eurovision 1960

Bryan Johnson

Bryan Johnson represented the United Kingdom at Eurovision 1960 in London with “Looking High, High, High”, finishing 2nd of 13.

United Kingdom

1960

who
British singer
born
18 July 1926, London, United Kingdom
died
18 October 1995 (aged 69)
contest
1960
best result
2nd, 1960
active
1951 to 1968
sang for
United Kingdom

Biography

Bryan Johnson, who died in 1995, was an English singer and actor. “Looking High, High, High” was the host country’s song in London in 1960 and finished second.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Bryan Johnson (singer)”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1960 London

    United Kingdom

    “Looking High, High, High”

    2nd of 13 Finished 2nd of 13, with 25 points.

    Sung in
    English
    Written by
    John Watson
    Conductor
    Eric Robinson
    Running order
    1st of 13
    Age on the night
    33
    Won that year
    France: Jacqueline Boyer, “Tom Pillibi”

    The story of Eurovision 1960: London steps in, and a last-placed singer's daughter wins

In our contest stories

What we wrote about Bryan Johnson, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.

  • 1960 The result

    The United Kingdom was second for the second year running, this time with Bryan Johnson. Monaco, last in 1959, came third. Luxembourg's return ended at the bottom of the board with one vote.

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