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'''"Bailar pegados"''' ({{IPA-es|baiˈlaɾ peˈɣaðos}}, "Dancing Closely") is a song recorded by [[Spain|Spanish]] singer [[Sergio Dalma]]. The song was written by Julio Seijas and Luis Gómez Escobar. It is best known as the [[Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest|Spanish entry]] at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1991]], in [[Rome]]. |
'''"Bailar pegados"''' ({{IPA-es|baiˈlaɾ peˈɣaðos}}, "Dancing Closely") is a song recorded by [[Spain|Spanish]] singer [[Sergio Dalma]]. The song was written by Julio Seijas and Luis Gómez Escobar. It is best known as the [[Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991|Spanish entry]] at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1991]], in [[Rome]]. |
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The song was performed nineteenth on the night (following [[Belgium]]'s [[Clouseau (band)|Clouseau]] with "[[Geef het op]]" and preceding [[United Kingdom]]'s [[Samantha Janus]] with "[[A Message to Your Heart]]"). At the close of voting, it had received 119 points, placing 4th in a field of 22. |
The song was performed nineteenth on the night (following [[Belgium]]'s [[Clouseau (band)|Clouseau]] with "[[Geef het op]]" and preceding [[United Kingdom]]'s [[Samantha Janus]] with "[[A Message to Your Heart]]"). At the close of voting, it had received 119 points, placing 4th in a field of 22. |
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The song is a romantic ballad in which Dalma sings: ''"To dance closely is dancing like the sea dances with the dolphins/Heart to heart in just one ballroom"''. Dalma also recorded the song in [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as "Danser contre toi" and "Ballare stretti" respectively. |
The song is a romantic ballad in which Dalma sings: ''"To dance closely is dancing like the sea dances with the dolphins/Heart to heart in just one ballroom"''. Dalma also recorded the song in [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as "Danser contre toi" and "Ballare stretti" respectively. |
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It was succeeded as Spanish entry at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1992|1992 Contest]] by [[Serafín Zubiri]] singing "[[Todo esto es la música]]". |
It was succeeded as [[Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest|Spanish entry]] at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1992|1992 Contest]] by [[Serafín Zubiri]] singing "[[Todo esto es la música]]". |
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In 2008, the song was named the best Spanish Eurovision entry of all time at the ''Europasión'' special show organized by [[Televisión Española]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision-spain.com/iphp/noticia.php?numero=4418&idioma|title="Bailar pegados", la mejor canción española, según la gala Europasión|last=Mahía|first=Manu|date=2008|publisher=Eurovision-Spain.com|accessdate=2015-01-28}}</ref> |
In 2008, the song was named the best Spanish Eurovision entry of all time at the ''Europasión'' special show organized by [[Televisión Española]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision-spain.com/iphp/noticia.php?numero=4418&idioma|title="Bailar pegados", la mejor canción española, según la gala Europasión|last=Mahía|first=Manu|date=2008|publisher=Eurovision-Spain.com|accessdate=2015-01-28}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:37, 11 May 2019
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1991 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) | |
| Language | |
| Composer(s) | Julio Seijas |
| Lyricist(s) | Luis Gómez Escobar |
| Conductor | Eduardo Leiva |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 4th |
| Final points | 119 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Bandido" (1990) | |
| "Todo esto es la música" (1992) ► | |
"Bailar pegados" (Spanish pronunciation: [baiˈlaɾ peˈɣaðos], "Dancing Closely") is a song recorded by Spanish singer Sergio Dalma. The song was written by Julio Seijas and Luis Gómez Escobar. It is best known as the Spanish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, in Rome.
The song was performed nineteenth on the night (following Belgium's Clouseau with "Geef het op" and preceding United Kingdom's Samantha Janus with "A Message to Your Heart"). At the close of voting, it had received 119 points, placing 4th in a field of 22.
The song is a romantic ballad in which Dalma sings: "To dance closely is dancing like the sea dances with the dolphins/Heart to heart in just one ballroom". Dalma also recorded the song in French and Italian, as "Danser contre toi" and "Ballare stretti" respectively.
It was succeeded as Spanish entry at the 1992 Contest by Serafín Zubiri singing "Todo esto es la música".
In 2008, the song was named the best Spanish Eurovision entry of all time at the Europasión special show organized by Televisión Española.[1]
Sources and external links
- ^ Mahía, Manu (2008). ""Bailar pegados", la mejor canción española, según la gala Europasión". Eurovision-Spain.com. Retrieved 2015-01-28.
- Official Eurovision Song Contest site, history by year, 1991.
- Detailed info and lyrics, The Diggiloo Thrush, "Bailar pegados".
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