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" Escape (The Piña Colada Song) " is a song written and performed by British-American singer-songwriter Rupert Holmes taken from his fifth studio album Partners in Crime (1979).
Rupert Holmes (born David Goldstein; February 24, 1947) is a British-American composer, singer-songwriter, dramatist and author. He is widely known for the hit singles "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" (1979) and "Him" (1980).
In 1979 and 1980, with the release of his fifth album Partners in Crime (RIAA certified platinum), Holmes at last topped the Billboard charts as a singer, songwriter, arranger and producer with his now-iconic hit “Escape (The Pina Colada Song),” which went to number one in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan.
Our Top 10 Rupert Holmes Songs list presents the best Rupert Holmes Songs like “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” “Him,” and many more. Born on February 24, 1947, in Northwich, Cheshire, England, was David Goldstein.
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English-born New Yorker Rupert Holmes may be best known for his hit singles ‘Escape (The Pina Colada Song)’ (1979) and ‘Him’ (1980), but several years prior to this, Rupert broke onto the music scene with three meticulously crafted albums for the Epic label in the space of two years.
Partners in Crime is the fifth studio album by British-American singer-songwriter and musician Rupert Holmes, released on August 5, 1979. The album was Holmes's most commercially successful record and includes all three of Holmes's solo top 40 hits: "Him", "Answering Machine", and "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)".
Dec 22, 2023 · On December 22, 1979, after years of sessions, writing and solo LPs, Rupert Holmes hit No.1 in the US with 'Escape (The Piña Colada Song).'
The iconic tropical favorite is about to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Could it be even older? Rupert Holmes’ 1979 hit single “Escape,” better known as “The Piña Colada Song,” may ...
Rupert Holmes’s claim to fame – the hit that was the last number 1 of the ‘70s in the US. It was also a top 30 hit in New Zealand, Belgium, The Netherlands and the UK.
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