Joy Fleming (born Erna Raad on November 15, 1944 in Rockenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, married name Liebenow) is a German singer who is probably best known for her performance in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1975. She performed the song "Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein" and was placed seventeenth out of nineteen countries.Fleming made a further Eurovision bid in 1986, participating in the German national contest with the song Miteinander. Joy's next involvement with Eurovision came in 2001 when, under a somewhat confusing arrangement with Swiss television she co-sang their contribution to the German final. The song, Power of Trust was performed with two other singers, Lesley Bogaert and Brigitte Oelke and was placed second. Joy made another attempt in 2002 and finished as runner-up yet again, this time performing Joy to the World with the group Jambalaya.
Has four children: Sven and Heidrun with her first husband, Bernd and Rainer with her former manager Bernd Liebenow.
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German jazz and blues vocalist, who nevertheless is best known for her song "Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein" (A song can be a bridge), Germany's entry for the The Eurovision Song Contest (1975).
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Neues vom Wixxer
2007
Cookie Dent
Rendezvous mit Caterina Valente
1976
TV Series
Am laufenden Band
1975
TV Series
Singer
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Schlaflos in Oldenburg
2008
TV Movie performer: "Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein"
Geierwally
1988
performer: "Schöner Fremder Mann", "Mei Kuah", "The Yodel Queen"
The Eurovision Song Contest
1975
TV Special performer: "Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Countdown Grand Prix 2001
2001
TV Movie
Herself
Beckmann
2001
TV Series
Herself
Das ZDF-Sommerhitfestival
2000
TV Series
Herself
Immer wieder geht die Sonne auf
1999
TV Special documentary
Herself (as Joy & The Hitkids)
Zimmer frei!
1999
TV Series
Herself
Die ZDF-Hitparty
1998
TV Series
Herself
ZDF Hitparade
1973-1986
TV Series
Herself
Ein Lied für Bergen
1986
TV Movie
Herself
WWF Club
1980
TV Series
Herself (1984)
Schwabinger Bazar - Menschen Mode und Musik
1980
TV Series
Herself
Musik aus Studio B
1973-1975
TV Series
Singer
Je später der Abend...
1975
TV Series
Herself
The Eurovision Song Contest
1975
TV Special
Herself - German Entry: 17th Place
Ein Lied für Stockholm
1975
TV Movie
Herself
Spotlight
1973
TV Series
Herself
Beat! Beat! Beat!
1967-1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht
1967
TV Movie
Herself - Musician (as Joy and the Hit Kids)
Talentschuppen
1967
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Die Drehscheibe
1967
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Sing! Inge, Sing!
2011
Documentary
Herself
Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2008
TV Series
Herself
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
2007-2008
TV Series documentary
Herself
Hart aber fair
2008
TV Series
Herself
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2008
TV Series
Herself
DAS!
2007
TV Series
Herself
Zibb
2007
TV Series documentary
Herself
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2007
TV Series
Herself
Volle Kanne
2006
TV Series
Herself
NDR Talk Show
2006
TV Series
Herself
Karaoke Showdown
2006
TV Series
Herself
Der deutsche Vorentscheid 2006 - 50 Jahre Grand Prix