The Story of Eurovision

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu)
recording of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
publisher:
Curci and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1959 winner)
Domenico Modugno2:34
2Are You Sure
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1961)
recording of:
Are You Sure?
composer:
Bob Allison and John Allison (John Alford, member of The Allisons)
The Allisons2:06
3Zwei kleine Italiener
arranger:
Christian Bruhn (German composer)
part of:
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1962)
recording of:
Zwei kleine Italiener (in 1962)
lyricist:
Georg Buschor
composer:
Christian Bruhn (German composer)
Conny Froboess32:47
4Poupée de cire, poupée de son
vocals:
France Gall (in 1965)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1965)
part of:
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1965) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1965)
recording of:
Poupée de cire, poupée de son (in 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Bagatelle SA, Sidonie, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
France Gall2:32
5L’amour est bleu
part of:
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1967)
recording of:
L’amour est bleu
lyricist:
Pierre Cour
composer:
André Popp
publisher:
Frégate Music, Radio-Tele-Music GmbH and Warner Chappell Music France
Vicky Leandros2:59
6Puppet on a String
vocals:
Sandie Shaw (in 1967)
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1967) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1967)
recording of:
Puppet on a String (in 1967)
writer:
Phil Coulter and Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer)
Sandie Shaw2:24
7Boom Bang a Bang
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
arranger:
Johnny Harris (Scottish composer, conductor)
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1969) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1969)
recording of:
Boom Bang-A-Bang (original English version)
composer:
Alan Moorhouse and Peter Warne
Lulu2:23
8De troubadour
recording of:
De troubadour (Dutch version)
lyricist:
David Hartsema
composer:
Lenny Kuhr
Lenny Kuhr3:30
9Un banc, un arbre, une rue
part of:
Monaco in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1971) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1971)
recording of:
Un banc, un arbre, une rue (in 1971)
lyricist:
Yves Dessca
composer:
Jean-Pierre Bourtayre
Séverine3:04
10Après toi
part of:
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1972) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1972)
recording of:
Après toi (Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1972)
lyricist:
Yves Dessca and Klaus Munro
composer:
Mario Panas (Greek musician, composer and producer) and Klaus Munro
premiered at:
Eurovision Song Contest 1972 (1972-03-25)
Vicky Leandros23:32
11Als het om de liefde gaat
part of:
Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1972)
recording of:
Als het om de liefde gaat
lyricist:
Andreas Dries Holten and Pieter Nieboer
composer:
Hans van Hemert
Sandra & Andres2:59
12Tu te reconnaîtras
part of:
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1973) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1973)
recording of:
Tu te reconnaîtras
lyricist:
Vline Buggy
composer:
Claude Morgan (1970s French producer)
Anne Marie David2:40
13Eres tú
producer:
Juan Carlos Calderón
part of:
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1973) and Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 17)
recording of:
Eres tú
lyricist and composer:
Juan Carlos Calderón
Mocedades3:31
14Ik zie een ster
recording of:
Ik zie een ster
lyricist:
Gerrit den Braber (radio DJ, songwriter and producer)
composer:
Hans van Hemert
Mouth & MacNeal2:59
15Let Me Be the One
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1975)
recording of:
Let Me Be the One (1975 song)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Curtis (Eurovision Song Contest composer)
The Shadows2:51
16Ding a Dong
part of:
Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1975) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1975)
recording of:
Ding-a-Dong (1975 Eurovision song)
lyricist:
Will Luikinga and Eddy Ouwens
composer:
Dick Bakker
publisher:
Dayglow Music (publisher) (in 1975)
Teach In2:27
17Mata Hari
part of:
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1976)
Anne Karina3:06
18Save Your Kisses for Me
producer:
Tony Hiller
arranger:
Lee Sheriden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BR Music Copyrights BV (in 1976)
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1976) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1976)
recording of:
Save Your Kisses for Me (in 1976)
writer:
Tony Hiller, Martin Lee (singer, of UK pop group Brotherhood of Man) and Lee Sheriden
publisher:
ATV Music, Easy Listening Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Tony Hiller Music (publisher), Tony Hills Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany)
Brotherhood of Man3:04
19L’Oiseau et l’enfant
part of:
France in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1977) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1977)
recording of:
L’oiseau et l’enfant
lyricist:
Joseph Graciano
composer:
Jean‐Paul Cara
Marie Myriam3:07
20A Ba Ni Bi
part of:
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1978) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1978)
recording of:
אבניבי (A-Ba-Ni-Bi - Hebrew version)
lyricist:
אהוד מנור
composer:
נורית הירש (Nurit Hirsh)
Izhar Cohen2:58
▼ CD 2
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1Hallelujah
recording of:
Halleluja (1979 Eurovision winner)
lyricist:
שמרית אור
composer:
Kobi Oshrat
Milk & Honey3:26
2What’s Another Year
vocals:
Johnny Logan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1987)
