Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987

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Eurovision Song Contest 1987
Country  Luxembourg
National selection
Selection process Internal Selection
Selected entrant Plastic Bertrand
Selected song "Amour Amour"
Finals performance
Final result 21st, 4 points
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1986 1987 1988►

After coming third in the 1986 contest with "L'amour de ma vie" sung by Sherisse Stevens, Luxembourg entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1987, held in Brussels, Belgium.

Plastic Bertrand had given the rights of his song "Amour Amour" (Love, Love) to the Luxembourgish broadcaster RTL Télévision in the hope of entering the Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg.[1] RTL selected him to represent Luxembourg at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Brussels.

At Eurovision

Plastic Bertrand sang 13th on the night of the contest, following the Netherlands and preceding the United Kingdom. He received 4 points, placing 21st of 22 countries, second to last place Turkey.

Points Awarded by Luxembourg[2]

12 points  France
10 points  Ireland
8 points  Netherlands
7 points  Greece
6 points  Germany
5 points  Belgium
4 points  Italy
3 points   Switzerland
2 points  Finland
1 point  United Kingdom

Points awarded to Luxembourg

Points Awarded to Luxembourg (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

References

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