Eurovision Song Contest 1961
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The Eurovision Song Contest 1961 was the sixth Eurovision and was held on March 18, 1961 in Cannes, France. With Jacqueline Joubert as the presenter, the contest was won by Jean-Claude Pascal who represented Luxembourg, with his song "L nous les Amoureux".
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Interval Act
There interval act was ballet by Tessa Beaumont and Max Bozzoni.
Results
Country (Language) |
Artist(s) | Song (Translation) |
Place | Points |
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Austria (German) |
Jimmy Makulis | Sehnsucht (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961at) (Longing) |
15 | 1 |
Belgium (Dutch) |
Bob Benny | September, Gouden Roos (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961be) (September, Golden Rose) |
15 | 1 |
Denmark (Danish) |
Dario Campeotto | Angelique (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961dk) (Angelique) |
5 | 12 |
Finland (Finnish) |
Laila Kinnunen | Valoa Ikkunassa (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961fi) (The Lights in the Window) |
10 | 6 |
France (French) |
Jean Paul Mauric | Printemps (Avril carillonne) (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961fr) (Spring (April is chiming)) |
4 | 13 |
Germany (German) |
Lale Andersen | Einmal sehen wir uns wieder (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961de) (We Will Meet Again) |
13 | 3 |
Italy (Italian) |
Betty Curtis | Al di là (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961it) | 5 | 12 |
Luxembourg (French) |
Jean-Claude Pascal | Nous les Amoureux (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961lu) | 1 | 31 |
Monaco (French) |
Colette Deréal | Allons, Allons Les Enfants (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961mc) | 10 | 6 |
Netherlands (Dutch) |
Greetje Kauffeld | Wat Een Dag (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961nl) | 10 | 6 |
Norway (Norwegian) |
Nora Brockstedt | Sommer I Palma (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961no) (Summer in Palma) |
7 | 10 |
Spain (Spanish) |
Concita Bautista | Estando Contigo (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961es) (When I'm with you) |
9 | 8 |
Sweden (Swedish) |
Lill-Babs | April, April (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961se) (April, April) |
14 | 2 |
Switzerland (French) |
Franca Di Rimnzo | Nous Aurons Demain (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961ch) (Tomorrow we Will Have) |
3 | 16 |
United Kingdom (English) |
The Allisons | Are You Sure? (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961uk) |
2 | 25 |
Yugoslavia (Serbian) |
Ljiljana Petrović | Neke davne zvezde (http://www.diggiloo.net/?1961yu) (Some Ancient Stars) |
8 | 9 |
Venue: Palais des Festivals - Cannes, France | ||||
The table is ordered by the countries names. |
First Appearances
Voting Structure
Each Country had 10 Jury Members who each decided the best song and each awarded 1 point.
Score Sheet
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