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Melodifestivalen 1959 (known as Säg det med musik: stora schlagertävlingen) was the selection for the second song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the first time that this system of picking a song had been used. Approximately 200 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was broadcast on Sveriges Radio TV and Sveriges Radio P1. Brita Borg performed Augustin at Eurovision.
[edit] Results
| Place |
Artist |
Song |
Songwriters |
Points |
| 1st |
Siw Malmkvist |
Augustin |
Bo Harry Sandin, Åke Gerhard |
105 |
| 2nd |
Staffan Broms |
Dags igen att vara kära |
Ulf Källqvist, Åke Gerhard |
79 |
| 3rd |
Britt Damberg |
Nya fågelsången |
Sam Samson, Fritz-Gustaf |
76 |
| 4th |
Östen Warnebring |
Kungsgatans blues |
Axel Flyckt, Sven-Gunnar Johnson |
67 |
| 5th |
Östen Warnebring |
Någon saknar dig |
Britt Lindeborg |
56 |
| 6th |
Ulla Christensson |
Lyckans soluppgång |
Dag Lambert, Bengt Haslum |
52 |
| 6th |
Britt-Inger Dreilick |
Hösten är vår |
Gösta Westerberg, Fritz-Gustaf |
52 |
| 8th |
Åke Söhr |
En miljon för dina |
Åke Gerhard |
0 |
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