Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967

Eurovision Song Contest 1967
Eurovision Song Contest 1967
Country	Sweden
National selection
Selection process	Melodifestivalen 1967
Selection date(s)	24 February 1967
Selected entrant	Östen Warnerbring
Selected song	"Som en dröm"
Selected songwriter(s)	Marcus Österdahl; Curt Peterson; Patrice Hellberg;
Finals performance
Final result	8th, 7 points
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest

The Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1967 was the song "Som en dröm" performed by Östen Warnerbring, composed by Curt Pettersson and Marcus Österdahl, and written by Patrice Hellberg. The national selection was named "Melodifestivalen" for the first time, the name still in use as of 2024^[update].

Before Eurovision

Melodifestivalen 1967

Melodifestivalen 1967 was the selection for the ninth song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the eighth time that this system of picking a song had been used. Approximately 1,800 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was held in the Cirkus in Stockholm on 24 February 1967, hosted by Maud Husberg and broadcast on Sveriges Radio TV but it was not broadcast on radio.

Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriters	Place	Points
1	Towa Carson	"Vem frågar vinden?"	Inger Berggren	5th	11
2	Rolf Berg	"Ren vals"	Charlie Norman, Björn Lindroth	3rd	14
3	Marianne Kock	"Men vore du endast en visa"	Lennart Sjöberg, Carl-Olof Bergström	8th	3
4	Östen Warnerbring	"En valsfan"	Gunnar Svensson, Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson	2nd	20
5	Ann-Louise Hanson	"Christina dansar"	Åke Hallgren	7th	4
6	Svante Thuresson	"Förlåt min vän"	Johnny Carlsson	9th	2
7	Towa Carson	"Alla har glömt"	Peter Himmelstrand	3rd	14
8	Sten Nilsson	"Svart-Olas polska"	Åke Hallgren	6th	8
9	Ann-Louise Hanson	"Sjungas till sömns"	Mats Berthold, May-Brith Matson	10th	0
10	Östen Warnerbring	"Som en dröm"	Curt Peterson, Marcus Österdahl, Patrice Hellberg	1st	24

At Eurovision

The entry finished 8th out of 17.

Voting

Points awarded to Sweden^[1]
Score	Country
2 points	Ireland Norway
1 point	Finland Portugal Yugoslavia

Points awarded by Sweden^[1]
Score	Country
4 points	France
2 points	Ireland
1 point	Monaco Norway United Kingdom

References

^ ^a ^b "Results of the Final of Vienna 1967". Eurovision Song Contest. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.

External links

[1967detailed-1] "Results of the Final of Vienna 1967". Eurovision Song Contest. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.

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Songs	"Absent Friend" "Alla andra får varann" "April, april" "Augustin" "Bara hon älskar mig" "Beatles" "Boogaloo" "Bra vibrationer" "Dag efter dag" "Dance You Off" "Det blir alltid värre framåt natten" "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig" "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" "E' de' det här du kallar kärlek?" "Eloise" "En dag" "En gång i Stockholm" "Euphoria" "Fångad av en stormvind" "Fångad i en dröm" "Främling" "Give Me Your Love" "Härliga sommardag" "Hero" "Heroes" "Hold Me Closer" "I Can't Go On" "I morgon är en annan dag" "If I Were Sorry" "Invincible" "It Hurts" "Jennie, Jennie" "Judy, min vän" "Just nu!" "Kärleken är" "Las Vegas" "Lilla stjärna" "Listen to Your Heartbeat" ~~"Move"~~ "Never Let It Go" "Nygammal vals" "Popular" "Satellit" "Se på mej" "Sol och vår" "Som en dröm" "Som en vind" "Stad i ljus" "Stjärnorna" "Take Me to Your Heaven" "Tattoo" "This Is My Life" "Too Late for Love" "Undo" "Unforgettable" "Den vilda" "Vita vidder" "Voices" "La Voix" " Waterloo " "When Spirits Are Calling My Name" "The Worrying Kind" "You" "You're Summer"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Sweden did not compete

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Countries	Austria Belgium Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Yugoslavia
Artists	Minouche Barelli Inge Brück Noëlle Cordier Sean Dunphy Fredi Géraldine Peter Horten Vicky Leandros Lado Leskovar Eduardo Nascimento Louis Neefs Raphael Sandie Shaw Kirsti Sparboe Thérèse Steinmetz Claudio Villa Östen Warnerbring
Songs	"L'amour est bleu" "Anouschka" "Boum-Badaboum" "Dukkemann" "Hablemos del amor" "If I Could Choose" "Ik heb zorgen" "Il doit faire beau là-bas" "Non andare più lontano" "Puppet on a String" "Quel cœur vas-tu briser ?" "Ring-dinge-ding" "Som en dröm" "Varjoon – suojaan" "O vento mudou" "Vse rože sveta" "Warum es hunderttausend Sterne gibt"

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