Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965

Eurovision Song Contest 1965
Country  Yugoslavia
National selection
Selection process Eurovizija 1965
Selection date(s) 6 February 1965
Selected entrant Vice Vukov
Selected song "Čežnja"
Finals performance
Final result 12th, 2 points
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1964 1965 1966►

Yugoslavia was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1965, held in Naples, Italy.

National final

The Yugoslavian national final to select their entry, was held on 6 February at the Radnički Dom in Zagreb and hosted by Željka Marković.

The winning song was chosen by the votes of 5 regional juries. The winning entry was "Čežnja" performed by Croatian singer Vice Vukov, composed by Julijo Marić and written by Žarko Roje. Vice Vukov had already won the National final two years earlier and had represented Yugoslavia on the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest.

DrawArtistSongVotesPlace
1Vice VukovČežnja161
2Marjana DeržajSkrat pri klavirju
3Đorđe MarjanovićProletno vetre
4Mara Popović & Trio IvanovićOsjećam se sam
5Vice VukovPutuji dani i reke
6Gabi NovakPrvi snijeg92
7Marjana DeržajTo je moj zlati sin
8Đorđe MarjanovićStari kraj
9Lado LeskovarSonata
10Lado LeskovarVetar s planine
11Vice VukovLeni
12Vice VukovO, drugar moj
13Marjana DeržajVzemi moj nasmeh
14Krsta PetrovićU moru bih spavao

At Eurovision

Vice Vukov performed 17th on the night of the Contest following Finland and preceding Switzerland. At the close of the voting the song had received 2 points, coming 12th in the field of 18 competing countries.

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