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left:
during the 2nd world war, the artists tried to continue performing,
be it with difficulty.
left:
after the war. Moustach and eyebrows is done with.
right:
Toby Rix and his Rainbow Trio. Toby, John Groenhuijzen, Joop de
Knecht, his wife
Sid Groenhuijzen
above: 1963/64 Snip en Snaprevue, a famous family-show at
the time
above: with son Jerry Rix in the Snip en Snaprevue 1963/64
right:
jears (and hairs) 60/70. Jumping higher than the Beatles.
left:
with self-made harp. In the fifties and sixties everyone in the Netherlands
knew Malleventja, a parody taken off Malagueña, Los
Paraguayos’ hit. Rix’ smashing succes after Heer in 't Verkeer (No
Parking Here)
left:
a card from the beginning of his carreer. Banjo, mouth-organ and the
funny trick with his elastic legs that no one coult imitate. The
tooterix (the horn-organ) was jet to be invented.
pictures
from the past
