Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005

Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Country	Lithuania
National selection
Selection process	National Final
Selection date(s)	26 February 2005
Selected entrant	Laura & The Lovers
Selected song	"Little by Little"
Finals performance
Semi-final result	failed to qualify, (25th,last)
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Lithuania was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 by "Little by Little" 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 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", written and composed by Swedes Bobby Ljunggren & William Butt.

At Eurovision

The spokesperson who revealed Lithuania's votes for other countries was LRT host Rolandas Vilkončius.^[1]

Points Awarded by Lithuania

Semi final Points awarded in semi-final: 12 points  Latvia 10 points  Moldova 8 points   Switzerland 7 points  Denmark 6 points  Norway 5 points  Estonia 4 points  Croatia 3 points  Belarus 2 points  Israel 1 point  Poland

Final Points awarded in the final 12 points  Latvia 10 points  Moldova 8 points   Switzerland 7 points  Russia 6 points  Croatia 5 points  Norway 4 points  Denmark 3 points  Israel 2 points  Malta 1 point  Greece

References

Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest
Participation 1994 1995 to 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Artists 1990s Ovidijus Vyšniauskas 1995 to 1998 Aistė 2000s 2000 SKAMP Aivaras 2003 Linas and Simona Laura and The Lovers LT United 4Fun Jeronimas Milius Sasha Son 2010s InCulto Evelina Sašenko Donny Montell Andrius Pojavis Vilija Matačiūnaitė Monika Linkytė & Vaidas Baumila Donny Montell
Songs 1990s "Lopšinė mylimai" 1995 to 1998 "Strazdas" 2000s 2000 "You Got Style" "Happy You" 2003 "What's Happened To Your Love?" "Little by Little" "We Are the Winners" "Love or Leave" "Nomads in the Night" "Love" 2010s "Eastern European Funk" "C'est ma vie" "Love Is Blind" "Something" "Attention" "This Time" "I've Been Waiting for This Night"
(Note: Entries scored out are when Lithuania did not compete)