Westend was an Austrian pop group.
They were best known for representing their country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 in Munich with the song Hurricane, which finished in 9th place.
Band member Gary Lux went on to represent Austria as a soloist in 1985 and 1987, also participating as a backing singer in 1984, 1993 and 1995.
Eurovision Song Contest 1983 | |||
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Participants | |||
Guy Bonnet • Jahn Teigen • Sweet Dreams • Carola • Riccardo Fogli • Çetin Alp & The Short Waves • Remedios Amaya • Mariella Farré • Ami Aspelund • Christie Stasinopoulou • Bernadette • Danijel • Stavros & Constantina • Hoffmann & Hoffmann • Gry Johansen • Ofra Haza • Armando Gama • Westend • Pas de Deux • Corinne Hermès | |||
Songs | |||
Vivre • Do Re Mi • I'm Never Giving Up • Främling • Per Lucia • Opera • ¿Quién maneja mi barca? • Io così non ci sto • Fantasiaa • Mou les • Sing Me a Song • Džuli • I agapi akoma zi • Rücksicht • Kloden drejer • Hi • Esta balada que te dou • Hurricane • Rendez-vous • Si la vie est cadeau |