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Jean Philippe Gargantiel was a French singer who represented France at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959. He returned to the contest in 1962 representing Switzerland. He was the first artist to compete
Jean Philippe at the Eurovision Song Contest 1962
Eurovision Song Contest 1962
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The Eurovision Song Contest 1962, originally known as the Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson Européenne 1962, was the 7th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on 18 March 1962 at the Grand Au
Jean Philippe
…27 November 1930 – 7 January 2022) was a French singer who represented France at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959. He returned to the contest in 1962 representing Switzerland. He was the first artist to compete for two countries at Eurovision. Jean Philippe started his professional life as a receptionist…
Villa Louvigny, Luxembourg City – host venue of the 1962 contest
The grand auditorium of the Villa Louvigny
Germany's Conny Froboess (center; front), the United Kingdom's Ronnie Carroll (center; back), and the Netherlands' Spelbrekers (Huug Kok left and Theo Rekkers right) backstage at the contest
A colourised photograph of Jean-Paul Conzemius's stage design; Austria's Eleonore Schwarz is shown performing