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Paul Layton, UK 1972: Eurovision wasn’t treated as a ´tongue in cheek´ show at that time

Posted 17 June, 2008 - 14:14 by Charlotte Jensen

EuroVisionary have spoken to Paul Layton from The New Seekers who represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972. We are asking him about his memories, how the contest was seen back then and what the band has to offer today.

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