Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
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Lithuania was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 by "Little by Little
Little by Little (Eurovision song)
"Little by Little" was the Lithuanian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, performed in English by Laura & The Lovers.The song, which was written by two of Sweden's most experienced songwriters Bobby Ljunggren and William Butt, is an up-tempo number, with Laura singing to a lover about how...

" performed by Laura & the Lovers. It was chosen at the Lithuanian National Final on February 26.

Laura & the Lovers are a Lithuanian pop group. They were formed by Lithuanian music executives Justas Garliauskas and Danielius Mironas and composers and producers Ljunggren and Butt. Laura has competed in many International festivals and has released hit songs and album.

National final

The Lithuanian national final, Nacionalinė atranka į Euroviziją 2005, was held in Kaunas
Kaunas
Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania and has historically been a leading centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the center of a powiat in Trakai Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413. During Russian Empire occupation...

 on February 26. Twenty-one songs selected from seven semifinals participated. Laura & the Lovers were chosen by Lithuanian viewers with the song "Little by Little
Little by Little (Eurovision song)
"Little by Little" was the Lithuanian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, performed in English by Laura & The Lovers.The song, which was written by two of Sweden's most experienced songwriters Bobby Ljunggren and William Butt, is an up-tempo number, with Laura singing to a lover about how...

", written and composed by Swedes Bobby Ljunggren
Bobby Ljunggren
Bobby Ljunggren is a Swedish songwriter. He has entered the Eurovision Song Contest as a composer six times, five times for his native Sweden , and once for Lithuania, in 2005. He is a veteran of the Melodifestivalen competition, with 39 entries...

 & William Butt
William Butt
William M. Butt was a politician in Georgia.Butt arrived in Atlanta in 1851 from Campbell County, Georgia and served as a councilman in 1853. The next year he was elected the eighth mayor....

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Song Singer Points Place
1 "I'll let you fly" Aistė Pilvelytė 651 9th
2 "I'll be there" Eva & Česlovas Gabalis 713 8th
3 "Now you know" Reda Striškaitė 155 16th
4 "One-man-band" The Road Band 51 18th
5 "Oceans of love" B'Avarija
B'Avarija
B'Avarija is a musical band in Lithuania, which was formed in 1996.They won a lot of awards for best songs. They have made several attempts to win the Lithuanian national finals in order to represent the country in the Eurovision Song Contest but no attempt was successful.In 2002, they won the...

 
507 10th
6 "You are in Hollywood" N.E.O.
N.E.O.
N.E.O. is a Lithuanian electropop and pop music band of four guys formed in Kaunas in 2000. At first the band's activities were irregular as its members were preoccupied with school...

 
464 11th
7 "You're the one" Robertas Kupstas 269 14th
8 "La reina of the world" El Mar 40 20th
9 "Oh my God" Vilija Matačiūnaitė 733 7th
10 "All I know" Artas 872 6th
11 "Discoholic" Saulės Kliošas 1060 5th
12 "Back in the game" Rasa Kaušiūtė
Rasa Kaušiūtė
Rasa Kaušiūtė is a Lithuanian singer, composer and vocal teacher ....

 
286 13th
13 "Let the music play" Sea Stars 42 19th
14 "Be with me" Bugs Band 78 17th
15 "With you" Violeta Riaubiškytė
Violeta Riaubiškyte
Violeta Riaubiškytė-Tarasovienė is a famous Lithuanian singer and show host. She used to be the co-host of a Lithuanian music show "Penktadienio muzikos šou" alongside Edmundas Kučinskas and also, and the co-host of a music show "Padainuokim!" alongside her husband Vilius Tarasovas.She was...

 
456 12th
16 "Little by little" Laura & The Lovers 5465 1st
17 "Buona siera" Ergo Fine 1533 3rd
18 "Pupa, pupa" Tele Bim-Bam Neringa & Draugai 1462 4th
19 "My pretty" Pusbroliai Aliukai & Sesutė 268 15th
20 "Light up the world" Alanas Chošnau
Alanas Chošnau
Alanas Ibrahimas Chošnau is a Lithuanian singer and songwriter of Kurdish origin. He was a member of the former music group Naktinės personos. In 2003 and 2005 he won the Radiocentras Award as Male Performer of the Year...

5292 2nd

At Eurovision

The spokesperson who revealed Lithuania's votes for other countries was LRT host Rolandas Vilkončius.
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