Year: | 1969 |
Country: | Yugoslavia |
Preselection: | Jugovizija 1969 |
Preselection Date: | 15 February 1969 |
Entrant: | Ivan and 4M |
Song: | Pozdrav svijetu |
Final Result: | 13th, 5 points |
Yugoslavia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, held in Madrid, Spain, by an act that ended in 13th place.
The Yugoslav national final to select their entry, was held on 15 February at the RTV Zagreb Studios in Zagreb. The host was Oliver Mlakar. There were 17 songs in the final, from six subnational public broadcasters. The winner was chosen by the votes of a mixed jury of experts and citizens, one juror from each of the subnational public broadcasters of JRT, and three non-experts - citizens. The winning song was "Pozdrav svijetu" performed by the Croatian group 4M, written and composed by Milan Lentić. Vice Vukov represented Yugoslavia in and . Lola Jovanović represented Yugoslavia in .[1]
+ Final – 15 February 1969 | ||||||
Draw | Broadcaster | Artist | Song | Points | Place | |
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1 | RTV Skopje | Slave Dimitrov and Vera Janova | "Bitola" | 1 | 11 | |
2 | RTV Skopje | Nina Spirova | "Blagodaram" | 0 | 14 | |
3 | RTV Belgrade | "Cigu, cigu ligu" | 8 | 3 | ||
4 | RTV Zagreb | "Cvijeće za Mariju" | 3 | 8 | ||
5 | RTV Ljubljana | Marjana Deržaj | "Čarovnica" | 3 | 8 | |
6 | RTV Sarajevo | "Dilema" | 1 | 11 | ||
7 | RTV Ljubljana | "Grad iz peska" | 11 | 2 | ||
8 | RTV Belgrade | Žarko Dančuo | "Kome da dam svoju ljubav" | 1 | 11 | |
9 | RTV Sarajevo | "Na, na, na, na (Najljepši dan)" | 0 | 14 | ||
10 | RTV Zagreb | "Naš rastanak" | 5 | 6 | ||
11 | RTV Skopje | "Poigraj, poigraj devojče" | 8 | 3 | ||
12 | RTV Ljubljana | Alenka Pinterič | "Povprašaj Mona Lizo" | 5 | 6 | |
13 | RTV Zagreb | 4M | "Pozdrav svijetu" | 25 | 1 | |
14 | RTV Belgrade | "Sećanje" | 3 | 8 | ||
15 | RTV Titograd | Mili Knežević | "Taj ludi mladi svijet" | 0 | 14 | |
16 | RTV Sarajevo | "Zaborav" | 7 | 5 | ||
17 | RTV Titograd | Vlado Mračević | "Zalazi sunce ljubavi" | 0 | 14 |
Detailed Jury Votes | ||||||||||||
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Draw | Song | Vartkes Baronijan | Mario Bogliuni | Branko Gligorov | Dušan Hren | Cvetko Jovanović | Sunčica Komadina | Jasmina Marinović | Slavko Mihalić | Dejan Zagorac | Total | |
1 | "Bitola" | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
2 | "Blagodaram" | 0 | ||||||||||
3 | "Cigu, cigu ligu" | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
4 | "Cvijeće za Mariju" | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
5 | "Čarovnica" | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
6 | "Dilema" | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
7 | "Grad iz peska" | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |||||||
8 | "Kome da dam svoju ljubav" | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
9 | "Na, na, na, na (Najljepši dan)" | 0 | ||||||||||
10 | "Naš rastanak" | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
11 | "Poigraj, poigraj devojče" | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||
12 | "Povprašaj Mona Lizo" | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
13 | "Pozdrav svijetu" | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | |||||
14 | "Sećanje" | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
15 | "Taj ludi mladi svijet" | 0 | ||||||||||
16 | "Zaborav" | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
17 | "Zalazi sunce ljubavi" | 0 |
Because groups weren't allowed at the ESC, 4M renamed themselves to Ivan & 3M. 4M performed 1st on the night of the Contest, preceding Luxembourg. At the close of the voting the song had received 5 points, coming 13th in the field of 16 competing countries. [2]