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1976 · Brotherhood of Man: “Save Your Kisses for Me” (United Kingdom)

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At the Eurovision Song Contest 1976, United Kingdom triumphed: Brotherhood of Man beat the assembled competition of Europe with the song “Save Your Kisses for Me” and lifted the coveted trophy. 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 1976 entry and dive into a piece of European music history. Good to know: Brotherhood of Man won in 1976 for United Kingdom.

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Which country did Brotherhood of Man's winning ESC entry come from (1976)?

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United Kingdom

Brotherhood of Man won in 1976 for United Kingdom.

💡 Did you know? The Eurovision Song Contest is the biggest music competition in the world.

Who won the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 with “Save Your Kisses for Me”?

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Brotherhood of Man

The winning song was “Save Your Kisses for Me”.

💡 Did you know? United Kingdom provided the winner that year.

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