Next week – Tue, 14 May 2019 – Sat, 18 May 2019 sees the 64th Eurovision Song Contest live from Tel Aviv, Israel. Michael Rice will represent the United Kingdom singing “Bigger Than Us”.

1982 Winner – Nicole with A Little Peace. Germany won by a clear 61 points. Nicole performed her winning reprise not only in German, but English, French and Dutch as well.

Other 80’s winners include: Johnny Logan (who won twice for Ireland; with “What’s Another Year” in 1980, and “Hold Me Now” in 1987) and Bucks Fizz (“Making Your Mind Up”, United Kingdom 1981),
The French Canadian singer Céline Dion, who won the contest for Switzerland in 1988 with the song “Ne partez pas sans moi”, which subsequently helped launch her international career.

PLAYLIST
Earth, Wind & Fire – Lets Groove
Bryan Adams – Somebody
Tears For Fears – Woman In Chains
Stevie Nicks – Rooms On Fire
The Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star
New Order – True Faith
Rod Stewart – Some Guys Have All The Luck
Starship – Nothings Going Top Us Now
Diana Ross – Upside Down
Scritti Politti – Oh Patti (Don’t Feel Sorry For Loverboy)
Alison Moyet – Invisable
Deacon Blue – Dignity
Status Quo – Marguerita Time
Robert Palmer – Addicted To Love
Dire Straits – Walk Of Life
Adam Ant – Puss N Boots
Eurythmics – Missionary Man
Billy Joel – Tell Her About It
The Jam – That’s Entertainement
Tiffany – I Think We’re Alone Now
Nicole – A Little Peace
Johnny Logan – Hold Me Now
Maria Vidal – Body Rock
Kajagoogoo – Too Shy
Bananarama – Venus
Deborah Harry – I Want That Man
Duran Duran – The Reflex
Fairground Attraction – Perfect
Wet Wet Wet – With A Little Help From My Friends
Culture Club – Move Away