Tú volverás

"Tú volverás" ("You'll return") is a song recorded by Spanish duo Sergio y Estíbaliz. The song was written by Juan Carlos Calderón. It is best known as the Spanish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1975, held in Stockholm.[1][2]

"Tú volverás"
Single by Sergio y Estíbaliz
from the album Tú volverás
Released1975
GenreBallad
LabelAriola Records
Songwriter(s)Juan Carlos Calderón
Sergio y Estíbaliz singles chronology
"Piel"
(1974)
"Tú volverás"
(1975)
"La llamada"
(1975)
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Sergio Blanco Rivas
Estíbaliz Uranga Améraza
As
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Juan Carlos Calderón
Conductor
Juan Carlos Calderón
Finals performance
Final result
10th
Final points
53
Entry chronology
◄ "Canta y sé feliz" (1974)   
"Sobran las palabras" (1976) ►

Background

Sergio Blanco Rivas and Estíbaliz Uranga Améraza were both former members of Mocedades, the group which represented Spain at the 1973 Contest with "Eres tú", Estíbaliz is in fact the sister of lead singer Amaya Uranga. Both "Eres tú" and "Tu volverás" were written by prolific Spanish composer and lyricist Juan Carlos Calderón.[3]

Sergio and Estíbaliz also recorded an English language version of the song entitled "Love Come Home".[4]

Eurovision

The song was performed seventeenth on the contest, following Portugal's Duarte Mendes with "Madrugada" and preceding Sweden's Lasse Berghagen with "Jennie, Jennie". At the close of voting, it had received 53 points, placing 10th in a field of 19.[5]

It was succeeded as Spanish entry at the 1976 contest by Braulio with "Sobran las palabras".[6]

References

  1. ""Tú volverás" at the official Eurovision Song Contest site". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. ""Tú volverás" lyrics and detailed info". The Diggiloo Thrush. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  3. "Composer Juan Carlos Calderón has died". abc.es. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  4. ""Love Come Home" lyrics". The Diggiloo Thrush. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  5. "Official Eurovision Song Contest 1975 scoreboard". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. ""Sobran las palabras" at the official Eurovision Song Contest site". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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