Fariz Rustam Munaf (January 5, 1959), better known as Fariz RM, is an Indonesian
singer-songwriter from Jakarta. Throughout his career, he has been a member of
numerous bands, including WOW, Jakarta Rhythm Section, Symphony, Transs,
Rollies, and Giant Steps. The son of a Dutch-Betawi piano teacher, he began
studying music at the age of 5, first taking up classical piano lessons and then
developing a taste for the blues. After finishing in the Top 10 of the Prambors
FM Songwriting Contest for teens, he played drums on Chrisye's seminal Badai
Pasti Berlalu album in 1977. During the...