Mon amour pour toi

"Mon amour pour toi"
Eurovision Song Contest 1960 entry
Country	Belgium
Artist(s)	Fud Leclerc
Language	French
Composer(s)	Jack Say
Lyricist(s)	Robert Montal
Conductor	Henri Segers
Finals performance
Final result	6th
Final points	9
Appearance chronology
◄ "Hou toch van mij" (1959)
"September, gouden roos" (1961) ►

"Mon amour pour toi" ("My love for you") was the Belgian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960, performed in French by Fud Leclerc.

The song was performed fifth on the night, following Denmark's Katy Bødtger with "Det var en yndig tid" and preceding Norway's Nora Brockstedt with "Voi Voi". At the close of voting, it had received 9 points, placing 6th in a field of 13.

The song is in the chanson style and features Leclerc describing his feelings for his lover.

It was succeeded as Belgian representative at the 1961 contest by Bob Benny performing "September, gouden roos".

References and external links

Eurovision Song Contest 1960

Countries

Final (by final results)	France (winner) United Kingdom Monaco Norway Germany Belgium Austria Switzerland Italy Sweden Denmark Netherlands Luxembourg

Artists

Final (by final results)	Jacqueline Boyer Bryan Johnson François Deguelt Nora Brockstedt Wyn Hoop Fud Leclerc Harry Winter Anita Traversi Renato Rascel Siw Malmkvist Katy Bødtger Rudi Carrell Camillo Felgen

Songs

Final (by final results)	"Tom Pillibi" "Looking High, High, High" "Ce soir-là" "Voi Voi" "Bonne nuit ma chérie" "Mon amour pour toi" "Du hast mich so fasziniert" "Cielo e terra" "Romantica" "Alla andra får varann" "Det var en yndig tid" "Wat een geluk" "So laang we's du do bast"

(Note: "Withdrawn" refers to entries that withdrew after applying to enter)

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