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Pussycat - Mississippi • TopPop

Pussycat was a Dutch pop group from Brunssum in Limburg led by the...

Pussycat was a Dutch pop group from Brunssum in Limburg led by the three Kowalczyk sisters: Toni, Betty and Marianne. Other members of the band were Lou Willé (Toni's then-husband), ...Theo Wetzels, Theo Coumans, and John Theunissen. The band had four international hits in a row in the mid-seventies: Mississippi (1975), Georgie (1976), Smile (1976) and My broken souvenirs (1977) and then a series of hit singles in the Netherlands and Belgium. Mississippi was number 1 the Netherlands and in another 15 countries. 'Mississippi' achieved 22 gold records. It is estimated that "Mississippi" sold over five million copies worldwide. Most of Pussycat's songs were written by Werner Theunissen.

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Broadcast date: 1975-11-22

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The performance of the artist(s) in the clip was filmed and recorded with the written consent of the artist(s) and their representatives.

AVROTROS is a Dutch radio and television broadcaster, founded in 2014 from a merger of AVRO and TROS. From January 1st, 2014 the name of the merged broadcaster was used in joint programmes. AVRO was founded in 1923 as the Netherlands first public broadcaster. TROS started broadcasting in 1964. Toppop was a weekly AVRO pop program that was aired between 1970 and 1988.

AVROTROS Broadcasting
PO Box 2
1200 JA Hilversum
The Netherlands

TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years.
World famous music artists performed on TopPop: ABBA, 10CC, Bee Gees, The Jacksons with Michael Jackson, David Bowie, Earth & Fire, Queen, Golden Earring, Boney M, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chic, Donna Summer and many many more.

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Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me • TopPop

Kent LaVoie (born July 31, 1943), better known by his stage name Lobo,...

Kent LaVoie (born July 31, 1943), better known by his stage name Lobo, is an American singer-songwriter who was successful in the early 1970s, scoring several U.S. Top 10 hits ...

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KC & The Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go (1979) • TopPop

Harry Wayne Casey started disco group KC & The Sunshine Band back in...

Harry Wayne Casey started disco group KC & The Sunshine Band back in 1973.
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk band, founded in 1973 in ...Hialeah, Florida.Their best-known songs include the hits "That's the Way (I Like It)", "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love", "Get Down Tonight", "Boogie Shoes", "Please Don't Go" and "Give It Up". The band took its name from lead vocalist Harry Wayne Casey's last name ('KC') and the 'Sunshine Band' from KC's home state of Florida, the Sunshine State. The group had six top 10 singles, five number one singles and two number two singles on the Billboard 100 Chart.

Also on the Toppop Channel: Please Don’t Go, Keep It Comin’ Love , Give It Up, Something’s Happening.

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Broadcast date: 1979-11-03

This is to let you know that the video recording of the video clip was originally recorded by AVROTROS Broadcasting. AVROTROS Broadcasting hereby warrants and represents that it is the sole and exclusive owner of the physical film and/or videotape footage in this video clip.

The performance of the artist(s) in the clip was filmed and recorded with the written consent of the artist(s) and their representatives.

AVROTROS is a Dutch radio and television broadcaster, founded in 2014 from a merger of AVRO and TROS. From January 1st, 2014 the name of the merged broadcaster was used in joint programmes. AVRO was founded in 1923 as the Netherlands first public broadcaster. TROS started broadcasting in 1964. Toppop was a weekly AVRO pop program that was aired between 1970 and 1988.

AVROTROS Broadcasting
PO Box 2
1200 JA Hilversum
The Netherlands

TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years.
World famous music artists performed on TopPop: ABBA, 10CC, Bee Gees, The Jacksons with Michael Jackson, David Bowie, Earth & Fire, Queen, Golden Earring, Boney M, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chic, Donna Summer and many many more.

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Opus - Live Is Life (1985) • TopPop

Today, November 25, 2020 it was announced that world famous soccer...

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Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (1976) • TopPop

Tavares had a number one hit in the Netherlands. In December 2021 they...

Tavares had a number one hit in the Netherlands. In December 2021 they are at spot no. 876 in the Top 2000 in the Netherlands.

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Doobie Brothers - Listen To The Music • TopPop

The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band from San Jose,...

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George Benson - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You • TopPop

"Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" is a song written by composers...

"Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" is a song written by composers Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin. It was originally recorded by American singer and guitarist George Benson for ...

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Exile - Kiss You All Over • TopPop

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Santa Esmeralda - Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (1977) • TopPop

Santa Esmeralda starring Leroy Gomez Santa Esmeralda is an...

Santa Esmeralda starring Leroy Gomez
Santa Esmeralda is an American-French-Spanish disco group formed in the 1970s; perhaps best known for their hit disco remakes of the 1960s hits "Don't Let Me ...

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Jesse Green - Nice and Slow • TopPop

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The Carpenters - Jambalaya (On The Bayou) (Live in 1974) • TopPop

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