Marshal Manengkei

Marshal Manengkei
Birth name	Marshal Conradt Jules Manengkei
Born	March 9, 1949 Indonesia
Genres	Pop, Soul, Disco
Occupation(s)	Songwriter, producer
Years active	1970s

Marshal Manengkei is a Dutch-Indonesian producer, songwriter, composer and lyricist. He is also an occasional singer. He has been the co-composer on a number of Dutch and European hit singles during the 1970s.

Background

Early years

He was born on March 9, 1949 In Surabaya, Indonesia.^[1][2] Due to the political upheaval in Indonesia during the 1960s, his family left their country for Europe in 1965. Some nine months after their arrival, his father suffered a stroke and young Marshal had to help out by finding extra paid work.^[3]

Career

Some of the hit songs he has co-composed with Andres Holten include "Sausalito" and "My Love" for Rosy & Andres.^[4][5] He also composed Oscar Harris's hit "Song For The Children", and Debbie's "Angelino".^[6] As a producer, he has produced for the Blue Diamonds,^[7][8]

Discography

• Stoney's Aphrodite – "Down At Rockszana's" / "Reaching Out" - Sky SKY 4159 SS - (1984)^[9]

References

1. Me Tunes Marshal Manengkei
2. doovi.com Marshal & Riem de Wolff Waarom Huil Je Toch Nona Manis
3. Jarigan Berita Terluas di Indonesia Senin, 24 September 2012 Marshal Manengkei, Komponis Kelas Dunia yang Pilih Habiskan Hari Tua di Indonesia
4. hitparade.ch Rosy & Andres - Sausalito
5. hitparade.ch Rosy & Andres - My Love
6. hitparade.ch Debbie - Angelino
7. Jarigan Berita Terluas di Indonesia Senin, 24 September 2012 Marshal Manengkei, Komponis Kelas Dunia yang Pilih Habiskan Hari Tua di Indonesia
8. doovi.com Marshal & Riem de Wolff Waarom Huil Je Toch Nona Manis
9. Discogs Stoney's Aphrodite – Down At Rockszana's