Džuli
"Džuli" (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Џули; English version: "Julie") was the Yugoslav entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983, performed in Croatian by Montenegrin singer Daniel. It was performed 12th on the night, following the Netherlands' Bernadette with "Sing Me a Song" and preceding Cyprus' Stavros & Constantina with "I agapi akoma zi". At the close of voting, it received 125 points, and came 4th in a field of 20.
| "Džuli (Julie)" | |
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| Single by Daniel Popović | |
| from the album Julie | |
| B-side | "Come To My Adria" |
| Released | 1983 |
| Recorded | 1982 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 2:58 |
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1983 entry | |
| Country | Yugoslavia |
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| Language | Serbo-Croatian |
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| Lyricist(s) | Mario Mihaljević |
| Conductor | Radovan Papović |
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| Final result | 4th |
| Final points | 125 |
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| ◄ "Halo, Halo" (1982) | |
| "Ciao, amore" (1984) ► | |
| Music video | |
| "Džuli" (original) on YouTube | |
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".