Just before we get into my previews countdown for Eurovision 2019, and at the request of my lovely friend Graham, I've pulled together some of the more underappreciated songs of Eurovision - songs that perhaps deserved to come higher than they did. I've tried to …
Tag: Greece
Eurovision 2018 previews countdown: #18 GREECE – Yianna Terzi – “Oniro mou”
For third preview in a row, we're in south-east Europe, and it's a country that has brought us its fair share of Greek-flavoured party bangers over the years. This year however, they've moved away from the party banger sound but have very definitely got a …
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My top 5 songs from…Greece
Completing the Top 5 series is the Mediterranean country that regularly brings party bangers with an ethnic flavour to the contest. The 2000s and early 2010s proved to be glory days for Greece with mostly top 10 results and their first (and still only) win. …
Eurovision 2017 previews countdown: #22 GREECE – Demy – “This Is Love”
Consistently one of the best performing countries in recent times (from 2004 to 2011, they finished inside the top 10 every year), Greece had a blip last year with their first ever non-qualification. Considering how awful their song was, it perhaps wasn't a surprise, but …
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London Eurovision Preview Party 2016 video clips part 2: Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Barei, Minus One and Highway
Here we go with another set of videos! Eleftheria Eleftheriou did a medley of Greek entries, and threw in a Cypriot and Turkish one for good measure. I just have clips of the three Greek ones though. Also in this set of videos are two …
Eurovision 2016 previews countdown: #37 GREECE – Argo – “Utopian Land”
Those of you familiar with Eurovision may be very surprised to see this country so far down the list - it's Greece! After a decade of success which included their sole Eurovision win in 2005 and multiple top 10 finishes, they have struggled a little …
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