Carlos Mendes Lyrics

Eurovision Song Contest 1968Entry for PortugalPerformer: Carlos MendesSong title: VerãoSong writer(s): José Alberto DiogoSong composer(s): Pedro Osório Sang in Position: 1Final Position: 11Total Points: 5France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom broadcast the 1968 contest in colour despite the fact that very few TV-viewers at home owned a colour TV set. However, colour was here to stay and all song contests since then have been broadcast primarily in colour. Some countries hired foreign singers to sing for them: Germany was represented by Norwegian Wenche Myhre and Austria's entry was performed by Karel Gott from Prague.The 1968 Eurovision Song Contest turned out to have a nailbiting... read more