three contests

Wind

Wind sang at three Eurovision Song Contests, in 1985, 1987 and 1992, for Germany. The best result was 2nd place in 1985, with “Für alle”.

what
German band
formed
1985, Germany
contests
1985, 1987, 1992
best result
2nd, 1985
music
pop
active
since 1985
sang for
Germany

Biography

Wind is a German group that mostly plays schlager and was still going more than thirty years after it was founded. The group sang for Germany three times and was runner-up twice: “Für alle” in Gothenburg in 1985 and “Laß die Sonne in dein Herz” in Brussels in 1987. “Träume sind für alle da” finished 16th in Malmö in 1992.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Wind (band)”.

At Eurovision

Three songs, oldest first, and what became of each.

  1. 1985 Gothenburg

    Germany

    “Für alle”

    2nd of 19 Finished 2nd of 19, with 105 points.

    Sung in
    German
    Written by
    Hanne Haller
    Conductor
    Rainer Pietsch
    Running order
    10th of 19
    Won that year
    Norway: Bobbysocks, “La det swinge”

    The story of Eurovision 1985: Norway, at last, and a skirt that came off on live television

  2. 1987 Brussels

    Germany

    “Laß die Sonne in dein Herz”

    2nd of 22 Finished 2nd of 22, with 141 points.

    Sung in
    German
    Written by
    Bernd Meinunger, Ralph Siegel
    Conductor
    Laszlo Bencker
    Running order
    16th of 22
    Won that year
    Ireland: Johnny Logan, “Hold Me Now”

    The story of Eurovision 1987: Johnny Logan wins it twice

  3. 1992 Malmö

    Germany

    “Träume sind für alle da”

    16th of 23 Finished 16th of 23, with 27 points.

    Sung in
    German
    Written by
    Bernd Meinunger, Ralph Siegel
    Conductor
    Norbert Daum
    Running order
    22nd of 23
    Won that year
    Ireland: Linda Martin, “Why Me”

    The story of Eurovision 1992: Johnny Logan's third win, and Yugoslavia's last song

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • Goldene Stimmgabel 1985

As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.

In our contest stories

What we wrote about Wind, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.

  • 1987 The result

    Germany's Wind were second, as they had been two years earlier. Italy's Umberto Tozzi and Raf were third with "Gente di mare", and Yugoslavia fourth.

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.