Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979
| Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1979 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) | |||
| Country | Greece | |||
| Selection process | National final | |||
| Selection date | 5 February 1979 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Socrates" | |||
| Artist | Elpida | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 8th, 69 points | |||
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Greece was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 with the song "Socrates", composed by Doros Georgiadis, with lyrics by Sotia Tsotou, and performed by Elpida. The Greek participating broadcaster, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), held a national final to select its entry.