Eurovision Song Contest 1988 Eurovision Song Contest 1988 The Eurovision Song Contest 1988 was the 33rd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. The contest took place on 30 April 1988 in Dublin, Ireland, following the country's win at the previous 1987 edition. The presenters were Pat Kenny and Michelle Rocca. The host broadcaster was Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ) which revamped the show's production style compared to its earlier editions, in order to appeal to a younger audience. The winner was Switzerland with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi", performed by Canadian singer Céline Dion and composed by Atilla Şereftuğ with lyrics in
The Reason (Celine Dion song) offered up during the recording of “The Reason” to be struck deaf." French CD single UK CD single and Europe CD single UK CD maxi single #1, European CD maxi, South Africa CD maxi and French Vinyl 12" UK CD maxi single #2 Carole King recorded also her own version of this song for her 2001 album "Love Makes the World", this time with Dion on backing vocals. Rachel Tucker recorded a cover for her debut album also titled "The Reason" released in 2013. The Reason (Celine Dion song) "The Reason" is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion, recorded