"Sausalito"
Single by Rosy & Andres
B-side"Dance Dance"
Released1975
GenrePop
LabelCNR
Songwriter(s)A. Holten, M. Manengkei
Rosy & Andres singles chronology
"Sausalito" "I was Born to Love"

"Sausilito" is the first single by Netherlands-based singing duo Rosy & Andres.[1] It was written by Andres Holten and Marshal Manengkei.[2] In the Netherlands, it peaked at No. 7 and spent four weeks on the charts.[3]

History

Rosy Pereira had previously recorded as Babe Pereira. She is also the daughter of Indonesian steel guitarist Coy Pereira.[4][5] Andres is a Dutch singer, songwriter of Indonesian descent. In 1972, he represented the Netherlands at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest.[6] Previously he was part of the duo Sandra & Andres.[7] In June 1977, Rosy & Andres were sent to Romania along with singers Therese Steinmetz and Conny Vink and a violin duo made up of Sem Vijveen & Benny Behr. They were on a five-day visit. "Sausilito" was sung in Romanian and the title changed to "Bucaresti".[8]

References

  1. ↑ NLDiscografie.nl Rosy & Andres
  2. ↑ top40.nl Rosy & Andres - Sausalito
  3. ↑ hitparade.ch Rosy & Andres - Sausalito
  4. ↑ Rate Your Music Rosy Pereira
  5. ↑ NLDiscografie.nl Rosy Pereira
  6. ↑ A Song for Europe: Popular Music and Politics in the Eurovision Song Contest Edited by Ivan Raykoff, Robert Deam Tobin Page 69 Conclusion
  7. ↑ Jörg Amtage und Matthias Müller präsentieren Alle Hits aus Deutschlands Charts 1954-2003 Jörg Amtage, Matthias Müller Page 523
  8. ↑ Billboard June 18, 1977 Page 71 International, Romanian Acts Set For Dutch Acts
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