FINLAND

"Muistojeni laulu" - Irmeli Mäkelä

The Finnish Final was held on February 14th at the YLE TV Studios in Helsinki, hosted by Aarno Walli, Erkki-Mikael, Risto Vanari & Marion Rung. Each of the songs was performed twice - once with a small band, and once with a large orchestra. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 10 regional juries.

1 Pimpula vei Darn it Tuulevi Mattila Erkki Liikanen 272

6th

2 Muistojeni laulu The song that awakens old memories Marjatta Leppänen Irmeli Mäkelä 331

1st

3 Malaga Malaga Maynie Sirén Tapio Lahtinen 269

7th

4 Niin kuin ruusu Like a rose Stig Fransman Pärre Förars 258

8th

5 Kaikessa soi blues Everything sounds like the blues Johnny Forsell Lasse Mårtenson 315

2nd

6 Olen mikä olen I am what I am Tamara Lund Laila Halme 298

3rd

7 Kristiina ja minä Kristiina and me Matti Heinivaho Lasse Liemola 276

5th

8 Marraskuu November Rauni Pekkala Seija Lampila 279

4th

Although Irmeli Mäkelä won the final, she was replaced by Laila Halme at the ESC where she came equal 13th.

DANISH NATIONAL FINAL 1963

1963 NATIONAL FINALS