Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1963 explained

Year:1963
Country:Yugoslavia
Preselection:Jugovizija 1963
Preselection Date:1 February 1963
Entrant:Vice Vukov
Song:Brodovi
Final Result:11th, 3 points

Yugoslavia was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1963, held in London, United Kingdom.

Before Eurovision

Jugovizija 1963

The Yugoslav national final, to select their entry, was held on 1 February in Belgrade. There were 8 songs in the final, one from each of the six republics and the two autonomous provinces submitted through their respective subnational public broadcasters. Four subnational broadcasters made their debut; Radio Skopje, Radio Titograd, Radio Prishtina, and Radio Novi Sad. The winner was chosen by the votes of an eight-member jury of experts, one juror for each of the six republics and the two autonomous provinces. The winning entry was "Brodovi", performed by Croatian singer Vice Vukov, composed and written by Mario Nardelli. He previously came 6th in the 1962 Yugoslav Final.[1]

Final – 1 February 1963
Place BroadcasterArtist Song Points
1 SR Croatia (RTV Zagreb) Vice Vukov "Brodovi" 19
2 SR Slovenia (RTV Ljubljana) "Najlepši časi" 18
3 SR Serbia (RTV Belgrade) "Tabakera" 13
4 SAP Kosovo (Radio Prishtina) Anica Zubović "Trinaest dana do..." 11
5 SR Bosnia and Herzegovina (RTV Sarajevo) "Sretno ljeto" 7
6 SAP Vojvodina (Radio Novi Sad) "Kada dođe zima" 6
7 SR Montenegro (Radio Titograd) "Velika ljubav" 4
8 SR Macedonia (Radio Skopje) Duo Hani "Ne verujem majčice više" 2

At Eurovision

Vice Vukov performed 9th on the night of the Contest following Denmark and preceding Switzerland. At the close of the voting the song had received 3 points, placing 11th in a field of 16 competing countries.[2]

Voting

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yugoslavian National Final 1963 at Eurodalmatia official ESC club . 25 May 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080226123356/http://free-st.t-com.hr/eurodalmatia/gotovo_za_web/jugovizije/results/1963.htm. 26 February 2008 .
  2. Web site: Eurovision Song Contest 1963. EBU. 2020-05-25.
  3. Web site: Results of the Final of London 1963 . Eurovision Song Contest . 30 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210330123822/https://eurovision.tv/event/london-1963/final/results/yugoslavia . 30 March 2021 . live.