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Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987

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Eurovision Song Contest 1987
Country Luxembourg
National selection
Selection processInternal selection
Selected entrantPlastic Bertrand
Selected song"Amour Amour"
Finals performance
Final result21st, 4 points
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1986 1987 1988►

After coming third in the 1986 contest with "L'amour de ma vie" sung by Sherisse Stevens, Luxembourg entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1987, held in Brussels, Belgium.

Before Eurovision

Internal selection

Plastic Bertrand had submitted his song "Amour Amour" (Love, Love) to the Luxembourgish broadcaster RTL Télévision in the hope of entering the Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg.[1] Eventually, RTL selected him to represent Luxembourg at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Brussels.

At Eurovision

Plastic Bertrand sang 13th on the night of the contest, following the Netherlands and preceding the United Kingdom. He received 4 points, placing 21st of 22 countries, second to last place Turkey.

Points awarded by Luxembourg

12 points  France
10 points  Ireland
8 points  Netherlands
7 points  Greece
6 points  Germany
5 points  Belgium
4 points  Italy
3 points   Switzerland
2 points  Finland
1 point  United Kingdom

Points awarded to Luxembourg

Points awarded to Luxembourg (final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

See also

References

  1. ^ Dufaut, Dominique (2008-07-27). "Luxembourg: Plastic's laughters and tears". ESCToday. Retrieved 2008-09-18.