Dors, mon amour
Love song written in French by Hubert Giraud / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Dors, mon amour" (French pronunciation: [dɔʁ mɔ̃n‿amuʁ]; "Sleep, My Love") is a love song written in French by Hubert Giraud, composed by Pierre Delanoë and performed in 1958 by André Claveau as France's entry and the winner of the pan-European Eurovision Song Contest, gaining other versions and minor commercial success.
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Final result | 1st |
Final points | 27 |
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◄ "La Belle amour" (1957) | |
"Oui, oui, oui, oui" (1959) ► |
Described as a romantic "lullaby", the song won the 1958 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest where it beat the runner-up by a small margin, and gained several cover versions including by other Eurovision entrants, with the original version gaining music chart achievement in Belgium and featured in another commercially successful album.