Rieu signed her first record contract with AZ Records in 1969 . In 1973 she was spotted by the larger Barclay label , where she was offered a deal , and scored a hit with her first release " Je suis " . In 1975 , Rieu was chosen internally by channel TF1 as the French representative for the 20th Eurovision Song Contest with the Pierre Delanoë-penned song " Et bonjour à toi l'artiste " . The contest was held on 22 March in Stockholm , and Rieu finished in fourth place of 19 entrants
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1975
Nicole Rieu