"The Voice" | |
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Single by Eimear Quinn | |
Released | 1996 |
Studio | Windmill Lane Studios |
Genre | Celtic music |
Length | 3:05 |
Label | |
Songwriter(s) | Brendan Graham |
Eurovision Song Contest 1996 entry | |
Country | |
Artist(s) | |
Language | English |
Composer(s) | |
Lyricist(s) | Brendan Graham |
Conductor | |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 1st |
Final points | 162 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "Dreamin'" (1995) | |
"Mysterious Woman" (1997) ► |
"The Voice" is a song recorded by Irish singer and composer Eimear Quinn with music composed and lyrics written by Brendan Graham. It represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 held in Oslo, resulting an unprecedented fourth win in five consecutive years for a country in the contest, being Ireland's seventh overall win, and its last win to date. The single, released by Ainm Records, CNR Music and Polydor, peaked at number three in Ireland and number nine in Belgium, and was a top-30 hit in the Netherlands and a top-40 hit in the UK and Sweden. It features subliminal voices by Graham and Tracey Cullen.