In 1961 , Makulis was chosen internally by Austrian broadcaster ORF to represent the country with the song " Sehnsucht " ( " Longing " ) in the sixth Eurovision Song Contest , held on 18 March in Cannes , France . This proved unsuccessful , as " Sehnsucht " picked up only one point , from the United Kingdom jury , and finished along with Belgium 's Bob Benny in joint last place of the 16 entries . " Sehnsucht " is one of very few Eurovision entries never to have been recorded by the performer
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1961
Jimmy Makulis