eurovision 1980
Telex
Telex represented Belgium at Eurovision 1980 in The Hague with “Euro-Vision”, finishing 17th of 19.
- what
- Belgian band
- formed
- 1978, Belgium
- contest
- 1980
- best result
- 17th, 1980
- music
- electronic, techno-pop, disco-pop
- active
- 1978 to 2009
- record labels
- Atlantic Records, EMI, Vogue
- members
- Marc Moulin, Dan Lacksman, Michel Moers past and present
- sang for
- Belgium
Biography
Telex was a Belgian synth-pop group, formed in 1978 by Marc Moulin, Dan Lacksman and Michel Moers. “Euro-Vision” finished 17th of 19 in The Hague in 1980.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Telex (band)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1980 The Hague
“Euro-Vision”
17th of 19 Finished 17th of 19, with 14 points.
- Sung in
- French
- Written by
- Dan Lacksman, Michel Moers, Marc Moulin
- Running order
- 19th of 19
- Won that year
- Ireland: Johnny Logan, “What's Another Year”
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