eurovision 1974

Cindy and Bert

Cindy and Bert represented Germany at Eurovision 1974 in Brighton with “Die Sommermelodie”, finishing 14th of 17.

what
German schlager vocal duo
formed
1965, Germany
contest
1974
best result
14th, 1974
music
schlager
active
since 1965
members
Cindy Berger, Norbert Berger past and present
sang for
Germany

Biography

Cindy and Bert were a German schlager duo from Völklingen in the Saarland whose best years were the 1970s. “Die Sommermelodie” finished joint last in Brighton in 1974, one of four songs on three points.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Cindy and Bert”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1974 Brighton

    Germany

    “Die Sommermelodie”

    14th of 17 Finished 14th of 17, with 3 points.

    Sung in
    German
    Written by
    Kurt Feltz, Werner Scharfenberger
    Conductor
    Werner Scharfenberger
    Running order
    14th of 17
    Won that year
    Sweden: ABBA, “Waterloo”

    The story of Eurovision 1974: Waterloo, a funeral and a song that started a coup

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • Goldene Stimmgabel 1988

As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.

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