31 juries and many, many televoters selected the top-5 out of the 14 entries of Congratulations. After a spectaculair performance of Johnny Logan, singing When a woman loves a man, the five best songs were announced by the hosts.
The top five
The following five songs proceed to the second round of televoting (in random order);
� 1958 – Italy – Domenico Modugno – Nel blu di pinto di blu (Volare)
� 1976 – UK – Brotherhood of Man – Save your kisses for me
� 1974 – Sweden – ABBA – Waterloo
� 2005 – Greece – Helena Paparizou – My number one
� 1987 – Ireland – Johnny Logan – Hold me now
6. 2000 – Denmark – Olsen Brothers – Fly on the wings of love
7. 1982 – Germany – Nicole – Ein bißchen Frieden
8. 1968 – United Kingdom – Cliff Richard – Congratulations
9. 2003 – Turkey – Sertab – Everyway that I can
10. 1988 – Switzerland – Céline Dion – Ne partez pas sans moi
11. 1973 – Spain – Mocedades – Eres tu
12. 1980 – Ireland – Johnny Logan – What�s another year
13. 1998 – Israel – Dana International – Diva
14. 1965 – Luxembourg – France Gall – Poupée de cire poupée de son
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