EuroSongCountdown 2012 – April 28th 2012
We’re talking language this week. Has free language helped or hurt Eurovision? Do you need to be in English to be a success?
EuroSongCountdown for 28 April 2012
The Songs:
Waterloo – ABBA (Swedish)
Sanomi – Urban Trad (Belgium – 2nd 2003)
Ding-A-Dong – Teach-in (Netherlands – 1st 1975)
Ceol an Ghrá – Sandie Jones (Ireland – 15th 1972)
Verjamem – Eva Boto Slovenia
Vida Minha – Filipa Sousa Portugal
Quédate Conmigo – Pastora Soler Spain
Waterloo – ABBA (Sweden – 1st 1974)
EuroSongCountdown, Saturdays at 2100 AEST/1300 CET/1200 GMT on JOY94.9 and JOY.org.au
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