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Encyclopedia > Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Yugoslavia

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Member station JRT
Appearances 28
First appearance 1961
Best result 1st, 1989
Worst result 21st, 1991
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Yugoslavia has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 27 times, debuting in 1961 (see ESC 1961) and since competing in every year until 1992, with the exceptions of 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, and 1985. Yugoslavia was the only communist country in European Broadcasting Union and naturally the only country of eastern Bloc taking part to the contest. This was because Yugoslavia was not part of the Warsaw Pact. The Eurovision Song Contest 1961 was the sixth Eurovision and was held on March 18, 1961 in Cannes, France. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1989 was the 34th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 6, 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1991 was the 36th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 4, 1991 in Rome. ... It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Eurovision Song Contest logo. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1961 was the sixth Eurovision and was held on March 18, 1961 in Cannes, France. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Logo of the EBU/UER. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), known in French as LUnion Européenne de Radio-Télévision (UER), and unrelated to the European Union, was formed on 12 February 1950 by 23 broadcasting organizations from Europe and the Mediterranean at a conference in the... Unofficial Seal of the Warsaw Pact Distinguish from the Warsaw Convention, which is an agreement among airlines about financial liability. ...


Over the years, Yugoslavia has been represented by a variety of artists from five of the six republics that constituted Yugoslavia. These artists were from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia, missing only Macedonia. With Croatia being most successful as their performers won national contest 12 out of 27 times Yugoslavia participated in ESC. It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Motto: None Anthem(s): Oj, svijetla majska zoro Capital Podgorica Largest city Podgorica Official language(s) Serbian of the Ijekavian dialect1 Government Republic  - President Filip Vujanović  - Prime Minister Milo Đukanović Independence From Serbia and Montenegro   - Declared June 3, 2006   - Recognised June 8, 2006  Area  - Total 14,026 km² (159th) 5... Motto: none Anthem: Bože pravde (English: God of Justice) Capital Belgrade Largest city Belgrade Official language(s) Serbian1 Government Republic  - President Boris Tadić  - Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Formation and independence    - Formation of Serbia 814   - Formation of the Serbian Empire 1345   - Independence from the Ottoman Empire July 13, 1878...


Yugoslavia won the Eurovision Song Contest 1989. Following the rules of the contest, in 1990, the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Zagreb (Now Croatia). It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1989 was the 34th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 6, 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland. ... This article is about the year. ... Eurovision Song Contest logo. ... Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the largest and capital city of Croatia. ...


Since the breakup of Yugoslavia, all former Yugoslav republics have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest, although the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia did not re-appear at the contest for the remainder of its existence until the early 2000's. In 2004, however, Serbia and Montenegro debuted and came in 2nd. Overall the results of the new republics have been mixed: Croatia had some early successes in the mid-90's, and Serbia and Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina have enjoyed some success in recent years, while the FYR of Macedonia have never secured a top 10 result. It has been suggested that Democratic Federal Yugoslavia be merged into this article or section. ... Eurovision Song Contest logo. ... Official language Serbian written in Cyrillic alphabet1 Capital Belgrade2 President3 Svetozar Marović Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 105th 102,350 km² 0. ...


Contestants

Year Finished Artist Song
1961 8th Ljiljana Petrović Neke davne zvezde
1962 4th Lola Novaković Ne pali svetla u sumrak
1963 11th Vice Vukov Brodovi
1964 13th Sabahudin Kurt Život je sklopio krug
1965 12th Vice Vukov Čežnja
1966 7th Berta Ambrož Brez besed
1967 8th Lado Leskovar Sve rože sveta
1968 7th Luči Kapurso & Hamo Hajdarhodžić Jedan dan
1969 13th Ivan & 3M Pozdrav svijetu
1970 11th Eva Sršen Pridi, dala ti bom cvet
1971 14th Krunoslav Slabinac Tvoj dječak je tužan
1972 9th Tereza Kesovija Muzika i ti
1973 15th Zdravko Čolić Gori Vatra
1974 12th Korni grupa Moja Generacija
1975 13th Pepel in Kri Dan ljubezni
1976 17th Ambasadori Ne mogu skriti svoj bol
did not participate in 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980
1981 15th Seid Memić-Vajta Leila
1982 14th Aska Halo Halo
1983 4th Daniel Džuli
1984 18th Vlado Kalember & Izolda Barudžija. Ciao amore
did not participate in 1985 because the Contest in Gothenburg happened to fall
on May 4, 1985 - 5th anniversary of the death of Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito
1986 11th Doris Dragović Željo moja
1987 4th Novi fosili Ja sam za ples
1988 6th Srebrna krila Mangup
1989 1st Riva Rock me
1990 7th Tajči Hajde da ludujemo
1991 21st Baby Doll Brazil
1992 13th Extra Nena Ljubim te pesmama

