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Eurovision Song Contest

1969

Host
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Venue
Teatro Real
Date
29 Mar 1969
Presenter
Laurita Valenzuela
For the EBU
Clifford Brown
Entries
16

4-way tie for first

Salomé

“Vivo cantando”

Salomé for Spain

Lulu

“Boom Bang-a-Bang”

Lulu for United Kingdom

Lenny Kuhr

“De troubadour”

Lenny Kuhr for Netherlands

Frida Boccara

“Un jour, un enfant”

Frida Boccara for France

18 pts

Scoreboard

Final
#CountrySong Points
1 🇪🇸 SpainVivo cantando “Vivo cantando” Salomé 18
1 🇬🇧 United KingdomBoom Bang-a-Bang “Boom Bang-a-Bang” Lulu 18
1 🇳🇱 NetherlandsDe troubadour “De troubadour” Lenny Kuhr 18
1 🇫🇷 FranceUn jour, un enfant “Un jour, un enfant” Frida Boccara 18
5 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandBonjour, Bonjour “Bonjour, Bonjour” Paola 13
6 🇲🇨 MonacoMaman, Maman “Maman, Maman” Jean-Jacques 11
7 🇮🇪 IrelandThe Wages of Love “The Wages of Love” Muriel Day 10
7 🇧🇪 BelgiumJennifer Jennings “Jennifer Jennings” Louis Neefs 10
9 🇸🇪 SwedenJudy, min vän “Judy, min vän” Tommy Körberg 8
9 🇩🇪 GermanyPrimaballerina “Primaballerina” Siw Malmkvist 8
11 🇱🇺 LuxembourgCatherine “Catherine” Romuald 7
12 🇫🇮 FinlandKuin silloin ennen “Kuin silloin ennen” Jarkko and Laura 6
13 YugoslaviaPozdrav svijetu “Pozdrav svijetu” Ivan 5
13 🇮🇹 ItalyDue grosse lacrime bianche “Due grosse lacrime bianche” Iva Zanicchi 5
15 🇵🇹 PortugalDesfolhada portuguesa “Desfolhada portuguesa” Simone de Oliveira 4
16 🇳🇴 NorwayOj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli “Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli” Kirsti Sparboe 1

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16 songs
  1. 1 Yugoslavia “Pozdrav svijetu” Ivan
  2. 2 🇱🇺 Luxembourg “Catherine” Romuald
  3. 3 🇪🇸 Spain “Vivo cantando” Salomé
  4. 4 🇲🇨 Monaco “Maman, Maman” Jean-Jacques
  5. 5 🇮🇪 Ireland “The Wages of Love” Muriel Day
  6. 6 🇮🇹 Italy “Due grosse lacrime bianche” Iva Zanicchi
  7. 7 🇬🇧 United Kingdom “Boom Bang-a-Bang” Lulu
  8. 8 🇳🇱 Netherlands “De troubadour” Lenny Kuhr
  9. 9 🇸🇪 Sweden “Judy, min vän” Tommy Körberg
  10. 10 🇧🇪 Belgium “Jennifer Jennings” Louis Neefs
  11. 11 🇨🇭 Switzerland “Bonjour, Bonjour” Paola
  12. 12 🇳🇴 Norway “Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli” Kirsti Sparboe
  13. 13 🇩🇪 Germany “Primaballerina” Siw Malmkvist
  14. 14 🇫🇷 France “Un jour, un enfant” Frida Boccara
  15. 15 🇵🇹 Portugal “Desfolhada portuguesa” Simone de Oliveira
  16. 16 🇫🇮 Finland “Kuin silloin ennen” Jarkko and Laura

Who voted for whom

Final

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Where it happened

Madrid

Teatro Real, Madrid

1969 in numbers

Nerd corner
16entries
11languages sung
0debuts
0nul points

Languages

  • French3
  • Dutch2
  • German2
  • English2
  • Spanish1
  • Finnish1
  • Italian1
  • Norwegian1

+ 3 more

How the votes worked

Ten-member juries in each country; each member gave one vote to their favourite song