Let Me Be the One (The Shadows song)
1975 song by The Shadows
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"Let Me Be the One" is a song written by Paul Curtis and performed by the band The Shadows. It represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975.
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Released1975
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| "Let Me Be the One" | |
|---|---|
Cover of vinyl single | |
| Single by The Shadows | |
| Released | 1975 |
| Songwriter | Paul Curtis |
| Eurovision Song Contest 1975 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artists | |
| As | |
| Language | English |
| Composer | |
| Lyricist | Paul Curtis |
| Conductor | |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 2nd |
| Final points | 138 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Long Live Love" (1974) | |
| "Save Your Kisses For Me" (1976) ► | |
The song was performed ninth that night. At the close of voting, it had received 138 points, placing it 2nd out of 19.
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Personnel (studio recording)
- Hank Marvin – guitar and vocals
- Bruce Welch - guitar and lead vocals
- Brian Bennett – drums
- John Farrar – guitar, piano and vocals
- Alan Tarney – bass guitar
- John Fiddy – string arrangements
Personnel (live Eurovision Song Contest & Song For Europe Appearances)
- Hank Marvin – guitar and vocals
- Bruce Welch - bass and lead vocals
- Brian Bennett – drums
- John Farrar – guitar and vocals
- Alan Tarney – piano
