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Sausalito (song)

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A-side
  
"Sausilito"

Released
  
1975

Genre
  
pop

B-side
  
"Dance Dance "

Format
  
Vinyl record (7")

Label
  
CNR,

"Sausilito" was the first single for Netherlands based singing duo Rosy & Andres. It was written by Andres Holten and Marshal Manengkei. In the Netherlands it peaked at no 7 and spent four weeks on the charts.

History

Rosy Pereira had previously recorded as Babe Pereira. She is also the daughter of Indonesian steel guitarist Coy Pereira. Andres is a Dutch singer, songwriter of Indonesian descent. In 1972, he represented the Netherlands at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest. Previously he was part of the duo Sandra & Andres. 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".

References

Sausalito (song) Wikipedia