"Pozdrav svijetu" | |
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Eurovision Song Contest 1969 entry | |
Country | Yugoslavia |
Artist(s) | Ivica Krajač |
As | Ivan |
With | M's |
Language | Serbo-Croatian |
Composer(s) | Milan Lentić |
Lyricist(s) | Milan Lentić |
Conductor | Miljenko Prohaska |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 13th |
Final points | 5 |
Appearance chronology | |
◄ Jedan dan (1968) | |
Pridi, dala ti bom cvet (1970) ► |
"Pozdrav svijetu" (English translation: "Greetings to the world") was the Yugoslavian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, performed in Serbo-Croatian by Ivan and the band M´s (consisted of Branko Marušić, Saša Sablić and Željko Ružić).
The song is a ballad, in which Ivan and the band M's salute all people of the world. wishing a "good day in several languages: Spanish, German, French, English, Dutch, Italian, Russian and Finnish. They end the song arguing: "Join their hands of friendship In a greeting to the world" and wishing newly :"A good day"
The song was performed first on the night preceding Luxembourg's Romuald with "Catherine" . At the close of voting, it had received 5 points, placing 13th in a field of 16.
It was succeeded as Yugoslavian representative at the 1970 Contest by Eva Sršen with "Pridi, dala ti bom cvet".