"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]

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