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Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978

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Country
  
Spain

Selected entrant
  
José Vélez

Final result
  
9th, 65 points

Selection process
  
Internal Selection

Selected song
  
"Bailemos un vals"

Selected songwriter(s)
  
Manuel de la Calva Ramón Arcusa

Spain was represented by José Vélez at the Eurovision Song Contest 1978, held in Paris, France. Vélez was selected internally by Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), the Spanish broadcaster, to represent the country at the contest in France with the song "Bailemos un vals".

At Eurovision

Vélez performed 7th in the night of the contest, following France and preceding the United Kingdom. At the close of voting Vélez had received 65 points, placing 9th in a field of 20.

References

Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 Wikipedia