Puppet on a String is a single by Sandie Shaw, released on March 7, 1967. It was written by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter, and is best known for being the winning entry of the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest, and also the United Kingdom's first winning entry of the Contest. The B-side is Tell The Boys.
A Song for Europe[]
The song was the fourth to be performed, and, through postcard voting, won, making it the United Kingdom's Eurovision entry that year.
Eurovision Song Contest[]
The song was performed 11th and won with 47 votes.[1]