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| Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1986 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Televisión Española (TVE) | |||
| Country |  Spain | |||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Announcement date | Artist: 27 February 1986 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Valentino" | |||
| Artist | Cadillac | |||
| Songwriter | José María Guzmán | |||
| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 10th, 51 points | |||
| Participation chronology | ||||
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Spain was represented at theEurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "Valentino", written by José María Guzmán, and performed by the bandCadillac. The Spanish participating broadcaster,Televisión Española (TVE), internally selected its entry for the contest. The song, performed in position 9, placed tenth out of twenty competing entries with 51 points.
Televisión Española (TVE) internally selected "Valentino" performed byCadillac asits entry for theEurovision Song Contest 1986. The members of the band were José María Guzmán, Pedro Agustín Sánchez, and Daniel Jacques Louis.[1] The song was written by Guzmán himself. The name of the song, the songwriter and performers were announced on 27 February 1986.[2]
On 3 May 1986, the Eurovision Song Contest was held at theGrieghallen inBergen, Norway, hosted byNorsk rikskringkasting (NRK), and broadcast live throughout the continent. Cadillac performed "Valentino" the ninth on the evening, followingTurkey and precedingSwitzerland.Eduardo Leiva [sv] conducted the event's orchestra performance of the Spanish entry. At the end of voting, "Valentino" received a total of 51 points, placing tenth out of a field of 20 competing entries.[3]
TVE broadcast the contest in Spain onTVE 2 with commentary by Antonio Gómez Mateo.[4] Before the event, TVE aired a talk show hosted byMarisa Naranjo [es] introducing the Spanish jury, which continued after the contest commenting on the results.[5]
TVE assembled a jury panel with eleven members. The following members comprised the Spanish jury:[5]
The jury was chaired by César Gil. The jury awarded its maximum of 12 points toIreland.
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