Neke davne zvezde

"Neke davne zvezde" ("Some Long-Gone Stars") was the Yugoslavian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961, performed in Serbo-Croatian by Ljiljana Petrović. It was the first entry from Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest, making it the first and only socialist country to ever take part in the contest.

"Neke davne zvezde"
Eurovision Song Contest 1961 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Serbo-Croatian
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Conductor
Finals performance
Final result
8th
Final points
9
Entry chronology
"Ne pali svetlo u sumrak" (1962) ►

The song was performed fifth on the night, following Finland's Laila Kinnunen with "Valoa ikkunassa" and preceding Netherlands's Greetje Kauffeld with "Wat een dag". At the close of voting, it had received 9 points, placing 8th in a field of 16.

It was succeeded as Yugoslavian representative at the 1962 Contest by Lola Novaković with "Ne pali svetlo u sumrak".


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