Jacques Herb - Manuela • TopPop

Jacques Herb, pseudonym of Jack van Herp (Rotterdam, 28 mei 1946), is a Dutch singer, born in Rotterdam. He was the youngest in a family of 13 children. Barely 15 years old, he signed on as a sailor and already showed his talent as a singer in the various seaports. He accompanied himself on his guitar. He was discovered by Pierre Kartner in 1970 during a talent show in Scheveningen. His greatest hit no doubt was this ’Manuela’ a big hit in 1971 (no. 1 in the Dutch Top 40 for 3 weeks). This recording was made on 31 December 1984 on TopPop Watch our great music videos ❯ More TopPop? Subscribe here ❯ More info on Wikipedia ❯ 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.