The fourth episode of the R S G (radio sonder grense) series was broadcast after 6 pm on Sunday 24 July. Elsje van Jaarsveld presented it while Ilse Schurmann wrote the text and produced the show. Continue reading R S G SERIES ON THE SONGS FROM THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST – episode 4
Tag Archives: 1969 Eurovision Song Contest
BOOM BANG-A-BANG – DIE ALABAMA STUDENTE GESELSKAP
A group of students from the university of Potchefstroom in South Africa, DIE ALABAMA STUDENTEGESELSKAP brought out an album in 1970. Continue reading BOOM BANG-A-BANG – DIE ALABAMA STUDENTE GESELSKAP
LIEFDE IS LEVEN – ARIE RIBBENS & NATHALIE
The main purpose of ESC COVERS is to look at covers of Eurovision songs and make it available for other fans to listen to. Continue reading LIEFDE IS LEVEN – ARIE RIBBENS & NATHALIE
KATERIINE – TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS
The 1969 Eurovision entry from LUXEMBOURG was also covered. TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS covered it on Estonian as KATERIINE. Continue reading KATERIINE – TOIVO NIKOPENSIUS
KAUNID BALERIINID – HELI LAATS
Also the Eurovision entry from Germany 1969 was covered in Estonian. The original German song is called Primaballerina by Siw Malmkvist. The cover is KAUNID BALERIINID and sung by HELI LAATS.
ELAGU LAULUD – HELGI SALLO
Another Eurovision cover, again a winner and again in Estonian. HELGI SALLO covered the 1969 Eurovision entry and co-winner from Spain Viva cantando in Estonian as ELAGU LAULUD. Continue reading ELAGU LAULUD – HELGI SALLO
DING DINGI DONG – HEIDY TAMME
In 1969 there was 4 Eurovision winners. One of them was the United Kingdom with Boom bang-a-bang. This song was now also covered in Estonian. It is called DING DINGI DONG and is sung by HEIDY TAMME. Continue reading DING DINGI DONG – HEIDY TAMME
LET THE MUSIC PLAY – MONACO
Originally planned to do this series over a month or two, but it takes a lot of time. INFE Australia, INFE Ireland and INFE South Africa teamed up to pick their favourite Eurovision entry involving a MALE SINGER from each country that have participated in the Eurovision song contest.
BOOM BANG-A-BANG – MIEKE
MIEKE was discovered by Vader Abraham as a teenager and he wrote many songs for her. She also covered several songs.
Eurovision winners to take part in ‘Rock The Roof’ interval act in Rotterdam
Six previous winners of the Eurovision Song Contest will take part in the ‘Rock The Roof’ interval act in Rotterdam in May.
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