eurovision 1971
Lily Castel
Lily Castel represented Belgium at Eurovision 1971 in Dublin with “Goeie morgen, morgen”, finishing 14th of 18.
- who
- Belgian singer
- born
- 10 April 1937, Ghent, Belgium
- contest
- 1971
- best result
- 14th, 1971
- music
- pop
- record labels
- Decca
- sang for
- Belgium
Biography
Lily Castel is a Belgian singer, best known for the 1971 contest. With Jacques Raymond, Castel sang “Goeie morgen, morgen” in Dublin and finished joint 14th.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Lily Castel”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1971 Dublin
“Goeie morgen, morgen”
14th of 18 Finished 14th of 18, with 68 points.
- Billed as
- Jacques Raymond and Lily Castel
- With
- Jacques Raymond
- Sung in
- Dutch
- Written by
- Paul Quintens, Phil Van Cauwenbergh
- Conductor
- Francis Bay
- Running order
- 10th of 18
- Age on the night
- 33
- Won that year
- Monaco: Séverine, “Un banc, un arbre, une rue”
The story of Eurovision 1971: Pickets outside, jurors on the stage
In our contest stories
What we wrote about Lily Castel, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.
- 1971 Everyone comes back
Germany's Katja Ebstein was back from the year before. Belgium's Jacques Raymond had last sung in 1963, and this time he was a late call-up: he and Lily Castel replaced the duo Nicole and Hugo after Nicole came down with jaundice.
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