The Danish participating broadcaster, Danmarks Radio (DR), organised the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1964 in order to select its entry for the contest.

In addition, DR was also the host broadcaster and staged the event at the Tivolis Koncertsal in Copenhagen, after winning the previous edition with the song "Dansevise" by Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann.

Danmarks Radio (DR) held the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1964 on 15 February at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen, hosted by Bent Fabricius-Bjerre.

Each national jury awarded 5-3-1 to their top 3 songs and at the close of voting "Sangen om dig" had received 4 points (3 from Spain and 1 from Norway), placing Denmark 9th of the 16 entries.

[2] The members of the Danish jury were: Miss Sandfeldt-Jense (teacher from Sakskøbing), Christian Thorenfeldt (tourism promoter from Assens), Eva Hvistendahl (gymnasium student from Hobro), Tage Madsen (municipal director from Haderslev), Hans Christian Bærenholdt (painter from Helsingør), Jørn Erik Schreiner (tourism promoter from Odense), Knud Borch (contributing editor from Aarhus), Kjeld Arne Sørensen (deputy head of a logistics staff union from Copenhagen), Nete Schreiner [da] (radio journalist) and Hanne Sommer [da] (continuity announcer).