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Walk Along

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"Walk Along"
Single by Trijntje Oosterhuis
from the album Walk Along
Released11 December 2014
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:03
Label
Songwriter(s)Anouk Teeuwe
Producer(s)
Trijntje Oosterhuis singles chronology
"I'll Carry You"
(2014)
"Walk Along"
(2014)
"Ken je mij"
(2018)
Netherlands "Walk Along"
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Finals performance
Semi-final result
14
Semi-final points
33
Appearance chronology
◄ "Calm After the Storm" (2014)   
"Slow Down" (2016) ►

"Walk Along" is a song performed by Dutch singer and songwriter Trijntje Oosterhuis. The song was written by Anouk who also produced the song along with Tobias Karlsson.[1] It represented the Netherlands [en] in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 held in Vienna, Austria.[2][3]

Eurovision Song Contest

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In November 2014, it was announced during the NPO Radio 2 [en] programme Gouden Uren that Oosterhuis was selected internally to represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. In December 2014, the song was presented to the public during Gouden Uren. At Eurovision, the Netherlands competed in the first semi-final which took place on 19 May 2015, the song finished 14th with 33 points.[4]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Walk Along"3:03
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[5]53
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6]7
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7]35

Release history

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Country Date Format Label
Worldwide 11 December 2014 Digital download

References

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  1. ↑ "The Netherlands: Trijntje Oosterhuis to Vienna with song by Anouk". esctoday.com. ESCToday. 10 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "The Netherlands: Trijntje to sing "Walk Along" in Vienna". eurovision.tv. 11 December 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Trijntje Oosterhuis - Netherlands | Vienna 2015". eurovision.com. Eurovision Song Contest.
  4. ↑ "Vienna 2015". eurovision.com. Eurovision Song Contest.
  5. ↑ "Trijntje Oosterhuis – Walk Along" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  6. ↑ "Trijntje Oosterhuis – Walk Along" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  7. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Trijntje Oosterhuis" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.