Eurovision Song Contest 1958

3rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 was the third edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. The contest was held on Wednesday 12 March 1958 and was hosted in Hilversum, Netherlands by Hannie Lips. All countries from the previous contest returned, except for the United Kingdom. Sweden entered for the first time.

The winner was decided by voting of ten experts from each country, who cast their vote for the best song.

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R/O Entry Result
Country Artist Song Points Place
1   Italy Domenico Modugno "Nel blu, dipinto di blu" 13 3rd
2   Netherlands Corry Brokken "Heel de wereld" 1 9th
3   France André Claveau "Dors mon amour" 27 1st
4   Luxembourg Solange Berry "Un grand amour" 1 9th
5   Sweden Alice Babs "Lilla stjärna" 10 4th
6   Denmark Raquel Rastenni "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog" 3 8th
7   Belgium Fud Leclerc "Ma petite chatte" 8 5th
8   Germany Margot Hielscher "Für zwei Groschen Musik" 5 7th
9   Austria Liane Augustin "Die ganze Welt braucht Liebe" 8 5th
10   Switzerland Lys Assia "Giorgio" 24 2nd