Séverine performing “Un Banc, Un Arbre, Une Rue” (”A Bench, A Tree, A Street”), Monaco’s entry at the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest. A true ESC classic, this song swept the 1971 vote, giving Monaco their first – and only – victory, and more than deservedly so! An epic inspirational ballad with a sweeping arrangement that starts on a powerful note and then climbs higher and higher, immensely helped by a truly mighty performance by Séverine. It’s also worth mentioning that the song’s lyricist …