Before Eurovision
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Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1980
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The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1980 was held at the Falkonér Theatre in Copenhagen, hosted by Jørgen Mylius. 12 songs took part with the winner being decided by votes from a jury made up of members of the public.[1]
Final – 29 March 1980
Draw
|
Artist
|
Song
|
Points
|
Place
|
1
|
Vivian Johansen
|
"Jeg er fængslet af dig"
|
39
|
11
|
2
|
Tommy P.
|
"Syng en sang om evig fred"
|
57
|
8
|
3
|
The Lollipops
|
"Nu er det morgen"
|
61
|
5
|
4
|
Susanne Breuning
|
"Mozart Jensen"
|
39
|
11
|
5
|
Bamses Venner
|
"Tænker altid på dig"
|
84
|
1
|
6
|
Grethe Ingmann
|
"Hej, hej, det swinger"
|
69
|
3
|
7
|
Daimi Gentle
|
"Fri mig"
|
43
|
10
|
8
|
Birthe Kjær and Henning Vilén
|
"Du og jeg"
|
77
|
2
|
9
|
Olsen Brothers
|
"Laila"
|
61
|
5
|
10
|
McKinleys
|
"Robin Hood"
|
47
|
9
|
11
|
Hans Mosters Vovse
|
"Swingtime igen"
|
65
|
4
|
12
|
Lecia and Lucienne
|
"Bye-bye"
|
59
|
7
|
Detailed Jury Votes
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Draw
|
Song
|
Juror 1
|
Juror 2
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Juror 3
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Juror 4
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Juror 5
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Juror 6
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Juror 7
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Juror 8
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Juror 9
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Juror 10
|
Juror 11
|
Total
|
1 |
"Jeg er fængslet af dig" |
3 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
4
|
4 |
39
|
2 |
"Syng en sang om evig fred" |
1 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
7
|
6 |
57
|
3 |
"Nu er det morgen" |
5 |
9 |
7 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
3
|
6 |
61
|
4 |
"Mozart Jensen" |
3 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
8 |
3
|
5 |
39
|
5 |
"Tænker altid på dig" |
8 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
9
|
6 |
84
|
6 |
"Hej, hej, det swinger" |
9 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
6
|
7 |
69
|
7 |
"Fri mig" |
6 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4
|
5 |
43
|
8 |
"Du och jeg" |
7 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
8
|
7 |
77
|
9 |
"Laila" |
6 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
5
|
4 |
61
|
10 |
"Robin Hood" |
2 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
2
|
6 |
47
|
11 |
"Swingtime igen" |
5 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
9 |
4
|
8 |
65
|
12 |
"Bye-bye" |
2 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5
|
8 |
59
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At Eurovision
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On the night of the final Bamses Venner performed 7th in the running order, following Italy and preceding Sweden. At the close of voting "Tænker altid på dig" had received 25 points, placing Denmark 14th of the 19 entries.[2] The Danish jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners Ireland.[3]
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