Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978

Spain in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1978
Eurovision Song Contest 1978
Participating broadcasterTelevisión Española (TVE)
Country Spain
Selection processInternal selection
Announcement date8 March 1978
Competing entry
Song"Bailemos un vals"
ArtistJosé Vélez
Songwriters
Placement
Final result9th, 65 points
Participation chronology
◄1977 1978 1979►

Spain was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 with the song "Bailemos un vals", written by Manuel de la Calva and Ramón Arcusa of Dúo Dinámico, and performed by José Vélez. The Spanish participating broadcaster, Televisión Española (TVE), internally selected its entry for the contest. The song, performed in position 7, placed ninth –tying with the song from Switzerland– out of twenty competing entries with 65 points.