With Love (Tamta song)
Encyclopedia
"With Love" is a song by Greek singer Tamta. The song was Tamta's entry in a three way race to be Greece's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
. She battled both Christos Dantis
and Sarbel
for the spot, and on February 28, 2007, Greece chose Sarbel's "Yassou Maria
".
. Tamta went on stage with 2 male dancers and had a stage act with pyrotechnics. She wore a white dress with while glove and a white hood. The background was orange-yellow. The male dancers used red ribbon-flags on stage. The video wall in the background showed the words "love" and "happiness" in different languages. The song had a microphone glitch in it mid-way when one of the dancers stepped on a wire.
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...
. She battled both Christos Dantis
Christos Dantis
Christos Dantis , is a Greek singer, songwriter, and musician best known for his hits such as "To Palio Mou Palto" and "Ena Tragoudi Akoma" and later for composing and co-writing the song "My Number One" for Elena Paparizou, winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 for Greece.- Early music career...
and Sarbel
Sarbel
Sarbel Michael known professionally as Sarbel, is a Greek Cypriot pop singer of partial Cypriot and Lebanese ancestry. He is well known in Cyprus, Greece and parts of the Arab world for his debut single, "Se pira sovara", and his subsequent albums Parakseno sinesthima, Sahara and Kati san esena...
for the spot, and on February 28, 2007, Greece chose Sarbel's "Yassou Maria
Yassou Maria
Yassou Maria is the song that was sung by Sarbel, who represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. It was released as a CD single on March 7, 2007. The title track is composed by Alex Papakonstantinou and Marcus Englöf with lyrics by "Mack"...
".
National final
Tamta chose to sing the "With Love", a ballad composed by Eurovision veteran Nikos Terzis. Lyrics were by Posidonas Giannopoulos. The ballad was of ethnic style containing Greek elements in it as well as others. A part of the song was in GreekGreek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
. Tamta went on stage with 2 male dancers and had a stage act with pyrotechnics. She wore a white dress with while glove and a white hood. The background was orange-yellow. The male dancers used red ribbon-flags on stage. The video wall in the background showed the words "love" and "happiness" in different languages. The song had a microphone glitch in it mid-way when one of the dancers stepped on a wire.
Track listing
- CD Promo
- "With Love" (Demo Version)
- CD Single
- "With Love" – 3:00
- "With Love" (Soul Spirit Mix) – 4:01
Charts
Chart | Providers | Peak position |
Weeks On Charts | Certification |
---|---|---|---|---|
Greek Singles Chart | IFPI IFPI The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. It is a not-for-profit members' organisation registered in Switzerland... |
2 | 21 | - |