Marshal Manengkei
Background information
Birth nameMarshal Conradt Jules Manengkei
Born(1949-03-09)March 9, 1949
Surabaya, Indonesia
DiedAugust 25, 2017(2017-08-25) (aged 68)
Jakarta, Indonesia
GenresPop, Soul, Disco
Occupation(s)Songwriter, producer
Years active1970s

Marshal Manengkei (9 March 1949 – 25 August 2017) was a Dutch-Indonesian producer, songwriter, composer and lyricist.[1] 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.[2][3] 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.[4]

Career

Some of the hit songs he has co-composed with Andres Holten include "Sausalito" and "My Love" for Rosy & Andres.[5][6] He also composed Oscar Harris's hit "Song For The Children", and Debbie's "Angelino".[7] As a producer, he has produced for the Blue Diamonds,[8][9]

Discography

  • Stoney's Aphrodite – "Down At Rockszana's" / "Reaching Out" - Sky SKY 4159 SS - (1984)[10]

References

  1. "Sang Komposer Kelas Dunia Tutup Usia 68 Tahun". koranmediajakarta (in Indonesian). 4 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  2. Me Tunes Marshal Manengkei
  3. doovi.com Marshal & Riem de Wolff Waarom Huil Je Toch Nona Manis
  4. Jarigan Berita Terluas di Indonesia Senin, 24 September 2012 Marshal Manengkei, Komponis Kelas Dunia yang Pilih Habiskan Hari Tua di Indonesia Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. hitparade.ch Rosy & Andres - Sausalito
  6. hitparade.ch Rosy & Andres - My Love
  7. hitparade.ch Debbie - Angelino
  8. Jarigan Berita Terluas di Indonesia Senin, 24 September 2012 Marshal Manengkei, Komponis Kelas Dunia yang Pilih Habiskan Hari Tua di Indonesia Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  9. doovi.com Marshal & Riem de Wolff Waarom Huil Je Toch Nona Manis
  10. Discogs Stoney's Aphrodite – Down At Rockszana's
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