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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN' 'http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd'> <html xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml' xml:lang='en-GB' lang='en-GB'> <head> <meta content='text/html; charset=utf-8' http-equiv='Content-Type' /> <title>1997 - Diggiloo Thrush</title> <base target='_top' /> <link rel='shortcut icon' href='favicon.ico' /> <meta http-equiv='Content-Style-Type' content='text/css' /> <link rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' href='css/styles.css' /> <link rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' href='css/list.css' /> <script type='text/javascript' src='js/cookies.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='js/list.js'></script> <link rel='start' href='http://diggiloo.net/' title='Front page' /> <link rel='contents' href='http://diggiloo.net/' title='Front page' /> <link rel='previous' href='?1996' /> <link rel='next' href='?1998' /> <link rel='first' href='?1956' /> <link rel='last' href='?2013' /> <link rev='made' href='mailto:webmaster@diggiloo.net' /> </head> <body scroll='yes'> <div id='container'> <div class='noscreen'>http://diggiloo.net/</div> <div id='banner' style='width: 100%;'> <h1 style='padding:0;margin:0;'><a title="Home" href='http://diggiloo.net/'><img src='/gfx/logo.jpg' width='553px' height='101px' style='vertical-align: bottom;' alt='The Diggiloo Thrush - Eurovision lyrics and translations' /></a></h1> <div id='nav'> <ul> <li><a href='http://diggiloo.net/' title="Go to the front page">Home</a></li> <li><a href='?faq' title="Frequently Asked Questions">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href='?random' title="See the lyrics/translation of a random song">Random lyrics</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class='prev-link'> <a href='?1996'>« 1996</a> </div> <div class='next-link'> <a href='?1998'>1998 »</a> </div> <div class='content'> <center> <table class='outerbox' cellspacing='0px'><tr> <td class='cent print100px' id='logo' style='padding-right: 0px;'><img src='/gfx/logos/1997.jpg' name='artist' alt='[]' /></td> <td> <table class='innerbox' cellspacing='0px'> <tr><th colspan='2' style='padding: 1px;'><div class='infohead2'><h1>1997 - 42nd edition</h1></div></th></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Venue:</td> <td class='infor'>Point Theatre, Dublin, Ireland</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Date:</td> <td class='infor'>Saturday, 3 May 1997</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Presentation:</td> <td class='infor'>Ronan Keating & Carrie Crowley</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Voting:</td> <td class='infor'>Each country awarded 12, 10, 8-1 points to its top 10 (by a <acronym title='Per country, 16 jury members each awarded 1-10 points to every song.'>jury</acronym>, some countries by televote).</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Number of countries:</td> <td class='infor'>25</td></tr> <tr><td class='infol'>Qualification:</td> <td class='infor'>Winner of 1996 + 24 other countries with the highest average score over the previous four years (excl. Israel).</td></tr> <tr><td colspan='2' class='b_text'>- <a href='?scoreboard.1997'>Scoreboard</a> -</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr></table> </center> <a name='main_content'></a> <center><table width='95%' class='list' cellspacing='0px'> <tr><th></th> <th>Draw <a title='Order by starting order' href='?1997.draw_desc#main_content'><img alt='Order by starting order' width='7px' height='9px' src='/gfx/arr_u.png' /></a></th> <th class='left'>Country <a title='Order by country' href='?1997.country#main_content'><img alt='Order by country' width='7px' height='9px' src='/gfx/arr_d.png' /></a></th> <th class='left' width='350px'>Title <a title='Order by song title' href='?1997.title#main_content'><img alt='Order by song title' width='7px' height='9px' src='/gfx/arr_d.png' /></a> [<a href='?1997.all' onclick='toggleAll();return false;'>SHOW ALL VERSIONS</a>]</th> <th class='left'>Artist(s)</th> <th>Pos. <a title='Order by placing' href='?1997.placing#main_content'><img alt='Order by placing' width='7px' height='9px' src='/gfx/arr_d.png' /></a></th> <th>Score</th></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/cy.png' /></td> <td class='o'>1.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Cyprus' href='?cy'>Cyprus</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997cy' title=''>Mana mu</a> /   <a href='/?1997cyx' title=''>Μάνα μου</a> (Greek) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("1"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai1' alt='more' /></a> • extended version (Greek) [4:19]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997cy#artists'>Hara & Andreas Konstantinou</a> /   Χαρά & Ανδρέας Κωνσταντίνου</td> <td class='r'>5</td> <td class='s'>98</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/tr.png' /></td> <td class='o'>2.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Turkey' href='?tr'>Turkey</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997tr' title='Turkish version'>Dinle</a> (Turkish) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("2"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai2' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997tr11' title='Turkish version'>Dinle</a> [alternate] (Turkish) [2:48] • remix of alternate version (Turkish) [3:53]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997tr#artists'>Şebnem Paker & Grup Etnic</a></td> <td class='r'>3</td> <td class='s'>121</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/no.png' /></td> <td class='o'>3.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Norway' href='?no'>Norway</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997no' title='Norwegian version'>San Francisco</a> (Norwegian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("3"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai3' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997no11' title='English version'>San Francisco</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997no#artists'>Tor Endresen</a></td> <td class='r'>24</td> <td class='s'>0</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/at.png' /></td> <td class='o'>4.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Austria' href='?at'>Austria</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997at' title='German version'>One step</a> (German) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("4"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai4' alt='more' /></a> <acronym title="features saxophone replacing vocals">• instrumental version</acronym> • karaoke version</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997at#artists'>Bettina Soriat</a></td> <td class='r'>21</td> <td class='s'>12</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/ie.png' /></td> <td class='o'>5.