1980 Entry
Telex — Euro‐Vision
Representing Belgium at the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest .
Telex was a Belgian synth-pop group formed in 1978 by Marc Moulin, Dan Lacksman and Michel Moers, with the intention of "making something really European, different from rock, without guitar—and the idea was electronic music".
Dan Lacksman is a Belgian composer and sound engineer, artist and member of Telex, director of numerous acoustic albums, pop or jazz.
Marc Moulin was a Belgian musician and journalist. In the early-mid seventies, he was the leader of the jazz-rock group Placebo. He went on to become a member of the avant-rock band Aksak Maboul in 1977 and also formed the pop group Telex in 1978. Moulin was one of Belgium's jazz legends, making jazz-influenced records for over 30 years.
Belgian composer, guitarist, electronica musician and visual artist ... most famous for being the singer of Telex. Born on 1947-05-06 in Crehen, halfway between Brussels and Liège. Lives in Boitsfort near Brussels or in the Provence, France. Works as an architect, video director and professional and artistic photographer. He has also published an art book of his photo work titled Temporary Zen (éds La Lettre Volée 2014).
Song details
- Tempo
- 137 BPM
- Key
- C major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Duration
- 2:43
Composers
No composer data.
Lyricists
Points received
- 10
Portugal - 3
Greece - 1
United Kingdom