Which country did Sandie Shaw's winning ESC entry come from (1967)?
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United Kingdom
Sandie Shaw won in 1967 for United Kingdom.
💡 Did you know? Sandie Shaw famously performed barefoot.
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At the Eurovision Song Contest 1967, United Kingdom triumphed: Sandie Shaw beat the assembled competition of Europe with the song “Puppet on a String” and lifted the coveted trophy. Sandie Shaw famously performed barefoot. The ESC is the biggest music competition in the world and one of the longest-running television shows of all time; it has been held every single year since 1956. Each participating country sends one entry into the race, and at the end of the night juries and viewers cast their votes: the famous “points” (from one up to the legendary “twelve points”) decide victory or defeat. The contest is far more than just music: it is a colourful festival of nations, full of flamboyant costumes, big emotions and fans cheering in front of their screens. By tradition the winning country hosts the contest the following year before an audience of millions. Learn the year, country, performer and winning song of this 1967 entry and dive into a piece of European music history. In the end it is less about memorising than about recognising.
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United Kingdom
Sandie Shaw won in 1967 for United Kingdom.
💡 Did you know? Sandie Shaw famously performed barefoot.
Sandie Shaw
The winning song was “Puppet on a String”.
💡 Did you know? United Kingdom provided the winner that year.
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