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Conchita Bautista
Conchita Bautista sang at two Eurovision Song Contests, in 1961 and 1965, for Spain. The best result was 9th place in 1961, with “Estando contigo”.
- who
- Spanish actor and singer
- born
- 27 October 1936, Sevilla, Spain
- contests
- 1961, 1965
- best result
- 9th, 1961
- music
- pop
- sang for
- Spain
Biography
Conchita Bautista is a Spanish singer and actor who sang for Spain twice. “Estando contigo” was the first song Spain sent to the contest and finished ninth in Cannes in 1961; “Qué bueno, qué bueno” finished joint last in Naples in 1965, without a point.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Conchita Bautista”.
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The act’s own accounts, as listed on Wikidata. If one is wrong or out of date, tell us and we’ll take it down.
At Eurovision
Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.
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1961 Cannes
“Estando contigo”
9th of 16 Finished 9th of 16, with 8 points.
- Sung in
- Spanish
- Written by
- Augusto Algueró, Antonio Guijarro Campoy
- Conductor
- Rafael Ferrer
- Running order
- 1st of 16
- Age on the night
- 24
- Won that year
- Luxembourg: Jean-Claude Pascal, “Nous les amoureux”
The story of Eurovision 1961: Sixteen countries, a garden on stage, and a love song with a secret
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1965 Naples
“Qué bueno, qué bueno”
15th of 18 Finished 15th of 18, with no points.
- Sung in
- Spanish
- Written by
- Antonio Figueroa Egea
- Conductor
- Adolfo Ventas Rodríguez
- Running order
- 3rd of 18
- Age on the night
- 28
- Won that year
- Luxembourg: France Gall, “Poupée de cire, poupée de son”
In our contest stories
What we wrote about Conchita Bautista, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.
- 1965 Eighteen
Three singers had done this before: Spain's Conchita Bautista, Yugoslavia's Vice Vukov, and Austria's Udo Jürgens, back for a second year running.
Results as published by the European Broadcasting Union. Biographical details from Wikidata. The photo is from Wikimedia Commons and is credited beside it. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it.