1979

Entrants in Melodifestivalen 1979, Sweden's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest.

Artists who had performed at Melodifestivalen before 1979

Name	Previous appearances
Tomas Ledin	3
Ted Gärdestad	2
Ola Håkansson	1

Writers who have written Melodifestivalen songs before 1979

Name	Previous songs
Tomas Ledin	5
Patrice Hellberg	4
Kenneth Gärdestad	3
Ted Gärdestad	3
Johan Langer	1

Songs in 1979

Entry	Named artists
Det känns som jag vandrar fram by Ola+3	Leif Johansson Ola Håkansson Tonny Lindberg Ulf Wahlberg
Det ligger i luften by Tomas Ledin	Tomas Ledin
Tomas Ledin
En egen fela by Timjan	Anders Olsson Lasse Risberg Peter Olsson Tommy Andersson Ulf Sterling
Peter Olsson, Bengt "Charlie" Hillson
Johnny the Rocker by Magnus Uggla Band	Gunnar Hallin Magnus Uggla Reg Ward Stanley Larsson Sten Larsson
Magnus Uggla, Johan Langer
Mer än bara över natten by Kjell Hansson	Kjell Hansson
Kjell Hansson
Nattens sång by Pontus Platin	Pontus Platin
Pontus Platin, Susanne Wigforss, Patrice Hellberg
Om jag skriver en sång by Eva Dahlgren	Eva Dahlgren
Eva Dahlgren
Satellit by Ted Gärdestad	Ted Gärdestad
Ted Gärdestad, Kenneth Gärdestad
Tillsammans by Tomas & Anders	Anders Falk Tomas Adolphson
Anders Falk, Tomas Adolphson
Var det här bara början? by Py Bäckman & Py Gang	Anders Kraft Bengt Kirschon Nils Reuterswärd Py Bäckman Willie Warholm
Py Bäckman

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