Denmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with the song "", composed by Søren Bundgaard, with lyrics by Keld Heick, and performed by Hot Eyes. The Danish participating broadcaster, (DR), organised the 1985 in order to select its entry for the contest. This was the second consecutive Eurovision appearance for the duo.
Before Eurovision
1985 (DR) held the 1985 on 9 March at the ASA Filmudlejning studios in Lyngby-Taarbæk, hosted by Jørgen de Mylius. Ten songs took part with the winner being decided by voting from five regional juries. Other participants included DMGP institution Tommy Seebach, Gry Johansen who represented , and Lise Haavik (Trax) who would represent . The national final was also broadcast in Greenland's KNR-TV.
+ Final – 9 March 1985 Artist Song Songwriter(s) Points Place 1Anne Lerskov"Længsel"198 2Carsten Lehn"Lady Fantasi" 237 3Boulevard"Si' at du ka' li' mig"275 4Tommy Seebach"Det' det jeg altid har sagt"502 5Trax"Ved du hva' du sku'393 6X-Tasy"Sommer rendez-vous"324 7Hanne Boel, Lise Dandanell and Tommy Kenter"Piano"Tommy Kenter710 8J.P. West"En tropisk drøm"129 9Kirsten and Søren"Sku' du spørg' fra no'en?"581 10Gry and Vivian"Vi ska' leve"Vivian Johansen256 + Detailed Regional Jury Votes Song scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" Total 1"Længsel" 3 4 5 5 2 19 2"Lady Fantasi" 5 6 6 2 4 23 3"Si' at du ka' li' mig" 4 5 3 8 7 27 4"Det' det jeg altid har sagt" 10 10 10 12 8 50 5"Ved du hva' du sku' 6 7 8 8 10 39 6"Sommer rendez-vous" 8 8 7 3 6 32 7"Piano" 1 1 1 1 3 7 8"En tropisk drøm" 2 3 2 4 1 12 9"Sku' du spørg' fra no'en?" 121212 10 12 58 10"Vi ska' leve" 7 3 4 6 5 25
At Eurovision On the night of the final Hot Eyes performed 4th in the running order, following and preceding . At the close of voting "" had received 41 points, placing Denmark 11th of the 19 entries. The Danish jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners .
The contest was broadcast on DR TV, with commentary by Jørgen de Mylius.
Voting
+ Points awarded to Denmark Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
+ Points awarded by Denmark Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
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