
Also started in 2004 (for 1985), Guest Juries for Second Chance Retro have their own Contest 'GUEST JURY HITS' (entering a Hit Song from their country for 1985 voted on by the same juries as RETRO 85, but as separate Contest). This new tradition continues. (NB - Guest Jury Hits was set up to encourage Guest Juries to vote on Second Chance Retro - it is not intended as a Retro OGAE Song Contest).
Guest Juries for Second Chance Retro are countries which either had no Eurovision Final in the year in question, or did not participate in Eurovision at that time. This Contest allows those nations to share a little of their music from years gone by - just for fun!
Remember, the results of these contests work backwards.
THE WINNING SONGS:
Check the full results here : 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980
Congratulations to Italy for winning GJH 1983, 1982, 1981 and 1980 - 4 years in a row and with 23 x 12 Points for 1981!! Forza Italia!
Click below to play the winning songs
ALL RESULTS, BY COUNTRY (25 countries up to 1980, held in 2009):
Check the full results here : 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1982 | 9= |
ALBANIA |
Vajze Moj, Lule Moj |
Tonin Tershana |
53 |
| 1980 | 13 | ALBANIA | Shoqet Tona | Mafarete Laze |
58 |
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| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 5 |
AUSTRIA |
Segel Im Wind |
Peter Cornelius |
127 |
| 1980 | 14 | AUSTRIA | Fünf Minuten Vor Zwölf | Udo Jürgens |
55 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 1 |
BELGIUM |
Vergeet Barbara |
Will Tura |
178 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 4 |
BOSNIA |
Bježi Kišo s Prozora |
Crvena Jabuka |
136 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
|
1980 |
8 |
CROATIA |
Galeb I Ja |
Oliver Dragojevic |
131 |
It was discovered, during voting, that the Croatian song 'Galeb i Ja' is actually from the year 1975 or 1977.
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1980 | 2 |
CYPRUS |
Methismeni Politia |
Anna Vissi |
187 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 9 |
ESTONIA |
Vaiki kui võid |
Ruja |
41 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1982 | 2 |
FRANCE |
Africa |
Rose Laurens |
256 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1984 | 2 |
GREECE |
Dodeka |
Anna Vissi |
184 |
| 1981 | 3 | GREECE | Ageras Isoun | Marinella |
208 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1983 | 3 |
IRELAND |
Where Peaceful Waters Flow |
Chris de Burgh |
164 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1980 | 3 |
ISRAEL |
Galgal Anak |
Gali Atari Feat. Milk & Honey |
178 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1983 | 1 |
ITALY |
Sarà Quel Che Ssarà |
Tiziana Rivale |
251 |
| 1982 | 1 |
ITALY |
Storie Di Tutti I Giorni |
Riccardo Fogli |
264 |
| 1981 | 1 | ITALY | Sarà Perché Ti Amo | Ricchi e Poveri |
330 |
| 1980 | 1 | ITALY | Stella Stai | Umberto Tozzi |
190 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 6 |
LATVIA |
Zibsni Zvaigzne Aiz Daugavas |
Mirdza Zivere |
114 |
| 1984 | 6 |
LATVIA |
Lūgums |
Mirdza Zivere |
120 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1984 | 4 |
LEBANON |
La Taghdabi |
Majida El Roumi |
126 |
| 1983 | 7 |
LEBANON |
Raqasni Hayk |
Sabah |
119 |
| 1982 | 6 |
LEBANON |
Awlak? |
Ronza |
98 |
| 1981 | 7 | LEBANON | Akher Iyam Il Sayfiye | Fayrouz |
88 |
| 1980 | 12 | LEBANON | Fikon Tinso | Fayrouz |
59 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1980 | 5 |
FYR MACEDONIA |
Zosto Ti Ne Si Moj | Maja Odzaklievska |
151 |
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 8 |
MALTA |
L’Ahhar Bidwi F’wied il-Ghasel |
New Cuorey |
62 |
| 1984 | 7 |
MALTA |
L-Ghannej |
Tony Camilleri |
51 |
| 1983 | 9 |
MALTA |
Il-karozzin |
The Greenfields |
63 |
| 1982 | 9= |
MALTA |
Wied Rummiena |
Mary-Rose Mallia |
53 |
| 1981 | 9 | MALTA | Qalu Li Raw | Bayzo |
42 |
| 1980 | 16 | MALTA | Kemm Hu Sabih | Sammy Bartolo |
15 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 7 |
NETHERLANDS |
Waarom Fluister Ik Jouw Naam Nog |
Benny Neyman |
113 |
| 1980 | 9 | NETHERLANDS | Visite | Lenny Kuhr & Les Poppys |
126 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1984 | 3 |
POLAND |
Malinowy Król |
Urszula |
150 |
| 1983 | 8 |
POLAND |
Jestes Lekiem Na Cale Zlo |
Krystyna Pronko |
72 |
| 1982 | 5 |
POLAND |
Karmazynowa Noc |
Iza Trojanowska |
105 |
| 1981 | 6 | POLAND | Niewiele Ci Mogę Dać | Perfect |
106 |
| 1980 | 7 | POLAND | Jeszcze Sie Tam Zagiel Bieli | Alicja Majewska |
141 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1982 | 8 |
REST OF THE WORLD |
‘N Duisend Liggies |
Reuben Lennox |
71 |
| 1981 | 4 | REST OF THE WORLD | Gypsy Girl | David Scobie |
167 |
| 1980 | 4 | REST OF THE WORLD | Paradise Road | Joy |
159 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1983 | 6 |
ROMANIA |
Traiesc |
Angela Similea |
131 |
| 1982 | 7 |
ROMANIA |
Wedding |
Phoenix |
94 |
| 1981 | 8 | ROMANIA | Voirideiar | Angela Similea |
72 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 3 |
RUSSIA |
Balalaika |
Alla Pugachova |
139 |
| 1984 | 5 |
RUSSIA |
Delu Vremia |
Alla Pugacheva |
124 |
| 1983 | 5 |
RUSSIA |
Gadalka |
Zhanna Rozhdestvenskaya |
142 |
| 1982 | 3 |
RUSSIA |
Pozvoni mne |
Irina Muravjova |
169 |
| 1981 | 5 | RUSSIA | Lady Sovershenstvo | Tatyana Voronina |
133 |
| 1980 | 15 | RUSSIA | Krylatye Kachel | Bolshoi Destsky Choir |
48 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1985 | 2 |
SERBIA |
Fantasticno Potovanje |
Sladjana Milosevic |
140 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1980 | 10 |
SLOVENIA |
Vsak Je Sam | Hazard |
81 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1983 | 4 |
SPAIN |
Como El Agua De La Fuenta |
Remedios Amaya |
154 |
| 1982 | 4 |
SPAIN |
No Controles |
Olé Olé |
163 |
| 1981 | 2 | SPAIN | Eres | Massiel |
234 |
| 1980 | 6 | SPAIN | Pero Dime | Trigo Limpio |
143 |
..
| POS | COUNTRY | SONG | SINGER |
PTS |
|
| 1984 | 1 |
UKRAINE |
Oy Zelene Zhito Zelene |
Oksana Bilozir |
188 |
| 1983 | 2 |
UKRAINE |
Chervona Ruta |
Sofia Rotaru |
192 |
| 1980 | 11 | UKRAINE | Ptitsa Schastya | Mykola Hnatyuk |
76 |
..