Rupert Holmes
The English-born American songwriter whose Partners in Crime (1979) holds "Him" and "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)".
Partners in Crime
Rupert Holmes, born David Goldstein on February 24, 1947 in Northwich, Cheshire, is a British and American songwriter who received an honorary Doctor of Musical Arts from the Manhattan School of Music in 2021. His albums include Widescreen (1974, Epic), Rupert Holmes (1975), Singles (1976), Pursuit of Happiness (1978, Private Stock), Partners in Crime (1979, Infinity/MCA) and Adventure (1980, MCA).
Partners in Crime was released on August 5, 1979 on Infinity and MCA, produced by Holmes and Jim Boyer and recorded at Plaza Sound Studios in New York City; it has ten tracks and runs 42:40. Wikipedia lists its genres as soft rock, pop rock and yacht rock.
Albums
Songs
- Him Partners in Crime · 1980
The second single from Partners in Crime, released January 7, 1980 on MCA.
Sources
- Rupert Holmes, Wikipedia
- Partners in Crime (album), Wikipedia
- Him (Rupert Holmes song), Wikipedia
- Rupert Holmes, MusicBrainz