Congratulations (Cliff Richard song)

"Congratulations"
Single by Cliff Richard
B-side"High 'n' Dry" (Cook-Greenaway)
Released15 March 1968
Recorded3 February 1968
StudioEMI Studios, London
Genre
Length2:33
LabelColumbia DB8376[1]
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Norrie Paramor[1]
Cliff Richard singles chronology
"All My Love (Solo Tu)"
(1967)
"Congratulations"
(1968)
"I'll Love You Forever Today"
(1968)
Eurovision Song Contest 1968 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
English
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Bill Martin, Phil Coulter
Conductor
Finals performance
Final result
2nd
Final points
28
Entry chronology
◄ "Puppet on a String" (1967)
"Boom Bang-a-Bang" (1969) ►

"Congratulations" is a song recorded by British singer Cliff Richard written by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter. It represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968, held in London placing second behind the Spanish entry, "La, la, la".

The song went on to reach number 1 in many countries including Spain. He released the song in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian.

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