"Nous les amoureux" was composed by Jacques Datin with French lyrics by Maurice Vidalin [fr] (1924–1986) and was recorded by Jean-Claude Pascal.
[1] The song tells the story of a thwarted love between the singer and his lover ("they would like to separate us, they would like to hinder us / from being happy").
Pascal performed "Nous les amoureux" fourteenth on the evening, following Denmark's "Angelique" by Dario Campeotto and preceding the United Kingdom's "Are You Sure?"
Léo Chauliac conducted the event's live orchestra in the performance of the Luxembourgian entry.
[4] By the close of voting, it had received 31 points, placing it first in a field of sixteen and thus helping Luxembourg to achieve the rare feat of moving from last to first in successive years.