The Eurovision Song Contest 1961 was the sixth Eurovision and was held on March 18, 1961 in Cannes, France. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1962 was the seventh Eurovision and was held on March 18, 1962 in Luxembourg. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1963 was the eighth Eurovision and was held on March 23, 1963 in London. ... Vice Vukov is a Croatian singer and politician. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1964 was the ninth Eurovision and was held on March 21, 1964, in Denmark. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the tenth Eurovision and was held on March 20, 1965 in Naples. ... Vice Vukov is a Croatian singer and politician. ... Pictures of singers coming soon! The Eurovision Song Contest 1966 was the eleventh Eurovision and was held on 5 March 1966 in Luxembourg. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1967 was the twelfth Eurovision and was held on 8 April 1967 in Austria. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1968 was the thirteenth Eurovision and was held on April 6, 1968 in London. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1969 was the fourteenth Eurovision and was held on March 29, 1969 in Madrid. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the fifteenth Eurovision and was held on March 21, 1970 in Amsterdam. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1971 was the sixteenth Eurovision and was held on April 3, 1971 in Dublin. ... Krunoslav Slabinac, also known by his nickname Kico (Croatian: Kićo) is a Croatian pop singer. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1972 was the seventeenth Eurovision and was held on March 25, 1972 in Edinburgh, Scotland. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Téréza Kesovia. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1973 was the eighteenth Eurovision and was held on April 7, 1973 in Luxembourg. ... Zdravko ÄŒolić (born May 30, 1951 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)) is a popstar from Bosnia and Herzegovina, residing in Serbia since 1992. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1974 was the nineteenth Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 6, 1974, in Brighton, England. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1975 was the twentieth Eurovision and was held on March 22, 1975 in Stockholm. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1976 was the twenty first Eurovision and was held on April 3, 1976 in The Hague. ... Ambasadori is 1970s Yugoslav pop band from Sarajevo. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1977 was the twenty second Eurovision and was held on May 7, 1977 in London. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1978 was the twenty third Eurovision and was held on April 22, 1978 in Paris. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1979 was the 24th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on March 31, 1979 in Jerusalem. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was the 25th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 19, 1980 in The Hague. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 4, 1981 in Dublin. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1982 was the 27th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 24, 1982 in Harrogate, United Kingdom. ... Aska can refer to: Aska Hundred, or Aska härad, was a administrative division of Ostrogothia in Sweden. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1983 was the 28th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 23, 1983 in Munich. ... Daniel is the stage name of Milan Popović, a pop singer from Montenegro / Croatia. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1984 was the 29th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 5, 1984 in Luxembourg. ... Vlado Kalember is Croatian pop singer famous for his recognisable husky voice. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1985 was the 30th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 4, 1985 in Gothenburg. ... Gothenburg (Swedish:  ) ) is a city and municipality in the province Västergötland on the west-coast of Sweden. ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1986 was the 31st Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 3, 1986 in Bergen, Norway. ... Doris Dragović (born April 16, 1961) is a Croatian singer. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1987 was the 32nd Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 9, 1987 in Brussels. ... Novi fosili album cover (1985) Novi fosili (trans. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1988 was the 33rd Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 30, 1988 in Dublin. ... Silver Wings (Croatian: Srebrna krila) was a Croatian pop band from Zagreb that was popular in Yugoslavia. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1989 was the 34th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 6, 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland. ... Riva was a pop band from Yugoslavia in the late 1980s. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1990 was the 35th Eurovision Song Contest. ... Tajči is the stage name of Tatjana Matejas Cameron (Croatian: Tatjana MatejaÅ¡), a Yugoslav (later Croatian) pop music star in early 1990s. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1991 was the 36th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 4, 1991 in Rome. ... Baby Doll is the stage name of Dragana Saric - a pop singer from Serbia. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1992 was the 37th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 9, 1992 in Malmö, Sweden. ...

External link

  • Eurovision official website


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