Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976
Eurovision Song Contest 1976 | ||||
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Country | Spain | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | National final | |||
Selection date(s) | First show 8 February 1976 Second show 15 February 1976 Results show 28 February 1976 | |||
Selected entrant | Braulio | |||
Selected song | "Sobran las palabras" | |||
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 16th, 11 points | |||
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Spain took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976. The country was represented by Braulio with the song "Sobran las palabras". The entry was selected through a national final. It was the first national final organized by TVE since 1971 and the last one until 2000.
Before Eurovision[]
National final[]
The national final took place at TVE's studios in Madrid, hosted by Pilar Cañada and Jana Escribano. It consisted of three shows: the first fourteen songs were presented on 8 February 1976, the other fourteen songs on 15 February, and the final results were revealed on 28 February. 14 performers participated, each one with two songs, and the winner was chosen by postcard voting.[1][2]
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At Eurovision[]
Braulio was the 12th to perform in the running order, following Finland and preceding Italy. He received 11 points for his performance, coming 16th in a field of 18.[3]
Voting[]
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References[]
- ^ del Amor Caballero, Reyes (20 May 2004). "Segunda parte de las preselecciones españolas, 1970-2004". eurovision-spain.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2008.
- ^ "Spain National Final 1976". natfinals.50webs.com.
- ^ "Final of The Hague 1976". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of The Hague 1976". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
- Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976
- 1976 in Spanish television