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Amerivision Song Contest 1963

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Amerivision Song Contest 1963
Dates
FinalSeptember 28 1963
Host
VenueTeatro Caupolicán
Santiago, Chile
Presenter(s)Patricio Reyes
Host broadcasterUniversidad Católica de Valparaíso Televisión (UCV)
Participants
Number of entries11
Returning countries Colombia
Vote
Voting systemTen-member juries awarded points to their five favourite songs.
Winning song Uruguay
"Madame Ivonne"
Amerivision Song Contest

The Amerivision Song Contest 1963 was the eighth edition of the annual Amerivision Song Contest, organised by the American Broadcasting Union (ABU) and host broadcaster Universidad Católica de Valparaíso Televisión (UCV). The edition was hosted in Teatro Caupolicán, in Santiago, Chile, as the country earned the right to host the contest by winning the previous edition.

Colombia returned for this edition after not attending the 1962 contest.

With the victory in this edition, Uruguay became the first country to win three times the contest.

Host picking

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Seven Chilean venues showed interest in hosting the event, the bolded bid was the selected one.

Participating countries

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Julio Sosa, winner of the 1963 contest representing Uruguay, making Uruguay become the most successful country in the contest at the time, he was also the first returning artist to win the contest.

Returning artists

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Contest overview

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  Winner
Results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1963
R/O Country Artist Song Points Place
1  Uruguay Julio Sosa "Madame Ivonne" 29 1
2  Chile Luis Dimas y sus Twisters "Caprichito" 26 2
3  Mexico Sonia López "Enemigos" 23 4
4  Puerto Rico Mon Rivera "Pachanga con guaguancó" 12 7
5  United States Lesley Gore "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows" 24 3
6  Peru Los Kreps "Linda Muchachita" 1 10
7  Dominican Republic Billo's Caracas Boys "La comparsa" 17 6
8  Argentina Leo Dan "Celia" 1 10
9  Brazil Wilson Simonal "Balanço zona sul" 21 5
10  Canada Donald Lautrec "Loop de loop" 3 9
11  Colombia Sonora Cienaguera "La ceiba" 8 8

Detailed voting results

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Detailed voting results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1963
Total score
Uruguay
Chile
Mexico
Puerto Rico
United States
Peru
Dominican Republic
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Colombia
Contestants
 Uruguay 29 5 5 2 4 1 5 4 3
 Chile 26 5 4 1 5 3 3 5
 Mexico 23 2 3 4 2 5 2 3 2
 Puerto Rico 12 5 3 4
 United States 24 4 1 5 2 2 5 5
 Peru 1 1
 Dominican Republic 17 3 3 4 4 1 2
 Argentina 1 1
 Brazil 21 3 4 2 3 1 4 4
 Canada 3 1 2
 Colombia 8 2 1 1 3 1

5 points

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Below is a summary of all 5 points received:

N. Contestant Nation(s) giving 5 points
3  Chile  Colombia,  Peru,  Uruguay
 United States  Brazil,  Canada,  Puerto Rico
 Uruguay  Argentina,  Chile,  Mexico
1  Mexico  Dominican Republic
 Puerto Rico  United States