Episode 95 – “1975: Portraiture, New Scores, and Ding Dong The Dutch Are Calling”

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In this episode, we chat about host city of Stockholm, the host of 1975, the postcards, the controversies, the fashion at Eurovision 1975, the interval act, European and Australian news, what was happening in entertainment, the WTF and OMG moments of the contest, the voting, and play our top 10 of 1975 based on a jury of two.

Songs Include:

Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein – Joy Flemming (Germany)

Gelukkig zijn – Ann Christy (Belgium)

At Ve’Ani – Shlomo Artzi (Israel)

That’s What Friends Are For – The Swarbriggs (Ireland)

Jennie, Jennie – Lars Berghagen (Sweden)

Mikado – Simone Drexel (Switzerland)

Et bonjour à toi l’artiste – Nicole (France)

Era – Wess & Dori Ghezzi (Italy)

Let Me Be The One – The Shadows (United Kingdom)

Ding-A-Dong – Teach-In (Netherlands)

The Yoda Beanie of Doom then gave us our next year for Season Five:

In episode 96, we’re back in Dublin for 1971! But before that, we’ll be tackling a big monster with our 2024 preview episode, coming soon!

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