British-American composer, singer-songwriter and playwright (born 1947)
For other people named David Goldstein, see David Goldstein.
Rupert Holmes
Holmes in 1979
Background information
Birth name
David Goldstein
Born
(1947-02-24) February 24, 1947 (age 77) Northwich, Cheshire, England
Origin
Nanuet, New York, U.S.
Genres
Soft rock
pop rock
show tunes
Occupation(s)
Composer
singer-songwriter
playwright
author
Instrument(s)
Vocals
keyboards
saxophone
Years active
1969–present
Labels
Epic Records
Infinity Records
MCA Records
Elektra Records
Spouse(s)
Liza Dreifuss
(m. 1969)
Website
rupertholmes.com
Musical artist
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). He is also known for his musicals The Mystery of Edwin Drood, which earned him two Tony Awards, and Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN.
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