Country Sweden Selection date(s) 29 January 1966 Final result 2nd, 16 points | Selection process Melodifestivalen 1966 Selected song "Nygammal vals" | |
Selected entrant Lill Lindfors
& Svante Thuresson | ||
Sweden competed in Eurovision Song Contest 1966 with the song "Nygammal vals" performed by Lill Lindfors and Svante Thuresson. It was written by Bengt-Arne Wallin and Björn Lindroth. Much thanks to Scandinavian neighbours, Sweden took their best placement so far in ESC this year, held in Luxembourg, with 16 points and a 2nd place.
References
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA