| Eurovision Song Contest News - 2009 Moscow, Russia 

Fred L

I watched ESC since my 8th birthday (in 1994) but in 1999 ESC became for me a passion and here are my favorite songs each years since 1999:

ESC 2008 in Belgrade:
1. Believe (Russia)
2. Hold on be Strong (Norway)
3. Era Stupendo (Switzerland)
4. This is my Life (Iceland)
5. Oro (Serbia)
6. Shady Lady (Ukraine)
7. Disappear (Germany)
8. Deli (Turkey)
9. Senhora Do Mar (Portugal)
10. Zemrën E Lamë Peng (Albania)

Great songs in the national finals:

Albania : Jeta kerkon dashuri (F. Kralani & D. Disha), Po lind nje yll (Rosela Gjylbegu)
Armenia : I Can't Control It (Sirusho)
Azerbaijan : Little muse (Unformal)
Belgium : Shut down the heatmachine (Reaven), If I can't find love (Nelson)
Belarus : My budem pervye (Anya Sharkunova & German Titov), Kola mlyna (Palats), Do you believe (Litesound)
Bulgaria : Koy sam yaz (Dimitar Atanasov), Po dobre (Nikolai Manolov), Pandemonium (Svetozar Cristov), Tired soul (Svetozar Christov & Vladimir Dimov)
Croatia : Gdje je srce tu je dom (Antonija Sola), Kazi mi (Vlatka Grakalic), Andeo (Emilija Kokic)
Cyprus : /
Czech Republic : Józef, mój kochany (Cechomor)
Denmark : Den jeg er (Charlie), Spanish soul (Sandee May), Sweet memories of you (Josefine & Lars)
Estonia : 365 days (Birgit Õigemeel)
Finland : Cubido (Movetron)
Georgia : Captaine (Salome Korkotashvili), Never change (Tika Patsatsia)
Germany : Forever or never (Cinema Bizarre), Hinterm Ozean (Carolin Fortenbacher), La histeria (Marquess)
Greece : Always and forever (Kostas Martakis)
Hungary : Legszebb nap (Lola), Távol (Pflum Orsolya)
Iceland : Don't wake me up (Ragnheiður Gröndal), Johnny (Seth Sharp), Ho, Ho, Ho, We say Hey, Hey, Hey (Mercedes Club)
Ireland : Double cross my heart (Donal Skehan)
Israel : Parparim (Boaz Mauda & Oshrat Phaphir)
Latvia : I’m a part of you (Deja vu)
Lithuania : Yes (Mini Me), To my soul (Julija and Girma), Do somethin' (Auguste), Troy on fire (Aiste Pilvelyte)
Malta : Superhero (Klinsmann Coleiro), Whispers (Pamela), Carvaggio (Claudia Faniello)
Macedonia : Zemjo moja (Lambe Alabakovski), Sever i jug (Sonja Tarzulovska)
Moldova : We Are One (Alexa)
Norway : Baby, don't stop the music (Michelle), Always, always (Zuma), Eastern wind (Torstein Sødal), Far away (King of Trolls)
Poland : Dlatego Walcz (Margo), It's not a game (Starnawski & Urban Noiz), You've Got My Love (Izabela Kopec)
Portugal : /
Romania : Shine (Biondo), Run away (Catalin Josan), The key of life (Simona Nae), Fight for life (Nico)
Russia : Colours of my love (Assortie), Na rasstoyanii dyhanya (Polina Smolova), Flyer (Under Fire) ( Sergey Lazarev), Porque amor (Zhenya Otradnaya)
Serbia : Beli jablan (Aleksa Jelic & Ana Stajdohar), Zavet (Beauty Queens), Da si tu (Lejla Hot), Kvar (Betty Boop)
Slovenia : Zabava (Turbo Angels), Samara (Brigita Suler)
Spain : 100x100 (Ell*as), Todo está en tu mente (Coral)
Sweden : When you need me (Thérèse Andersson), Hur svart kan det va (Linda Bengtzing), Déjà vu (Velvet), Just a minute (Rongedal), Empty room (Sanna Nielsen)
United Kingdom : I owe it all to you (Rob McVeigh), It's You (The Revelations)
Ukraine : The Dream of Brighter Day (Ani Lorak), I'll be your melody (Ani Lorak)

ESC 2007 in Helsinki:
1. Visionary Dream (Georgia)
2. Molitva (Serbia)
3. L'amour a la Francaise (France)
4. Salvem El Mon (Andorra)
5. Comme ci, Comme ca (Cyprus)
6. Frauen Regier'n Die Welt (Germany)
7. The Worrying Kind (Sweden)
8. They Can't Stop The Spring (Ireland)
9. Water (Bulgaria)
10. Song #1 (Russia)

Great songs in the national finals:

Finland : Olet uneni kaunein (Johanna Kurkela)
Germany : Even heaven cries (Monrose)
Estonia : Sunflowers (Laura)
Norway : Hoocked on you (Infinity)
Albania : Ku eshte dashuria (Mariza Ikonomi)
Romania : Dulce amariue (Nico)
Armenia : My story (Asta)

ESC 2006 in Athens:
1. Lejla (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
2. Twist of Love (Denmark)
3. Without your love (Armenia)
4. Never let you go (Russia)
5. Every song is a cry for love (Ireland)
6. Alvedansen (Norway)

ESC 2005 in Kiev:
1. Hasheket Shenishar (Time to say goodbay) (Israel)
2. Forogj vilag (Hungary)
3. Angel (Malta)
4. My impossible dream (The Netherlands)
5. The war is not over (Latvia)

ESC 2004 in Istanbul:
1. Lane moje (Serbia & Montenegro) FOR ME IT'S MY BEST ESC SONG EVER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2. Stronger every minute (Cyprus)
3. Wild dance (Ukraine)
4. The image of you (Albania)

ESC 2003 in Riga:
1. Every way that I can (Turkey)
2. Sanomi (Belgium)
3. Open your heart (Iceland)
4. I'm not affraid to move on (Norway)

ESC 2002 in Tallin:
1. Seventh wonder (Malta)
2. I wanna (Latvia)

ESC 2001 in Copenhague:
1. Die for you (Greece)
2. Never ever let you go (Denmark)
3. Everybody (Estonia)

ESC 2000 in Stockholm:
1. My star (Latvia)
2. Solo (Russia)
3. Fly on the wings of love (Denmark)
4. Once in a lifetime (Estonia)

ESC 1999 in Jerusalem:
1. Diamond of night (Estonia)
2. Putnici (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
3. Tha nai erotas (Cyprus)
4. All out of luck (Iceland)
5. Reflexion (Austria)
6. Marija Magdalena (Croatia)


WORST ESC ENTRY :

2008 : Irelande Douze Pointe (Ireland) => No chicken in Eurovision please
2007 : Yassou Maria (Greece) => Beuuurk Sarbel can't sing !