SWEDEN

"Satellit" - Ted Gärdestad

"Satellite, satellite, like a satellite high up in the sky"

The Swedish Final was held on February 17th at the Cirkus in Stockholm, hosted by Ulf Elfving.  The winning song was chosen by the votes of 11 regional juries.

1 Det känns som jag vandrar fram It feels like I'm wandering along Ola + 3 85 3rd=
2 Tillsammans Together Tomas Adolphson & Anders Falk 58 6th
3 Om jag skriver en sång If I write a song Eva Dahlgren 85 3rd=
4 Det ligger i luften It's in the air Tomas Ledin 96 2nd
5 Mer än bara över natten More than just over the night Kjell Hansson 59 5th
6 En egen fela A fiddle of my own Timjan 39 9th
7 Nattens sång The song of the night Pontus Platin 44 8th
8 Var det här bara början Was this just the beginning Py Bäckman & Py Gang 45 7th
9 Satellit Satellite Ted Gärdestad 105 1st
10 Johnny The Rocker Johnny The Rocker Magnus Ugglas Band 22 10th

Ted Gärdestad had previously come 4th equal in the 1973 Swedish Final and 7th equal in 1975. At the Eurovision he came 17th.

NORWEGIAN NATIONAL FINAL 1979

1979 NATIONAL FINALS

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