Piera Martell
Piera Martell | |
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| Born | 2 July 1943 |
| Origin | Schlager |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
Piera Martell (born 2 July 1943 in Jona, St. Gallen) is a Swiss singer, best known for her participation in the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest.
In 1974, Martell took part in the Swiss Eurovision selection with the song "
Mouth & MacNeal, "Mein Ruf nach dir" picked up only three points, finishing in joint last place (with the songs from Germany, Norway and Portugal) of the 17 entries.[2]
Martell went on to make three further attempts to perform at Eurovision, without success. In 1976, she entered the German selection ("Ein neuer Tag" – 11th),[3] followed by two more participations in the Swiss selection in 1977 ("Aldo Rinaldo" – 4th)[4] and 1978 ("Hier, Pierre" – 6th).[5] She continued performing and releasing singles periodically until her retirement from the music industry in 1981.
References
- ^ "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 1974". natfinals.50webs.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest: Switzerland 1974: Piera Martell, Mein Ruf Nach Dir: ESC-History". www.esc-history.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "GERMAN NATIONAL FINAL 1976". natfinals.50webs.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 1977". natfinals.50webs.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 1978". natfinals.50webs.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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