Som en dröm
"Som en dröm" ("Like a dream") was the Swedish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967, performed in Swedish by Östen Warnerbring, the winner of Melodifestivalen 1967. The runner-up in the pre-selections was Warnerbring himself with his second entry, "En valsfan".[1]
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 Östen Warnerbring | |
| Eurovision Song Contest 1967 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) | |
| Language | |
| Composer(s) | Marcus Österdahl, Curt Peterson |
| Lyricist(s) | Patrice Hellberg |
| Conductor | |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 8th |
| Final points | 7 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Nygammal vals" (1966) | |
| "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig" (1968) ► | |
"Som en dröm" was performed seventh on the night, following the Switzerland's Géraldine with "Quel cœur vas-tu briser?" and preceding Finland's Fredi with "Varjoon - suojaan". At the close of voting, it had received 7 points, placing 8th in a field of 17.
The song was succeeded as Swedish representative in the 1968 contest by Claes-Göran Hederström, singing "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig".
References
- Leif Thorsson. Melodifestivalen genom tiderna ["Melodifestivalen through time"] (1999), p. 62-67, 258. Stockholm: Premium Publishing AB. ISBN 91-89136-29-2
| Preceded by "Nygammal vals" by Lill Lindfors & Svante Thuresson |
Melodifestivalen winners 1967 |
Succeeded by "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig" by Claes-Göran Hederström |
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