Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977
Sweden selected their entry for ESC 1977 in the show "Melodifestivalen 1977". The winner was the song "Beatles" by a group called Forbes. It was a tribute to the rock band The Beatles, who had split up some years earlier, and was written by Sven-Olof Bagge and Claes Bure.
Eurovision Song Contest 1977 | ||||
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Country | Sweden | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Melodifestivalen 1977 | |||
Selection date(s) | 26 February 1977 | |||
Selected entrant | Forbes | |||
Selected song | "Beatles" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 18th, 2 points | |||
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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The contest was held in London, and Forbes performed 12th. Sweden received 2 points from Germany and nothing else, giving them their first last place since 1963. To date, there has not been anymore.
At Eurovision
Final
12 points | Ireland |
10 points | Monaco |
8 points | United Kingdom |
7 points | Greece |
6 points | France |
5 points | Germany |
4 points | Belgium |
3 points | Israel |
2 points | Finland |
1 point | Norway |
12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
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