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Lulu

Name:Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie
Born:3-11-1948
Nationality:British
   
National Finals:UK National Final 1969
ESC Entries:Boom bang-a-bang (1969)
   
Website:http://www.luluofficial.com/

Biography

Lulu is a Scottish singer-songwriter, actress, TV personality and businesswoman. She is noted for her powerful and raspy singing voice. She is internationally known, but especially by UK audiences in the 1960s. Later in her career she had hits internationally with “To Sir with Love” from the 1967 film of the same name and with the title song to the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. In European countries, she is also widely known for her Eurovision Song Contest 1969 winning entry “Boom Bang-a-Bang”, and in the UK for her 1964 hit “Shout”, which was performed at the closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.n the late 1960s, Lulu’s pop career in the UK thrived and she had several television series of her own

Entries

Country:United Kingdom
Year:1969
Language:English
   
Artist:Lulu
Song:Boom bang-a-bang
Lyrics:Peter Warne
Composer(s):Alan Moorhouse
Conductor:Johnny Harris
   
Backings:

Sue Glover
Sunny Leslie

Results 
Points:18
Position:1
Running order:7