NORWAY |
"Hvor er du" - Anne-Karine Strøm
"Where are you when they ask for your support, you who talk so beautifully about peace"
The Norwegian Final was held on February 16th at the NRK TV Studios in Oslo, hosted by Vidar Lønn-Arnesen. Each of the songs were performed twice, once with a small band and once with an orchestra. The winner was chosen by the votes of 14 members of the public who gave each song 1-5 points.
1 | Hvor er du | Where are you | Jahn Teigen | Anne-Karine Strøm | 48 | 1st |
2 | Lys og mørke | Light and darkness | Dag Spantell | Ellen Nikolaysen | 44 | 3rd |
3 | Syng en liten melodi | Sing a little song | Anne Lise Gjøstøl | Grethe Kausland & Dizzie Tunes | 46 | 2nd |
4 | Hvem | Who | Lillian Harriet | Gro Anita Schønn | 29 | 5th |
5 | Yo-Yo | Yo-Yo | Kirsti Sparboe & Kjersti Døvigen | Inger Lise Rypdal & Stein Ingebrigtsen | 34 | 4th |
Anne-Karine Strøm previously represented Norway at ESC 1973 (in the group 'Bendik Singers'). She also came 10th in the 1971 Norwegian Final & 4th in 1972. At the ESC she was equal 14th. Ellen Nikolaysen also represented Norway at ESC 1973 as one of the Bendik Singers. Grethe Kausland represented Norway at ESC 1972 while Kirsti Sparboe represented Norway at ESC 1965, 1967 & 1969.