Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Feuer - Ireen Sheer

Ireen Sheer was born on February 25, 1949 in Basildon, Essex, England. She has competed in several Eurovision Song Contests over the past four decades. She married another musician, Gavin du Porter, in 1976.

'Feuer' ('Fire') was the German entry in the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest. This was Sheer's second Eurovision entry, in 1974 she had represented Luxembourg with Bye Bye I Love You, then singing in French. The song was performed thirteenth on the night. At the close of voting, it had received 84 points, placing 6th in a field of 20 competitors.

My collection: 7" single no. 5663
Found: Record fair, Utrecht, November 23, 2014
Cost: 2 euro
Tracks: 'Feuer' / 'Oh, mon amour'

1 comment:

  1. I got that record. It's funny how Germany adopt a lot of foreign artist. Like Bata Illic, Karel Gott, Roberto Blanco and so on.

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