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and

Hanne Krogh Hanne Krogh (born 24 January 1956) is a Norwegian singer and actress from Haugesund and Oslo. Krogh is among the most selling record artists in Norway ever and is internationally well known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with Elisab ...

. Krogh represented

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in the

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and reached the 17th position, 14 years later she won in the band

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. Eiríkur Hauksson participated in 1986 for

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as a part of the trio

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, and then again for Iceland in 2007 as a solo artist. The group became famous after giving a few concerts. They represented

in the

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with the song "

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". They were the first and until then the only Norwegian entry that was not chosen through the

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. The Norwegian television was confident in a high placing with this band, but they turned out to be wrong as the band finished in 17th place. Groth, the band's former lead vocalist, died from cancer on 27 August 2014, at the age of 68.

References

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