1972

A list of people who took part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972.

The Contest was hosted by Moira Shearer at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

See national final entries for 1972.

Performers with multiple appearances in 1972

NameAppearances
Rosi Rohr2
Angelika Metzger2
John Wiseman2
Susanne Jage2
Rolf Jage2

Artists who had performed at Eurovision before 1972

NamePrevious appearances
Pierre Isacsson1
Tereza Kesovija1
Rosi Rohr1
Angelika Metzger1
John Wiseman1
Susanne Jage1
Rolf Jage1
Claude Lombard1
Vicky Leandros1
Carlos Mendes1
Agneta Munther1
Berndt Öst1
Marie Bergman1

Writers who had written Eurovisions songs before 1972

NamePrevious songs
Raymond Bernard2
Ivica Krajač1
Augusto Algueró1
Ramón Arcusa1
Richard Schönherz1
Manuel Rigoni1
Yves Dessca1
Håkan Elmquist1

Artists who performed in 1972

Named artists Named artist Backing artists Backing artist
Austria   List of performers is complete Falter Im Wind
Writer Manuel Rigoni, Richard Schönherz, Heinz Rudolf Unger
Conductor  Erich Kleinschuster
Belgium   List of performers is complete À La Folie Ou Pas Du Tout
Writer Bob Milan, Daniël Nelis
Conductor  Henri Segers
Finland   List of performers is complete Muistathan
Writer Juha Flinck, Nacke Johansson
Conductor  Ossi Runne
France   List of performers is complete Comé-comédie
Writer Frédéric Botton
Conductor  Franck Pourcel
Germany   List of performers is complete Nur Die Liebe Läßt Uns Leben
Writer Joachim Heider, Joachim Relin
Conductor  Paul Kuhn
Ireland   List of performers is complete Ceol On Ghrá
Writer Joe Burkett, Liam MacUistín
Conductor  Colman Pearce
Italy   List of performers is complete I Giorni Dell' Arcobaleno
Writer Nicola di Bari, Piero Pintucci, Dalmazio Masini
Conductor  Gianfranco Reverberi
Luxembourg   List of performers is complete Après Toi[Winning song]
Writer Klaus Munro, Mario Panas, Yves Dessca
Conductor  Klaus Munro Writer
Malta   List of performers is complete L-imhabba
Writer Charles Camilleri, Albert Cassola
Conductor  Charles Camilleri Writer
Monaco   List of performers is complete Comme On S'aime
Writer Raymond Bernard, Jean Drejac
Conductor  Raymond Bernard Writer
Netherlands   List of performers is complete Als Het Om De Liefde Gaat
Writer Dries Holten, Hans van Hemert
Conductor  Harry van Hoof
Norway   List of performers is complete Småting
Writer Ivar Børsum, Kåre Grøttum
Conductor  Carsten Klouman
Portugal   List of performers is complete A Festa Da Vida
Writer José Calvário, José Niza
Conductor  Richard Hill
Spain   List of performers is complete Amanece
Writer Augusto Algueró, Ramón Arcusa
Conductor  Augusto Algueró Writer
Sweden   List of performers is complete Härliga Sommardag
Writer Håkan Elmquist
Conductor  Mats Olsson
Switzerland   List of performers is complete C'est La Chanson De Mon Amour
Writer Véronique Müller, Catherine Desage
Conductor  Jean-Pierre Festi
United Kingdom   List of performers is complete Beg, Steal Or Borrow
Writer Graeme Hall, Steve Wolfe, Tony Cole
Conductor  David Mackay
Yugoslavia   List of performers is complete Muzika I Ti
Writer Nikica Kalogjera, Ivica Krajač
Conductor  Nikica Kalogjera Writer
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