1968

A list of people who took part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1968.

The Contest was hosted by Katie Boyle at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom.

See national final entries for 1968.

Artists who had performed at Eurovision before 1968

NamePrevious appearances
Isabelle Aubret1

Writers who had written Eurovisions songs before 1968

NamePrevious songs
Udo Jürgens3
Phil Coulter1
Walter Brandin1
Joop Stokkermans1
Sanzio Chiesa1
Ola B. Johannessen1
Tor Hultin1
Daniel Faure1
Bill Martin1
Roland Valade1

Artists who performed in 1968

Named artists Named artist Backing artists Backing artist
Austria   List of performers is complete Tausend Fenster
Writer Udo Jürgens, Walter Brandin
Spokesperson  Walter Richard Langer
 Conductor  Robert Opratko
Belgium   List of performers is complete Quand Tu Reviendras
Writer Jo van Wetter, Roland Dero
Spokesperson  André Hagon
 Conductor  Henri Segers
Finland   List of performers is complete Kun Kello Käy
Writer Esko Linnavalli, Juha Vainio
Spokesperson  Poppe Berg
 Conductor  Ossi Runne
France   List of performers is complete La Source
Writer Daniel Faure, Guy Bonnet, Henri Dijan
Spokesperson  Jean-Claude Massoulier
 Conductor  Alain Goraguer
Germany   List of performers is complete Ein Hoch Der Liebe
Writer Horst Jankowski, Carl J. Schäuble
Spokesperson  Hans-Otto Grünefeldt
 Conductor  Horst Jankowski Writer
Ireland   List of performers is complete Chance Of A Lifetime
Writer John Kennedy
Spokesperson  Gay Byrne
 Conductor  Noel Kelehan
Italy   List of performers is complete Marianne
Writer Sergio Endrigo
Spokesperson  Mike Bongiorno
 Conductor  Giancarlo Chiaramello
Luxembourg   List of performers is complete Nous Vivrons d'Amour
Writer Carlos Leresche, Jacques Demarny
Conductor  André Borly
Monaco   List of performers is complete A Chacun Sa Chanson
Writer Jean-Claude Oliver, Roland Valade
Conductor  Michel Colombier
Netherlands   List of performers is complete Morgen
Writer Joop Stokkermans, Theo Strengers
Spokesperson  Willem Duys
 Conductor  Dolf van der Linden
Norway   List of performers is complete Stress
Writer Tor Hultin, Ola B. Johannessen
Spokesperson  Sverre Christophersen
 Conductor  Øivind Bergh
Portugal   List of performers is complete Verão
Writer Pedro Osório, José Alberto Diogo
Spokesperson  Maria Manuela Furtado
 Conductor  Joaquim Luís Gomes
Spain   List of performers is complete La, La, La...[Winning song]
Writer Manuel de la Calva, Ramón Arcusa
Spokesperson  Joaquín Prat
 Conductor  Rafael Ibarbia
Sweden   List of performers is complete Det Börjar Verka Kärlek, Banne Mej
Writer Peter Himmelstrand
Spokesperson  Edvard Matz
 Conductor  Mats Olsson
Switzerland   List of performers is complete Guardando Il Sole
Writer Aldo D'Addario, Sanzio Chiesa
Spokesperson  Alexandre Burger
 Conductor  Mario Robbiani
United Kingdom   List of performers is complete Congratulations
Writer Bill Martin, Phil Coulter
Spokesperson  Michael Aspel
 Conductor  Norrie Paramor
Yugoslavia   List of performers is complete Jedan Dan
Writer Stipica Kalogjera, Đelo Jusić, Stijepo Strazicic
Spokesperson  Snežana Lipkovska-Hadžinaumova
 Conductor  Miljenko Prohaska
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