eurovision 1972
Milestones
Milestones represented Austria at Eurovision 1972 in Edinburgh with “Falter im Wind”, finishing 5th of 18.
Austria
1972
- what
- Austrian rock band
- formed
- 1968, Austria
- contest
- 1972
- best result
- 5th, 1972
- music
- rock
- active
- 1968 to 1975
- sang for
- Austria
Biography
Milestones were an Austrian rock band, active from 1968 to 1975. “Falter im Wind” finished fifth in Edinburgh in 1972.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Milestones (Austrian band)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1972 Edinburgh
“Falter im Wind”
5th of 18 Finished 5th of 18, with 100 points.
- Billed as
- The Milestones
- Sung in
- German
- Written by
- Manuel Rigoni, Richard Schönherz, Heinz Rudolf Unger
- Conductor
- Erich Kleinschuster
- Running order
- 11th of 18
- Won that year
- Luxembourg: Vicky Leandros, “Après toi”
The story of Eurovision 1972: The contest nobody wanted to host
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