of 18.
It was succeeded as Swiss representative at the 1978 Contest by Carole Vinci with "Vivre ".
Participation Artists Songs
"Das alte Karussell "
"Amour on t'aime "
"Apollo "
"Bonjour, Bonjour "
"Boys Do Cry "
"Canzone per te "
"Celebrate"
"C'est la chanson de mon amour "
"Cielo e terra "
"Cinéma "
"The Code "
"Cool Vibes"
"Dans le jardin de mon âme "
"Dentro di me "
"Djambo, Djambo"
"L'Enfant que j'étais "
"Era stupendo "
"Giorgio"
"Guardando il sole "
"The Highest Heights"
"Hunter of Stars "
"I miei pensieri "
"If We All Give a Little"
"Il pleut de l'or "
"In Love for a While"
"Io così non ci sto "
"Io senza te "
"Les Illusions de nos vingt ans "
"Irgendwoher "
"Je vais me marier, Marie "
"Lass ihn "
"The Last of Our Kind"
"Mikado"
"Mein Ruf nach dir "
"Mister Music Man"
"Moi, tout simplement "
"Moitié, moitié "
"Mon cœur l'aime "
"Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus "
"Ne partez pas sans moi "
"Ne vois-tu pas ? "
"Non, à jamais sans toi "
"Nous aurons demain "
"Pas pour moi "
"Piano, piano "
"Quel cœur vas-tu briser ? "
"Refrain "
"Répondez-moi "
"Retour "
"Le Retour "
"She Got Me "
"Sto pregando "
"Stones "
"Swiss Lady"
"T'en va pas "
"Time to Shine"
"Tout l'univers "
"Trödler und Co "
"Unbreakable"
"Vampires Are Alive"
"La vita cos'è? "
"Viver senza tei "
"Vivre "
"Watergun
"Welche Farbe hat der Sonnenschein? "
"You and Me "
Note: Entries scored out signify where Switzerland did not compete
Countries
Artists Songs
"Ahava Hi Shir Lishnayim "
"Beatles"
"Boom Boom Boomerang"
"Casanova"
"Enséñame a cantar "
"Frère Jacques "
"It's Nice to Be in Love Again"
"Lapponia"
"Libera "
"De mallemolen "
"Mathima solfège "
"A Million in One, Two, Three"
"L'Oiseau et l'Enfant "
"Une petite française "
"Portugal no coração "
"Rock Bottom "
"Swiss Lady"
"Telegram"