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Ireland' href='?ie'>Ireland</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997ie' title='English version'>Mysterious woman</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997ie#artists'>Marc Roberts</a></td> <td class='r'>2</td> <td class='s'>157</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/si.png' /></td> <td class='o'>6.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Slovenia' href='?si'>Slovenia</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997si' title='Slovene version'>Zbudi se</a> (Slovene) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("5"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai5' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997si11' title='English version'>Waken now</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997si#artists'>Tanja Ribič</a></td> <td class='r'>10</td> <td class='s'>60</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/ch.png' /></td> <td class='o'>7.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Switzerland' href='?ch'>Switzerland</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997ch' title='Italian version'>Dentro di me</a> (Italian)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997ch#artists'>Barbara Berta</a></td> <td class='r'>22</td> <td class='s'>5</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/nl.png' /></td> <td class='o'>8.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Netherlands' href='?nl'>Netherlands</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997nl' title='Dutch version'>Niemand heeft nog tijd</a> (Dutch) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("6"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai6' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997nl11' title='English version'>Running out of time</a> (English) <a href='/?1997nl12' title='German version'>Niemand hat mehr Zeit</a> (German) • karaoke version</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997nl#artists'>Mrs. Einstein</a></td> <td class='r'>22</td> <td class='s'>5</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/it.png' /></td> <td class='o'>9.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Italy' href='?it'>Italy</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997it' title='Italian version'>Fiumi di parole</a> (Italian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("7"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai7' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997it11' title='Spanish version'>Ríos de palabras</a> (2006) (Spanish) • new version (2005) (Italian) [3:48] <acronym title="'Fiumi di parole parole parole'">• new remix by Jasmina feat. Wolf</acronym> (2002) (Italian) [5:26]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997it#artists'>Jalisse</a></td> <td class='r'>4</td> <td class='s'>114</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/es.png' /></td> <td class='o'>10.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Spain' href='?es'>Spain</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997es' title='Spanish version'>Sin rencor</a> (Spanish)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997es#artists'>Marcos Llunas</a></td> <td class='r'>6</td> <td class='s'>96</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/de.png' /></td> <td class='o'>11.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Germany' href='?de'>Germany</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997de' title='German version'>Zeit</a> (German) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("8"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai8' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997de11' title='English version'>Time</a> (English) • karaoke version</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997de#artists'>Bianca Shomburg</a></td> <td class='r'>18</td> <td class='s'>22</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/pl.png' /></td> <td class='o'>12.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Poland' href='?pl'>Poland</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997pl' title='Polish version'>Ale jestem</a> (Polish) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("9"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai9' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997pl11' title='English version'>Awakening</a> (English) <acronym title="features different, more acoustic orchestration">• alternate version</acronym> (Polish) [4:08] • karaoke version</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997pl#artists'>Anna Maria Jopek</a></td> <td class='r'>11</td> <td class='s'>54</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/ee.png' /></td> <td class='o'>13.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Estonia' href='?ee'>Estonia</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997ee' title='Estonian version'>Keelatud maa</a> (Estonian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("10"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai10' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997ee11' title='English version'>Hold onto love</a> (English) <acronym title="features the same orchestration as the Estonian version, the original is a new mix">• alternate version</acronym> (English) [3:02]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997ee#artists'>Maarja</a></td> <td class='r'>8</td> <td class='s'>82</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/ba1.png' /></td> <td class='o'>14.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Bosnia & Herzegovina' href='?ba'>Bosnia & Herzegovina</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997ba' title='Bosnian version'>Goodbye</a> (Bosnian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("11"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai11' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997ba11' title='English version'>Goodbye</a> (English) <acronym title="flute replaces vocals">• instrumental version</acronym></td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997ba#artists'>Alma Čardžić</a></td> <td class='r'>18</td> <td class='s'>22</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/pt.png' /></td> <td class='o'>15.