Spain was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1975 with the song "", written by Juan Carlos Calderón, and performed by Sergio y Estíbaliz. The Spanish participating broadcaster, (TVE), internally selected its entry for the contest. The song, performed in position 17, placed tenth out of nineteen competing entries with 53 points.
Before Eurovision (TVE) internally selected "" performed by Sergio y Estíbaliz as for the Eurovision Song Contest 1975. The song was written by Juan Carlos Calderón. The duo, formed by and Estíbaliz Uranga, were announced as the performers on 15 January 1975, and a song was chosen for them later. TVE selected "" from among the three songs Calderón presented and the duo recorded a demo of. They also recorded the song in English as "Love come home".
On 1 March 1975, Sergio y Estíbaliz guest performed "" in the variety show on TVE 1. On 19 March 1975, TVE aired a special program dedicated to the duo on TVE 1, directed by Valerio Lazarov.
At Eurovision On 22 March 1975, the Eurovision Song Contest was held at in Stockholm hosted by Sveriges Radio (SR), and broadcast live throughout the continent. Sergio y Estíbaliz performed "" 17th in the evening, following and preceding . Juan Carlos Calderón conducted the performance of the Spanish entry. At the close of voting "" had received 53 points, placing 10th in a field of 19.
TVE broadcast the contest in Spain on TVE 1 with commentary by José Luis Uribarri. Before the event, TVE aired a talk show hosted by José María Íñigo introducing the Spanish jury, which continued after the contest commenting on the results.
Voting TVE assembled a jury panel with eleven members. The following members comprised the Spanish jury: Alfonso Lapeña Esquivel – Head of Broadcasting at TVE (chairperson) Carmen de la Maza – actress José Luis López Vázquez – actor Angel Díaz – doctor Piedad García de la Rasilla – director of Ana Lázaro Rodriguez – choreographer Vicente López Pascual – student María Ángeles de los Reyes López – psychologist Esperanza Manzanares – nurse Fernando Cerrada – runner Gerardo Prieto – student
The secretary and spokesperson was José María Íñigo. The jury awarded its maximum of 12 points to the .
+ Points awarded to Spain 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 Spain 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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