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50 years Eurovision Song Contest
On 22nd October, 2005, Danish broadcaster DR organised Congratulations, to celebrate 50 years of Eurovision Song Contest! Former participants performed their song once again, some with the orchestra, and the 14 original performances will competed against eachother to become the all-time Eurovision Song Contest song!
Contest details
Broadcaster: DR
Website: eurovision.tv
Host(s): Katrina Leskanich & Renars Kaupers
Participating songs: 14
Voting: televoting & jury
Participants
You can download the esctoday.com score sheet for Congratulations here! Click with your right mouse button on the link and choose 'Save as' to store it on your computer. To open the file, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download here.
| country | participant(s) | song | rnk | ||
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1 | Italy (1958) | Domenico Modugno | Nel blu di pinto di blu (Volare) | 2 |
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2 | Luxembourg (1965) | France Gall | Poupée de cire poupée de son | 14 |
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3 | United Kingdom (1968) | Cliff Richard | Congratulations | 8 |
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4 | Spain (1973) | Mocedades | Eres tu | 11 |
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5 | Sweden (1973) | ABBA | Waterloo | 1 |
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6 | United Kingdom (1976) | Brotherhood of Man | Save your kisses for me | 5 |
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7 | Ireland (1980) | Johnny Logan | What’s another year | 12 |
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8 | Germany (1982) | Nicole | Ein bißchen Frieden | 7 |
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9 | Ireland (1987) | Johnny Logan | Hold me now | 3 |
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10 | Switzerland (1988) | Céline Dion | Ne partez pas sans moi | 10 |
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11 | Israel (1997) | Dana International | Diva | 13 |
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12 | Denmark (2000) | Olsen Brothers | Fly on the wings of love | 6 |
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13 | Turkey (2003) | Sertab Erener | Everyway that I can | 9 |
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14 | Greece (2005) | Helena Paparizou | My number one | 4 |
