PORTUGAL |
"Madrugada" - Duarte Mendes
The Portuguese Final was held on February 15th at the Teatro Maria Matos in Lisbon, hosted by Maria Elisa & José Nuno Martins. The winner was chosen by the composers/authors of the participating songs who had to award between 1-5 points to the songs other than their own.
1 | O pecado capital | The mortal sin | Fernando Girão & Jorge Palma | 33 |
7th |
2 | Madrugada | Daybreak | Duarte Mendes | 61 | 1st |
3 | Batalha povo | People's fight | Paco Bandeira | 41 | 6th |
4 | Com uma arma, com una flor | With a gun, with a flower | Paulo de Carvalho | 53 | 3rd |
5 | A boca do lobo | Good luck | Carlos Cavalheiro | 59 | 2nd |
6 | Leilão da lata | Tin auction | Fernando Gaspar & Pedro Jordão | 22 |
10th |
7 | Canção acesa | Lit song | Vitor Leitão | 30 |
9th |
8 | Memória | Memory | Paulo de Carvalho | 47 | 4th |
9 | Alerta | Alert | José Mário Branco | 42 |
5th |
10 | Viagem | Trip | Jorge Palma | 31 |
8th |
Duarte Mendes previously came 8th in the 1971 Portuguese Final, 6th in 1972 & 3rd in 1973. At the ESC he was 16th. Paulo De Carvalho represented Portugal in ESC 1974.