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De Nederlandse pianist Louis van Dijk is gisteren overleden. Om hem te eren uploaden wij deze unieke live opname in het AVRO tv-programma ’In de hoofdrol’ waarin hij samen met Ramses Shaffy diens ’Marije’ zingt, met een ludieke aanpassing in de tekst. Pianist Louis van Dijk is afgelopen Paaszondag op 78-jarige leeftijd overleden. Louis van Dijk werd in 1941 als Arnold Ludwig van Dijk geboren in Amsterdam en studeerde in 1968 cum laude af in de richting klassieke piano aan het conservatorium van Amsterdam, waar hij vervolgens het solisten-diploma pianospel haalde. Hij is vooral bekend geworden als jazzpianist en nam onder meer met het Louis van Dijk trio tientallen platen op, waarvoor hij negentien gouden en drie platina platen ontving. Van Dijk werd ook bekend als vaste begeleider van Ramses Shaffy en Liesbeth List in het programma ’Shaffy Chantant’. Deze unieke improvisatie op het nummer ’Marije’ van Ramses Shaffy en hommage aan Louis van Dijk werd live uitgevoerd in het tv-programma ’In de hoofdrol’ van 16 december 1986. Dutch pianist Louis van Dijk passed away yesterday. He is best known as a jazz pianist and recorded dozens of records with the Louis van Dijk trio, for which he received nineteen gold and three platinum records. To honor him, we upload this unique live recording of him in the AVRO TV-program ’In de hoofdrol’ in which he accompanies Dutch singer Ramses Shaffy in his song ‘Marije’, with a playful adaptation in the text. Watch our great music videos ❯ More TopPop? Subscribe here ❯ More info on Wikipedia ❯ Broadcast date: 16 December 1986. 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, David Bowie, Earth & Fire, Boney M, Smokie, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chick, Donna Summer, Rod Stewart, and many many more.
