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- TopPop abstract "TopPop was the first weekly pop music programme on Dutch television. AVRO broadcast the programme from September 22, 1970 to June 27, 1988. The creator and director of TopPop was Rien van Wijk, with Ad Visser as presenter until 1985. Other directors were Egbert van Hees, Geert Popma, Henk Renou, Chris Berger, Jessy Winkelman, Wim van der Linden, Bert van der Veer and Charly Noise. The idea for the programme was copied from the British music programme Top of the Pops.In TopPop, pop artists mimed their latest hit song in the TopPop studio. TopPop had its own chart, compiled by viewers from 1970–1974, 1978–1982 and from February 23, 1986 to July 10, 1988. It used the Nationale Hitparade, a sales list, from 1974–1978 and 1982–1986. If artists were not available for a performance in the studio, the camera crew was asked to meet the artist at another location. Therefore, numerous artists were filmed around the world, including Tom Browne in the studio in New York, David Cassidy at the airport in Schiphol and Barry White at home in Los Angeles.For many Flemish and Dutch viewers, TopPop was the primary source of information about pop music. When the videoclip made its appearance on television, the popularity of TopPop decreased and the programme was stopped in 1988. TopPop was chosen as the programme of the century in a poll in 2000 by Televizier.In the last show of each year, the complete Top 10 of the year was broadcast. There were performances by studio guests and there were polls among viewers on the most popular artist, group and DJ. Looking back on the past year 1976, Ad Visser and Krijn Torringa were sitting behind a desk in an office which made it a parody of Van Oekel's Discohoek (translation: Van Oekel's Disco Corner). This absurd programme was itself a parody of TopPop.In 1977, Iggy Pop refused to mime; he stormed dramatically and unexpectedly into the studio floor. The rest of the time Iggy spent his time writhing on the floor, miming his hit single and destroying some plants that had been put on the floor as decoration. Iggy's performance on TopPop is regarded as the breakthrough of punk in the Netherlands.The famous archive of performances can be viewed online.".
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- TopPop wikiPageExternalLink avro.nl.
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- TopPop subject Category:1970_television_series_debuts.
- TopPop subject Category:1970s_Dutch_television_series.
- TopPop subject Category:1980s_Dutch_television_series.
- TopPop subject Category:1988_television_series_endings.
- TopPop subject Category:Dutch_television_series.
- TopPop subject Category:Music_television_series.
- TopPop comment "TopPop was the first weekly pop music programme on Dutch television. AVRO broadcast the programme from September 22, 1970 to June 27, 1988. The creator and director of TopPop was Rien van Wijk, with Ad Visser as presenter until 1985. Other directors were Egbert van Hees, Geert Popma, Henk Renou, Chris Berger, Jessy Winkelman, Wim van der Linden, Bert van der Veer and Charly Noise.".
- TopPop label "TopPop".
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