2014 September
Monthly Archives: September 2014
Eurovision birthdays 30/9 – Thanks cherry
Austrian birthdays are like buses. You wait ages and ages, and then two come along at once. But when a big Eurovision...
Eurovision birthdays 29/9 – If musik be the cheese of love…
You have to love those Austrians. The home of the waltz and the troubled child prodigy. And a love/hate relationship with our...
Eurovision birthdays 28/9 – Put your hands together?
After yesterday's choice, today brings us back down to earth with a classic - possibly for all the wrong reasons. We get a...
Eurovision birthdays 27/9 – Stay with Oneurope
OK, OK. I'm going all mainstream today. Instead of going quirky, today's birthday girl sang an incredible song/piece of wanfank - depending...
26 September – Oh go on, play that song again
Some performers at Europe's favourite TV show become popular not through how well they did, but purely because they're such nice people. In...
25 September – Let’s get biblical
Some people want it all. Participate in the contest, present the contest, participate in the contest. You know the score But...
23 September – Thinking of cheese, I know – but we’re all doing it
Why has Portugal never won Europe's favourite TV show? They try and try, but Europe ignores them. Just think of Maria Guinot,...
22 September – Let’s just play and swing… around all day
Never forget the vintage contests, and 1984 may well qualify as a vintage contest. A decent crop of songs from top to bottom...
September 21- Is the contest coming home?
No birthdays of people today, so I'm using artistic licence and picking a country's birthday today. I'm going further and using a preview...
20 September – A thousand baby otters in the dark will open up...
When someone is called (within their own country) the best female singer of the 2000s, you have to hope that they perhaps sang for...