Marshal Manengkei

Marshal Manengkei
Birth name Marshal Conradt Jules Manengkei
Born (1949-03-09) 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

References

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