Gerard James Borg
Gerard James Borg is one of Malta's most successful song writers and concept creators for the last decades. Borg has penned five of the Maltese entries for the annual Eurovision Song Contest with Philip Vella, besides several Eurovision national final entries.
Eurovision Song Contest entries
National final entries
Entries in the Eurosong (Belgium)
- Beyond You by Vanessa Chinitor (2006), 7th place in Quarterfinal
- Décadance by Femme Fatale (2008), 3rd place in Quarterfinal
Entry in the Pesen Na Evroviziya (Bulgaria)
- Wish by Neda (2006), 8th place
Entries in the Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins (Iceland)
- I Wanna Manicure by Hara Sisters (2008), eliminated in Semifinal
- Ég Trúi À Betra Líf by Magni Ásgeirsson (2011), 2nd place
Entry in the Nationaal Songfestival (the Netherlands)
- Heatwave by Ebonique (2003), 4th place
Entries in the Melodi Grand Prix (Norway)
- Velvet Blue by Kathrine Strugstad (2005), eliminated in Final
- Absolutely Fabulous by Queentastic (2006), 3rd place
- Million Dollar Baby by Belinda Braza (2010), 7th place in Semifinal
Entry in Selecţia Naţională Eurovision (Romania)
- Lovestruck by Indiggo (2007) [disqualified]
Entry in Destino Eurovisión (Spain)
- Golden Cadillac (2011), eliminated in Song selection
Entry in Greece
- It's All Greek To Me by Antigoni Psihrami (2011), eliminated in Final
Entries in Song for Europe Festival (Malta)
- Breathless by Claudette Pace (1999), 5th place
- Shine by Ira Losco (2000), 6th place
- Desire by Claudette Pace (2000), 1st place (8th at ESC 2000)
- Spellbound by Ira Losco (2001), 2nd place
- Dazzle Me by Paula (2002), 5th place
- 7th Wonder by Ira Losco (2002), 1st place (2nd at ESC 2002)
- Superstitous by Natasha & Charlene (2003), 5th place
- Tango 4 Two by Keith Camilleri (2004), unknown place
- On Again... Off Again by Julie & Ludwig (2004), 1st place (12th at ESC 2004)
- Déjà vu by Olivia Lewis (2005), 2nd place
- Amazing by AnnaBelle (2006), 14th place
- My Love by Isabelle Zammit (2007), 8th place in Semifinal
- Night Wish by AnnaBelle (2007), 10th place in Semifinal
- Vertigo by Olivia Lewis (2007), 1st place (25th in semifinal at ESC 2007)
- Tangeled by Jessica Muscat (2008), eliminated in Semifinal
- Throw Your Stones by Daniela Vella (2008), eliminated in Semifinal
- Superhero by Klinsmann (2008), eliminated in Semifinal
- Casanova by Morena (2008), 5th place
- Vodka by Morena (2008), 1st place (14th in semifinal at ESC 2008)
- Kamikaze Lover by Baklava (2009), 18th place
- Typical Me by Alison Ellul (2009), 8th place
- Crossroads by Raquela (2009), 11th place
- Fired Up by Foxy Federation (2010), 18th place
- Samsara by Claudia Faniello (2010), 8th place
- Three Little Words by Ruth Portelli (2010), 8th place
- Movie In My Mind by Claudia Faniello (2011), 9th place
- Love Me Like Your Money by Kelly Schembri (2011), 15th place
- Moondance by Baklava (2011), 6th place
- Heart Of Glass by Cherise (2011), eliminated in Semifinal
- Autobiography by Dorothy Bezzina 2012
- DNA by Romina Mamo 2012
- Pure by Claudia Faniello 2012
Other songs
Borg has collaborated with many international composers and artists on several singles and albums. His work ranges from pop to rock, electro, ballads, R & B and soul.
References
esctoday.com
On Again... Off Again: Julie & Ludwig won Maltese Song for Europe 15/Feb 2004
Exclusive: Olivia Lewis and Gerard James Borg talk to esctoday.com 4/Feb 2007
Malta decided: Morena to Belgrade 26/Jan 2008
eurovision.tv
Malta to Belgrade with Vodka! 26/Jan 2008
External links
Official facebook site: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gerard-James-Borg-official/131047203630619
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