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Portugal' href='?pt'>Portugal</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997pt' title='Portuguese version'>Antes do adeus</a> (Portuguese) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("12"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai12' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997pt11' title='English version'>If you say goodbye</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997pt#artists'>Célia Lawson</a></td> <td class='r'>24</td> <td class='s'>0</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/se.png' /></td> <td class='o'>16.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Sweden' href='?se'>Sweden</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997se' title='Swedish version'>Bara hon älskar mig</a> (Swedish) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("13"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai13' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997se11' title=' version'>Baby I'll die for you</a> <acronym title="acoustic, appears on the maxi cd-single">• alternate version</acronym> (Swedish) <acronym title="acoustic, appears on the maxi cd-single">• alternate version</acronym> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997se#artists'>Blond</a></td> <td class='r'>14</td> <td class='s'>36</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/gr.png' /></td> <td class='o'>17.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Greece' href='?gr'>Greece</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997gr' title=''>Horepse</a> /   <a href='/?1997grx' title=''>Χόρεψε</a> (Greek)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997gr#artists'>Marianna Zorba</a> /   Μαριάννα Ζορμπά</td> <td class='r'>12</td> <td class='s'>39</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/mt.png' /></td> <td class='o'>18.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Malta' href='?mt'>Malta</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997mt' title='English version'>Let me fly</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997mt#artists'>Debbie Scerri</a></td> <td class='r'>9</td> <td class='s'>66</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/hu.png' /></td> <td class='o'>19.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Hungary' href='?hu'>Hungary</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997hu' title='Hungarian version'>Miért kell, hogy elmenj?</a> (Hungarian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("14"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai14' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997hu11' title='English version'>Stay</a> (English) • extended version (Hungarian) [4:52] • remix (Hungarian) [4:41]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997hu#artists'>V.I.P.</a></td> <td class='r'>12</td> <td class='s'>39</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/ru.png' /></td> <td class='o'>20.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Russia' href='?ru'>Russia</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997ru' title=''>Primadonna</a> /   <a href='/?1997rux' title=''>Примадонна</a> (Russian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("15"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai15' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997ru11' title='English version'>Primadonna</a> (English) <a href='/?1997ru12' title='French version'>Diva prima donna</a> (French)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997ru#artists'>Alla Pugacheva</a> /   Алла Пугачёва</td> <td class='r'>15</td> <td class='s'>33</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/dk.png' /></td> <td class='o'>21.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Denmark' href='?dk'>Denmark</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997dk' title='Danish version'>Stemmen i mit liv</a> (Danish) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("16"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai16' alt='more' /></a> • disco hus mix radio edit (Danish) [3:31] • disco hus mix (Danish) [5:28] • lumbago swing mix (Danish) [4:29] • karaoke version</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997dk#artists'>Kølig Kaj</a></td> <td class='r'>16</td> <td class='s'>25</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/fr.png' /></td> <td class='o'>22.</td> <td class='c'><a title='France' href='?fr'>France</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997fr' title='French version'>Sentiments songes</a> (French)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997fr#artists'>Fanny</a></td> <td class='r'>7</td> <td class='s'>95</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/hr.png' /></td> <td class='o'>23.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Croatia' href='?hr'>Croatia</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997hr' title='Croatian version'>Probudi me</a> (Croatian) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("17"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai17' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997hr11' title='English version'>Wake me up</a> (English)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997hr#artists'>ENI</a></td> <td class='r'>17</td> <td class='s'>24</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/uk.png' /></td> <td class='o'>24.</td> <td class='c'><a title='United Kingdom' href='?uk'>United Kingdom</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997uk' title='English version'>Love shine a light</a> (English) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("18"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai18' alt='more' /></a> <acronym title="features acoustic instrumentation">• alternate version</acronym> (English) [2:50] • xenomania club mix (English) [7:07]</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997uk#artists'>Katrina & The Waves</a></td> <td class='r'>1</td> <td class='s'>227</td></tr> <tr><td class='f'><img alt='' src='/gfx/smallflags/is.png' /></td> <td class='o'>25.</td> <td class='c'><a title='Iceland' href='?is'>Iceland</a></td> <td class='t'><a href='/?1997is' title='Icelandic version'>Minn hinsti dans</a> (Icelandic) <a href='#' title='' onclick='toggle("19"); return false;'><img src='/gfx/more.png' name='ai19' alt='more' /></a> <a href='/?1997is11' title='English version'>My dear</a> (English) Mon ultime danse (*) (2002) (French)</td> <td class='p'><a href='/?info.1997is#artists'>Paul Oscar</a></td> <td class='r'>20</td> <td class='s'>18</td></tr> </table> </center> <script type='text/javascript'> </script> </div> <table id='footer' style='width: 100%; 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