Norway was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with the song "", written by Rolf Løvland and Hanne Krogh, and performed by Kate Gulbrandsen. The Norwegian participating broadcaster, (NRK), selected its entry through the 1987.
Before Eurovision
1987 (NRK) held the 1987 on 28 February 1987 at the Château Neuf in Oslo, hosted by Eldbjørg Vaage. Ten songs took part in the final, with the winner chosen by voting from seven regional juries. Other participants included Finn Kalvik (who represented ) and Tor Endresen, making the first of seven appearances at before finally being successful on his eighth attempt in .
+ Final – 28 February 1987 Artist Song Songwriter(s) Points Place 1Tor Endresen and Thowsen Band"Hemmelig drøm"Knut Koppang279 2Egil Eldøen"Til kvarandre"Per Røise 1310 3Kjersti Bergesen"Go-go"543 4Sigvart Dagsland"I samme båt"387 5Håkon Iversen"Mange millioner"562 6Kate Gulbrandsen"Mitt liv"601 7Olav Stedje"Snurra på barten"405 8Catwalk"Dialog"405 9Finn Kalvik"Malene"Finn Kalvik424 10Frank Aleksandersen"Tru mæ"368 + Detailed Regional Jury Votes Song scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" scope="col" Total 1 "Hemmelig drøm" 5 6 2 2 2 7 3 27 2 "Til kvarandre" 2 1 1 1 6 1 1 13 3 "Go-go" 3 7 12 12 10 8 2 54 4 "I samme båt" 7 4 3 7 8 2 7 38 5 "Mange millioner" 12 8 7 10 1 12 6 56 6 "Mitt liv" 10 12 8 5 3 10 12 60 7 "Snurra på barten" 4 10 5 4 7 5 5 40 8 "Dialog" 1 3 10 6 12 4 4 40 9 "Malene" 6 5 4 8 5 6 8 42 10 "Tru mæ" 8 2 6 3 4 3 10 36
At Eurovision On the night of the final Gulbrandsen performed first in the running order, preceding . At the close of voting "" had picked up 65 points (the highest a 10 from ), placing Norway 9th of the 22 entries. The Norwegian jury awarded its 12 points to .
Voting
+ Points awarded to Norway 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 Norway Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
References
External links Melodi Grand Prix 1987 - norsk finale on