60 ESC YEARS update: 1980. 

Caffe`Latte` looks back on the last 60 years of Eurovision and selects the best songs from each year. You’ll find some that also won that year and also some great songs that missed out.

60

YEARS OF THE

EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

(1956-2015)

1980

THE CAFFE` LATTE` PICKS:

 

1^ST CINEMA Paola del Medico

 [Switzerland]

2^ND THEATER Katja Ebstein

[Germany]

3^RD AMSTERDAM Maggie MacNeal

[Netherlands]

4^TH LA PAPA PINGOUIN Sophie & Magaly

[Luxembourg]

5^TH AUTOSTOP Anna Vissi & The Epikouri

[Greece]

EUROVISION WINNER:

WHAT’S ANOTHER YEAR? Johnny Logan

[Ireland]

LEADERBOARD:

 

1- France #1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4

2- Luxembourg #1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4

3- Switzerland #1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5

4- United Kingdom #1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4

5- Italy #1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5

6- Spain #1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5

7- Germany #1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 5

8- Belgium #1, 2, 2, 3

9- Netherlands #1, 2, 3, 3

10- Israel #1, 2, 5, 5

A new year of the contest is featured every day. Tomorrow: 1981.