Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | ARD – Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) | |||
| Country | Germany | |||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Heute abend woll'n wir tanzen geh'n" | |||
| Artist | Alice and Ellen Kessler | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 8th, 5 votes | |||
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Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 in Cannes with the song "Heute abend woll'n wir tanzen geh'n", composed by Helmut Zander with lyrics by Astrid Voltmann, and performed by Alice and Ellen Kessler. Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) internally selected the artists and song on behalf of ARD.