eurovision 1978
Springtime
Springtime represented Austria at Eurovision 1978 in Paris with “Mrs. Caroline Robinson”, finishing 15th of 20.
Austria
1978
- what
- Austrian band
- contest
- 1978
- best result
- 15th, 1978
- sang for
- Austria
Biography
Springtime was an Austrian group: Norbert Niedermayer, Walter Markel, Gerhard Markel and Erwin Broswimmer. “Mrs. Caroline Robinson” finished 15th in Paris in 1978. Niedermayer had sung for Austria before, in 1972, as a member of Milestones.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (French), “Springtime (groupe)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1978 Paris
“Mrs. Caroline Robinson”
15th of 20 Finished 15th of 20, with 14 points.
- Sung in
- German
- Written by
- Gerhard Markel, Walter Markel, Norbert Niedermayer
- Conductor
- Richard Oesterreicher
- Running order
- 19th of 20
- Won that year
- Israel: Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta, “A-Ba-Ni-Bi (א-ב-ני-בי)”
The story of Eurovision 1978: A-Ba-Ni-Bi, a bunch of daffodils and the first nul points
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