Lize Marke

Lize Marke is the professional name of Belgian singer Liliane Couck who started her career in 1962 and first participated in the country's national finals the following year, performing two songs, which finished as runner up and in fifth place respectively.

She finally won the right to represent her home country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965 in Naples with the song "Als het weer lente is", which finished in joint last place with Nul Points alongside the en tri es from Spain, Germany and Finland respectively, making it the country's worst result in three years.

The same year she presented her own television show and quietly continued to perform live and release records until the mid-1970s.

Eurovision Song Contest 1965

Songs

"Poupée de cire, poupée de son" • "I Belong" • "N'avoue jamais" • "Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen" • "Se piangi, se ridi" • "Walking the Streets in the Rain" • "For din skyld" • "Non, à jamais sans toi" • "Va dire à l'amour" • "Absent Friend" • "'t is genoeg" • "Čežnja" • "Karusell" • "Sol de inverno" • "¡Qué bueno, qué bueno!" • "Paradies, wo bist du?" • "Als het weer lente is" • "Aurinko laskee länteen"

Performers

France Gall • Kathy Kirby • Guy Mardel • Udo Jürgens • Bobby Solo • Butch Moore • Birgit Brüel • Yovanna • Marjorie Noël • Ingvar Wixell • Conny Vandenbos • Vice Vukov • Kirsti Sparboe • Simone de Oliveira • Conchita Bautista • Ulla Wiesner • Lize Marke • Viktor Klimenko