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Colorado
Eurovision Song Contest 1979 entry
Country Netherlands
Artist(s) Barbara Alexandra Reemer ("Sandra Reemer")
As Xandra
Language Dutch
Composer(s) Rob Bolland
Lyricist(s) Ferdi Bolland, Gerard Cox
Place 12th
Points 51
Lyrics from Diggiloo Thrush


"Colorado" was the Dutch entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979, performed in Dutch by Xandra (Sandra Reemer). The Eurovision Song Contest 1979 was the 24th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on March 31, 1979 in Jerusalem, Israel. The Netherlands was one of the seven countries competing in the very first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. Dutch ( is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people 22 million of which are from the Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eurovision Song Contest 1979 was the 24th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on March 31, 1979 in Jerusalem, Israel. Dutch ( is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people 22 million of which are from the Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname

The song suggests that the singer and her lover travel to Colorado in the United States of America, as "the dollar is not so expensive anymore" and the place is a good destination for a holiday. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Xandra goes on to explain that they could "buy a second-hand horse" in order to save on petrol.

The song was performed fourteenth on the night (following Luxembourg's Jeane Manson with "J'Ai Déjà Vu Ça Dans Tes Yeux" and preceding Sweden's Ted Gärdestad with "Satellit". Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by Jeane Manson, born Jean Manson, (born October 1, 1950 in Cleveland Ohio) is an American model, Singer J'Ai Déjà Vu Ça Dans Tes Yeux ( English translation "I've Already Seen That In Your Eyes" was the Luxembourgish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Ted Arnbjörn Gärdestad ( February 18 1956 – June 22 1997 in Sollentuna, Sweden) was a Swedish singer songwriter and At the close of voting, it had received 51 points, placing 12th in a field of 19.

It was succeeded as Dutch representative at the 1980 Contest by Maggie MacNeal with "Amsterdam". The Netherlands was one of the seven countries competing in the very first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was the 25th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 19, 1980 in The Hague. Mouth & MacNeal was a pop duo from The Netherlands. They were formed in 1971 when producer Hans van Hemert brought together the solo talents of Big Mouth


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