ESTONIA

"Once in a lifetime" - Eda-Ines Etti

The Estonian Final was held on February 5th at the ETV Studios in Tallinn, hosted by Marko Reikop.  The winning song was chosen by an international panel of 10 judges which included Noel Kelehan (Irish conductor), Corinne Hermes (winner of ESC 1983), Anders Berglund (Swedish conductor), Michael Ball (represented UK in 1992), Bo Halldorsson (represented Iceland in 1995) and Moshe Datz (represented Israel in 1991). Amongst Ines' backing singers were Maiken, Kaire Vilgats and Pearu Paulus who had all participated in previous Estonian Finals.  "Once in a lifetime" was also the favourite in the televote of the Estonian TV and radio audience.  

1 Mõistus ja tunded Reason and feelings Maian Kärmas 68 4th
2 Church of love Church of love White Satin 42 9th
3 Kuulatan su ootamist I'm listening to your waiting Eda-Ines Etti 43 8th
4 Sunshine Sunshine Sarah & Lea 36 10th
5 One sweet moment One sweet moment Maian Kärmas 57 5th
6 When we're flying high When we're flying high Hedvig Hanson & Mac McFall 77 2nd
7 Goodnight Goodnight Siiri Sisask 45 6th=
8 Verevend The blood brother Kate 45 6th=
9 Once in a lifetime Once in a lifetime Eda-Ines Etti 98 1st
10 Over the water blue Over the water blue Evelin Samuel 69 3rd

Evelin Samuel was a backing singer for Estonia in the 1997 Eurovision, and represented Estonia in 1999, when Maian Kärmas was one of her backing singers.  Eda-Ines Etti came 4th at the Eurovision.

FRENCH NATIONAL FINAL 2000

2000 NATIONAL FINALS

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