Gerard James Borg

Gerard James Borg

Gerard James Borg is one of Malta's most successful song writers and concept creators for the last decades. Borg has penned five of the Maltese entries for the annual Eurovision Song Contest with Philip Vella, besides several Eurovision national final entries.

Eurovision Song Contest entries

*"Desire" by Claudette Pace (Ref: Stockholm 2000)
*"7th Wonder" by Ira Losco (Ref: Tallinn 2002)
*"On Again...Off Again" by Julie & Ludwig (Ref: Istanbul 2004)
*"Vertigo" by Olivia Lewis (Ref: Helsinki 2007)
*"Vodka" by Morena (Ref: Belgrade 2008)




National final entries


=Entries in the Eurosong (Belgium)=

*"Beyond You" by Vanessa Chinitor (2006)
*"Décadance" by Femme Fatale (2008)

Entry in the Pesen Na Evroviziya (Bulgaria)

*"Wish" by Neda (2006)

Entry in the Laugardagslögin (Iceland)

*"I Wanna Manicure" by Hara Sisters (2008)

Entry in the Nationaal Songfestival (the Netherlands)

*"Heatwave" by Ebonique (2003)

Entries in the Melodi Grand Prix (Norway)

*"Velvet Blue" by Kathrine Strugstad (2005)
*"Absolutely Fabulous" by Queentastic (2006)

Entry in Selecţia Naţională Eurovision (Romania)

*"Lovestruck" by Indiggo (2007) [disqualified]


=Entries in Song for Europe Festival (Malta)=

*"Breathless" by Claudette Pace (1999)
*"Shine" by Ira Losco (2000)
*Desire by Claudette Pace (2000)
*"Spellbound" by Ira Losco (2001)
*"Dazzle Me" by Paula (2002)
*7th Wonder by Ira Losco (2002)
*"Superstitous" by Natasha & Charlene (2003)
*"Tango 4 Two" by Keith Camilleri (2004)
*On Again...Off Again by Julie & Ludwig (2004)
*"Déjà vu" by Olivia Lewis (2005)
*"Amazing" by AnnaBelle (2006)
*"My Love" by Isabelle Zammit (2007)
*"Night Wish" by AnnaBelle (2007)
*Vertigo by Olivia Lewis (2007)
*"Tangeled" by Jessica Muscat (2008)
*"Throw Your Stones" by Daniela Vella (2008)
*"Superhero" by Klinsmann (2008)
*"Casanova" by Morena (2008)
*Vodka by Morena (2008)

Other songs

Borg has collaborated with many international composers and artists on several singles and albums. His work ranges from pop to rock, electro, ballads, R & B and soul.

References

esctoday.com
On again...Off again: Julie & Ludwig won Maltese Song for Europe [http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/2224| 15/Feb 2004]
Exclusive: Olivia Lewis and Gerard James Borg talk to esctoday.com [http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/7531| 4/Feb 2007]
Malta decided: Morena to Belgrade [http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/10293| 26/Jan 2008]

eurovision.tv
Malta to Belgrade with Vodka! [http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news/belgrade-2008?id=422| 26/Jan 2008]

External links

* [http://www.gerardjamesborg.co.uk/ Official website]


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