Džuli

"Džuli" (Џули; English version: "Julie") was the entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983, performed in Croatian by Montenegrin singer Daniel. It was performed 12th on the night, following the ' Bernadette with "Sing Me a Song" and preceding ' Stavros & Constantina with "I agapi akoma zi". At the close of voting, it received 125 points, and came 4th in a field of 20.

Daniel Popović also recorded song in English (as "Julie") and Hebrew (as "Julia", under the pseudonym Daniel Popenthal).

It became a hit in Europe, being covered by artists such as Swedish dansband Wizex on the 1983 album Julie (as "Julie") with Swedish lyrics by Tommy Stjernfeldt.

It was succeeded as Yugoslav representative at the 1984 contest by Vlado & Isolda with "Ciao, amore".

English version
"Julie", an english version of the song also recorded by Daniel, became a Top 10 hit in 1983 at the European singles charts in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland.

Weekly charts

 * Julie (English version)

Credits and personnel

 * Daniel – music, guitar, vocals
 * Mario Mihaljević – lyrics (original and English)
 * Rajko Simunović – lyrics (English)
 * Mato Došen – arranger, producer (Jugoton Records)
 * Giorgio Osana – producer (Ariola Records)