recording of:
What's Another Year (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Shay Healy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (1967-2001) and MdW, J. Michel KG
Johnny Logan3:05
3Amsterdam
part of:
Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1980)
Maggie MacNeal2:33
4Making Your Mind Up
producer:
Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter)
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1981) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1981)
recording of:
Making Your Mind Up
lyricist and composer:
John Danter and Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Intersong (publisher), Paper Music Ltd., Stave and Nickelodeon Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Bucks Fizz4.652:40
5Ein bißchen Frieden
producer:
Robert Jung (producer, lyricist, composer and singer)
part of:
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1982) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1982)
recording of:
Ein bißchen Frieden
lyricist:
Bernd Meinunger
composer:
Ralph Siegel
Nicole3:06
6Si la vie est cadeau
part of:
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1983) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1983)
recording of:
Si la vie est cadeau
lyricist:
Alain García
composer:
Jean-Pierre Lebrot-Millers
Corinne Hermes3:08
7Love Isn’t Love
Carola2:58
8Julie
recording of:
Julie
lyricist:
Mario Mihaljević and Rajko Šimunović (lyricist)
composer:
Daniel (Eurovision Song Contest participant with song Julie)
Daniel3:00
9Diggi Loo Diggi Lee
recording of:
Diggi Loo Diggi Ley
lyricist:
Britt Lindeborg and Torgny Söderberg
composer:
Torgny Söderberg
Herreys3:08
10I treni de Tozeur
vocals:
Alice (Italian singer Carla Bissi) and Franco Battiato (Italian singer-songwriter and composer)
part of:
Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1984)
recording of:
I treni di Tozeur
lyricist:
Franco Battiato (Italian singer-songwriter and composer) (in 1984) and Rosario “Saro” Cosentino (in 1984)
composer:
Franco Battiato (Italian singer-songwriter and composer) (in 1984) and Giusto Pio (in 1984)
Alice & Battiato3:10
11Let It Swing
producer:
Torgny Söderberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metronome Musik GmbH (marketing & distribution dept. spun off from Metronome Records GmbH — do not use as a release label) (in 1985)
recording of:
Let It Swing
lyricist and composer:
Rolf Løvland
writer:
Alix Zandra (songwriter)
publisher:
Music Channel (publisher) (in 1985) and Universal (publisher) (in 1985)
Bobbysocks2:56
12J’aime la vie
part of:
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1986) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1986)
recording of:
J'aime la vie (song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1986)
lyricist:
Rosario Marino
composer:
Angelo Crisci and Jean-Paul Furnémont
Sandra Kim3:07
13Hold Me Now
part of:
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1987) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1987)
recording of:
Hold Me Now (in 1987)
composer:
Johnny Logan
Johnny Logan53:05
14Laß die Sonne in dein Herz
part of:
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1987)
recording of:
Lass die Sonne in dein Herz
lyricist:
Bernd Meinunger
composer:
Ralph Siegel
Wind3:07
15Ne partez pas sans moi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2013)
part of:
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1988) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1988)
recording of:
Ne partez pas sans moi
lyricist:
Nella Martinetti
composer:
Atilla Şereftuğ (Swiss-Turkish Songwriter)
Céline Dion3:08
16Insieme 1992
part of:
Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1990) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1990)
recording of:
Insieme: 1992 (song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1990)
lyricist and composer:
Toto Cutugno
Toto Cutugno54:27
17Why Me
part of:
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1992) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1992)
Linda Martin3:26
18Viva Sport
Dafna3:20
19Better the Devil You Know
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1993)
recording of:
Better the Devil You Know (Eurovision Song Contest 1993)
writer:
Dean Collinson and Brian Teasdale
Sonia2:38
20Nocturne
mixer:
Erik Avnskog (Norwegian recording engineer) and Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist)
flute [whistle]:
Hans Fredrik Jacobsen (Norsk folkemusiker og komponist)
keyboard and piano:
Rolf Løvland
nyckelharpa [keyfiddle]:
Åsa Jinder
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
vocals:
Gunhild Tvinnereim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram A/S Norway (not for release label use! Norwegian subsidiary of PolyGram)
mixed at:
Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway
part of:
Winners of Melodi Grand Prix (Norway) (number: 1995), Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1995) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1995)
recording of:
Nocturne (original Norwegian version)
additional lyricist:
Petter Skavlan
composer:
Rolf Løvland
publisher:
PolyGram Publishing Norway (in 1995)
Secret Garden43:12

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
STEMRA (Netherlands rights society for composers and music publishers)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BR Music (NL-based reissue label) (in 1998)
licensed from:AMC (Belgian label and publisher)
Arcade Music Group
BMG Nederland
Castle Communications (not for label use, copyright holder)
Dureco
Eddy Ouwens
EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Friends Records
HK Productions
Marino Music
Paradiso (Italian '70s–'80s label)
PolyGram
Shlomo Zach
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1188410 [info]
ASIN:DE: B00000JD1W [info]