10 Facts About Karl Engemann

Karl Engemann is an American record industry executive, producer, and entertainment industry personal manager.

Karl Engemann continues to manage the careers of Shawn King, Gerri Engemann, Paul Engemann, Shannon Engemann, Ryan Engemann and Bret Engemann.

Karl Engemann graduated from Brigham Young University in 1958 with a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing, elected to Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.

Karl Engemann played saxophone and piano in big bands and small combos and sang in vocal groups during high school, college, and his military service.

In March 1958, Karl Engemann was hired as a Warner Records as a producer.

Karl Engemann produced two of the label's first top ten single records, "Kookie, Kookie " with Edd Byrnes, and "Sixteen Reasons" with Connie Stevens.

In March 1960, Karl Engemann joined Capitol Records as a producer.

Karl Engemann exited Capitol Records in 1970 and established MGM South Records, a production and publishing partnership with Bill Lowery out of Atlanta.

Karl Engemann partnered with his brother, Bob Karl Engemann, and his nephew, John Hess, to found the Independent Recorders Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, which was sold in 1977 to record producer Freddie Perren and his wife, Christine Perren.

Since 2010, Karl Engemann has managed the career of radio and television host and broadcaster Larry King and others.