Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990

Greece and Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi (ERT) chose to host a National Selection with the winner being chosen an "expert" jury. Christos Callow & Wave were chosen with "Horis skopo" and placed 19th at Eurovision.

Eurovision Song Contest 1990
Country Greece
National selection
Selection processNational final
Selection date(s)March 23, 1990
Selected entrantChristos Callow and Wave
Selected song"Horis skopo"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Yiorgos Palaiokastritis
  • Yiorgos Papayiannakis
Finals performance
Final result19th, 11 points
Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1989 • 1990 • 1991►

Before Eurovision

National final

The final took place on 23 March 1990 at the ERT TV Studios in Athens and was hosted by Olina Xenopoulou. The songs were presented as video clips and the winning song was chosen by a panel of "experts".

Final – 23 March 1990
DrawSingerSongPlace
1Jimmy Makulis"Mia nihta san ki apopse"5
2Aggeliki Bazigou"Ora chi"6
3Louisa Konne"Mono esi boreis"4
4Yiannis Dimitras"Taxidi"3
5Christos Callow and Wave"Horis skopo"1
6Nikos Ignatidis and Mando"Mono emeis i dio"2

At Eurovision

"Horis skopo" was performed second on the night (following Spain's Azúcar Moreno with "Bandido" and preceding Belgium's Philippe Lafontaine with "Macédomienne"). At the close of voting, it had received 11 points, placing 19th in a field of 22.[1]

It was succeeded as the Greek representative at the 1991 Contest by Sophia Vossou with "I Anixi".

Voting

References
  1. "Final of Zagreb 1990". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. "Results of the Final of Zagreb 1990". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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