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National Selections 1979 United Kingdom A Song for Europe 1979 Ipswich - "Who Put the Shine on our Shoes"
United Kingdom 1979

A Song for Europe 1979:
Ipswich - "Who Put the Shine on our Shoes"

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A Song for Europe 1979

9 March 1979
Place5th (out of 12)
Points90
Running order3
Artist/group (stage name)Ipswich
ArtistIpswich
TitleWho Put the Shine on our Shoes
SongwriterNola York

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