Tag Archives: 1999 Eurovision Song Contest

AT LAST – CHARLOTTE PERRELLI

CHARLOTTE (when she still was NILSSON) won the Eurovision song contest for SWEDEN in 1999 with TAKE ME TO YOUR HEAVEN. Then as CHARLOTTE PERRELLI she represented Sweden again in 2008, this time with HERO. Continue reading AT LAST – CHARLOTTE PERRELLI

I’M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT – CHARLOTTE PERRILLI

In 1999 CHARLOTTE NILLSON (as she was then known) won the Eurovision song contest for Sweden with TAKE ME TO YOUR HEAVEN. In 2008 then as CHARLOTTE PERRILLI she represented Sweden again, this time with the song HERO. Continue reading I’M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT – CHARLOTTE PERRILLI

MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – EUROVISION 1999

Morten Thomassen from Norway decided to write about some of his memories of Eurovision and the Norwegian Eurovision selection. ESC Covers again will publish it after google translating it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – EUROVISION 1999

MORE THAN JUST THEIR EUROVISION SONG – MILLION MILES AWAY – CHARLOTTE PERRELLI

CHARLOTTE PERRELLI represented Sweden at the 2008 Eurovision song contest with HERO. She, however, participated for  Sweden first in 1999 under her maiden name, CHARLOTTE NILSSON with TAKE ME TO YOUR HEAVEN and won the Eurovision song contest.

ESC Covers have picked her song  MILLION MILES AWAY as her non Eurovision song. It was covered in Afrikaans.

Featured image – source Spotify

50 YEARS SINCE WATERLOO BY ABBA WON EUROVISION – HERO – SONG 22

SWEDEN has won the 2023 Eurovision song contest and will host in 2024. That co-inside with the 50th anniversary of them winning in 1974 with ABBA. Continue reading 50 YEARS SINCE WATERLOO BY ABBA WON EUROVISION – HERO – SONG 22

EUROVISION MEMORIES – 1999 – JERUSALEM

Roy van der Merwe of Eurovision South Africa and the ESC Covers website attended several Eurovision song contests in person at the host cities. He is writing down his memories of those Eurovisions he attended with accreditation. Continue reading EUROVISION MEMORIES – 1999 – JERUSALEM

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SWEDEN WINNING EUROVISION WITH WATERLOO BY ABBA – song 12 – Million miles

SWEDEN has won the 2023 Eurovision song contest and will host in 2024. That co-inside with the 50th anniversary of them winning in 1974 with ABBA. Continue reading CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SWEDEN WINNING EUROVISION WITH WATERLOO BY ABBA – song 12 – Million miles

EUROVISION ARTISTS – CUSTUMES THAT GOT ATTENTION – GOOD OR BAD – SPAIN 1999

For two weeks Morten Thomassen will look at some clothing the Eurovision participants wore that attracted attention – either good of bad. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading EUROVISION ARTISTS – CUSTUMES THAT GOT ATTENTION – GOOD OR BAD – SPAIN 1999