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Amerivision Song Contest 1976

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Amerivision Song Contest 1976
Dates
FinalSeptember 4 1976
Host
VenuePNE Agrodome
Vancouver, Canada
Presenter(s)David Marsden
Host broadcasterCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Participants
Number of entries17
Returning countries Nicaragua
 Puerto Rico
Non-returning countries Bolivia
Vote
Voting systemEach country awarded 12, 10, 8-1 points to their ten favourite songs
Winning song Brazil
"Malandro"
Amerivision Song Contest

The Amerivision Song Contest 1976 was the twenty-first edition of the annual Amerivision Song Contest, organised by the American Broadcasting Union (ABU) and host broadcaster Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). The edition was hosted in PNE Agrodome, in Vancouver, Canada, as the country earned the right to host the contest by winning the previous edition.

This edition saw the return of Nicaragua and Puerto Rico to the contest, as well as the first withdraw of Bolivia and Brazil becoming the first country to win the contest four times.

Host picking

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Thirty-two canadian venues showed interest in hosting the event, the bolded bid was the selected one.

Participating countries

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Returning artists

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Artist Country Previous year(s)
Marius Cultier  Martinique 1974
José José  Mexico 1969
Digno García  Paraguay 1967

Contest overview

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  Winner
Results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1976
R/O Country Artist Song Points Place
1  Martinique Marius Cultier "Eso guédé" 86 4
2  Colombia Isadora "Caminando" 42 12
3  United States The Doobie Brothers & James Taylor "Takin' It to the Streets" 74 5
4  Brazil Elza Soares "Malandro" 133 1
5  Puerto Rico Danny Rivera "Tú vives en mi pensamiento" 57 8
6  Paraguay Digno García "Besame mucho" 46 10
7  Panama Tony Silvester "Magic Touch" 94 3
8  Canada Heart "Dreamboat Annie" 31 14
9  Guadeloupe Exile One "Jamais voir ça" 34 13
10  Jamaica Susan Cadogan "Hurt So Good" 29 15
11  Nicaragua Kako & Camilo Azuquita "La candado y la llave" 64 6
12  Peru Los Pasteles Verdes "En mi viejo San Juan" 9 17
13  Uruguay Yalta "Poeta al sur" 43 11
14  Barbados Jackie Opel "Tears From My Eyes" 17 16
15  Mexico José José "El príncipe" 51 9
16  Chile Chamal "Según el favor del viento" 60 7
17  Trinidad and Tobago Tony Wilson "I Like Your Style" 113 2

Detailed voting results

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Detailed voting results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1976
Total score
Martinique
Colombia
United States
Brazil
Puerto Rico
Paraguay
Panama
Canada
Guadeloupe
Jamaica
Nicaragua
Peru
Uruguay
Barbados
Mexico
Chile
Trinidad and Tobago
Contestants
 Martinique 86 8 10 10 4 4 7 12 7 4 8 12
 Colombia 42 2 1 5 10 6 2 8 1 2 2 3
 United States 74 8 5 12 12 2 10 2 5 3 3 7 5
 Brazil 133 5 10 12 12 5 8 7 10 12 12 6 12 12 10
 Puerto Rico 57 1 8 4 3 10 10 6 5 4 6
 Paraguay 46 5 6 7 4 7 10 5 2
 Panama 94 10 12 7 8 5 6 12 8 10 8 8
 Canada 31 7 2 5 3 8 2 1 3
 Guadeloupe 34 7 4 5 8 3 3 4
 Jamaica 29 3 6 3 3 1 12 1
 Nicaragua 64 6 1 6 6 12 5 2 7 4 8 7
 Peru 9 1 1 1 1 5
 Uruguay 43 6 8 2 2 6 3 4 5 3 4
 Barbados 17 3 3 1 4 1 5
 Mexico 51 7 2 1 8 2 3 5 7 10 6
 Chile 60 4 2 3 7 1 4 6 1 8 2 10 4 6 2
 Trinidad and Tobago 113 12 4 10 4 7 8 12 7 12 1 6 6 10 7 7

12 points

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Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

N. Contestant Nation(s) giving 12 points
6  Brazil  Chile,  Mexico,  Paraguay,  Peru,  United States,  Uruguay
3  Trinidad and Tobago  Canada,  Jamaica,  Martinique
2  Martinique  Guadeloupe,  Trinidad and Tobago
 Panama  Colombia,  Nicaragua
 United States  Brazil,  Puerto Rico
1  Jamaica  Barbados
 Nicaragua  Panama