Eurosong 1977 (Belgium)

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The Belgian preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 was called Eurosong .

Semifinals

The Flemish-Belgian TV broadcaster BRT (today: VRT ), which was responsible for organizing the preliminary round in 1977 , selected three groups to take part in the preliminary round. These were Two Man Sound , Dream Express and Trinity .

Each group had its own semifinals in which they presented three songs. Two of these songs made it to the finals. After each song, each of an audience of 192 people gave each song between 1 and 6 points.

In the first semifinals, the group sang Two Man Sound ,

No. song translation be right space
01 Dancing man The dancing man 0846 2.
02 It's wonderful It is wonderful 0761 3.
03 Bye bye love Goodbye darling 1014 1.

... In the second semifinals the group Trinity , ...

No. song translation be right space
01 Go get your mother Go to your mother 0876 2.
02 Let your love shine on Let your love shine 0791 3.
03 Drop drop drop Drip drip drip 1075 1.

... and finally Dream Express in the third .

No. song translation be right space
01 A million in 1, 2, 3 One million in 1, 2, 3 0978 2.
02 Sold it for a song Sell ​​it for a song 1006 1.
03 Spinning top The top of the spinning mill 0745 3.

final

Eurosong 1977
Preliminary decision data
country BelgiumBelgium Belgium
place Amerikaans Theater in Brussels
date 5th February 1977
Number of participants 6th
Preliminary rounds three semifinals, see here
poll 192 members of the audience rate each song with a score between 1 and 6
Moderation
Luc Appermont

In the final, which took place on February 5th and was moderated by Luc Appermont , the songs determined in the semifinals took part.

In the first round of voting, the same as in the semi-finals. The best-placed title in a group went to the superfinal where it was judged again. The song with the most votes got the ticket to London

No. Interpreter title First round of voting Second round of voting
be right Qualified be right space
01 Two man sound Dancing man 808 Yes 812 3.
02 Two man sound Bye bye love 740 No
03 Dream Express A million in 1, 2, 3 947 Yes 984 1.
04 Dream Express Sold it for a song 922 No
05 Trinity Go get your mother 860 No
06 Trinity Drop drop drop 933 Yes 932 2.

Dream Express achieved 7th place at the song contest in London.

Bianca, Patricia and Stella Maessen , the female members of Dream Express, were also members of The Hearts of Soul , which represented the Netherlands in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest .