Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990

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Eurovision Song Contest 1990
Country Germany
National selection
Selection processEin Lied für Zagreb
Selection date(s)March 29, 1990
Selected entrantChris Kempers & Daniel Kovac
Selected song"Frei zu leben"
Finals performance
Final result9th, 60 points
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Germany and ARD used a National Selection to select the entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1990, with the winner being chosen by televoting. Chris Kempers and Daniel Kovac were chosen as the winners with the song "Frei zu leben".

Before Eurovision

Ein Lied für Zagreb

The final took place on 29 March 1990 at the German Theatre in Munich and was hosted by Hape Kerkeling. Ten acts presented their entries live and the winner was selected by public televoting.

Final – 29 March 1990
Draw Artist Song (English translation) Songwriter(s) Televote Place
1 Isabel Varell "Melodie d'amour" (Melody of love) Drafi Deutscher, Anna Rubach 3,867 6
2 Chris Kempers & Daniel Kovac "Frei zu leben" (Free to live) Ralph Siegel, Michael Kunze 11,955 1
3 Jürgen Drews "Alpenglühn" (Alpenglow) Hanne Haller, Bernd Meinunger 1,267 9
4 Mara Laurien "Wetten, dass..." (Bet that...) Joachim Heider, Roland Kaiser, Friedhelm Lehmann 2,601 7
5 Bandit "Alles was ich haben will" (Everything I want to have) Clemens Werner 4,064 5
6 Divo "Melissa" Mino Siciliano, Michele Centoza, Deborah Sasson 6,004 4
7 Xanadu "Paloma Blue" Tony Hendrik,  Karin van Haaren, Anna Rubach 8,534 2
8 Kennzeichen D "Wieder zusamm" (Together again) Erich Virch, Diether Dehm, Martin Engelien 2,454 8
9 Malibu "Eine Nacht voll Zärtlichkeit" (A night full of tenderness) Uwe Busse, Karlheinz Rupprich 1,180 10
10 Starlight "Hollywood ist besser als Latein" (Hollywood is better than Latin) Günther Behrle 6,723 3

At Eurovision

"Frei zu leben" was performed thirteenth on the night, following Switzerland and preceding France. At the close of voting, it had received 60 points, placing 9th of 22 countries competing.

Points awarded to Germany[1]
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
0 points


Points awarded by Germany[2]

12 points  Spain
10 points  France
8 points  Belgium
7 points  Ireland
6 points  Italy
5 points  Turkey
4 points  Israel
3 points  Luxembourg
2 points  Sweden
1 point  United Kingdom

References

  1. ^ "Score sheet of the Eurovision Song Contest 1990". Eurovision.tv.
  2. ^ Eurovision Song Contest 1990

External links

See also

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