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Latvian finalists known

Posted 10 December 2008 at 9:51

The songs were chosen by an internal jury formed by LTV. It consisted of composers, film directors, musicians, composers and producers. The songs qualified for the selection are as follows:
  1. Make My Day (music, lyrics, performer: Edijs Šnipke)
  2. Time Goes (music: Romāns Falkenšteins, lyrics: Romāns Falkenšteins, Ņina Kovaiko, performer: Camillas).
  3. For A Better Tomorrow (music, lyrics, performer: Valters Frīdenbergs)
  4. Party (music: Johnny Salamander, lyrics: Meldra Gūža, performer: Johnny Salamander)
  5. Tic Tac (music, lyrics: Ingars Viļums, performer: Iveta Baumane)
  6. Without You (music, lyrics: Pāvels Murašovs, performer: Ketta)
  7. Don't Want To Say Goodbye (music, performer: Katrīna Tene (Fidji), lyrics: Tarmo Keranens)
  8. In Love We Trust (music: Tomass Kleins, lyrics: Guntars Račs, performer: Aisha, Ella, Olga)
  9. Call Me Any Time You Need A Problem (music: Aivars Rakovskis, lyrics: Agnese Rakovska, performer: Triānas Parks)
  10. Be Yourself (music: Kristaps Krievkalns, lyrics and performer: Ginta Ēķe)
  11. Have To Say Goodbye (music, lyrics, performer: Madara Celma)
  12. Angel Of Mine (music, lyrics: Mārtiņš Freimanis, performer: Kristīna Zaharova)
  13. Running Around (music: Dace Planāre, lyrics: Aivars Freimanis, performer: Dace un Frīdis)
  14. Bye, Bye (music, lyrics: Markus Riva, performer: Sabīne Berezina)
  15. I Wish I Could Pretend (music: Lauris Reiniks, lyrics: Lauris Reiniks, Gordon Pogoda, performer: Kristīna Zaharova)
  16. When The Sun Is Going Down (music: Arturs Palkevičs, lyrics: Leonīds Jevsejevs, Sergejs Ivanovs, performer: not known)
  17. Sastrēgumi (music: Kārlis Lācis, lyrics: Jānis Elsbergs, performer: Intars Busulis)
  18. Aizejot (music: Edijs Dukurs, lyrics, performer: Miks Dukurs)
  19. Place To Be (music: Andris Barons, lyrics: Brita Barone, Diāna Dubrovska, performer: Ģirts Zebuliņš)
  20. Hey (music: Kjell Jennstig, lyrics: Leif Golkuhl, performer: Aisha)
  21. Dynamite (music, lyrics: Mikael Erlandsson, performer: not known)
The Latvian final will have three semi-finals this year, not two like previous years. Three songs from each semi-final will qualify for the final. One song will be chosen in a second chance round. The voting will be mixed between a jury and televoters. The first semi-final will be held on 31st of January, second on 7th of February, third on 14th of February and the secod chance round on 21st of February.
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