Eurovision Song Contest 1958
3rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 was the third edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. The contest was held on Wednesday 12 March 1958 and was hosted in Hilversum, Netherlands by Hannie Lips. All countries from the previous contest returned, except for the United Kingdom. Sweden entered for the first time.
The winner was decided by voting of ten experts from each country, who cast their vote for the best song.
Overview
changeR/O | Entry | Result | |||
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Country | Artist | Song | Points | Place | |
1 | Italy | Domenico Modugno | "Nel blu, dipinto di blu" | 13 | 3rd |
2 | Netherlands | Corry Brokken | "Heel de wereld" | 1 | 9th |
3 | France | André Claveau | "Dors mon amour" | 27 | 1st |
4 | Luxembourg | Solange Berry | "Un grand amour" | 1 | 9th |
5 | Sweden | Alice Babs | "Lilla stjärna" | 10 | 4th |
6 | Denmark | Raquel Rastenni | "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog" | 3 | 8th |
7 | Belgium | Fud Leclerc | "Ma petite chatte" | 8 | 5th |
8 | Germany | Margot Hielscher | "Für zwei Groschen Musik" | 5 | 7th |
9 | Austria | Liane Augustin | "Die ganze Welt braucht Liebe" | 8 | 5th |
10 | Switzerland | Lys Assia | "Giorgio" | 24 | 2nd |