In 1962 she attempted to compete for Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest with " Jeg Snakker med mig Selv " , but was disqualified because the composer , Sejr Volmer-Sørensen , had whistled the song in the canteen of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation . In 1973 she competed for Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song " Junger Tag " . Her success continued after famous duets with Rex Gildo as ' Gitte & Rex ' in a number of popular films . Gitte made an attempt to represent Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1978 with the song " Rien qu'une femme " but she lost out to the group Baccara
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1962
Gitte Hænning