Uwe-Michael Wischhoff (born 9 November 1949), known by his stage name Mike Mareen, is a German singer, songwriter and musician.
His first musical success was with the band Cemetery Institution who played at Hamburg's Star-Club. Mareen later became a merchant sailor, a job which eventually took him to New York City where he played with several American groups. Upon his return to Europe, Mareen became involved with the production of Euro disco records. During the 1980s, he had some considerable success, with frequent television appearances in Germany and Eastern Europe. His biggest hits were "Dancing In The Dark" (1984) and "Love Spy" (1986). His single "Agent of Liberty" peaked at No. 27 on the German charts in February 1986 "Love Spy" peaked at No. 16 in Germany in September 1986. and at No. 98 in Australia in December 1986
Discography Albums 1979 - Mike Mareen 70's 1985 - Dance Control 1986 - Love Spy 1987 - Let's Start Now 1988 - Synthesizer Control 2000 - TV Talk 2000 2004 - Darkness & Light
Compilations 1998 - The Best of Mike Mareen
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