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Rupert Holmes (born February 24, 1947) is a British and American composer, singer-songwriter, musician and author of plays, novels and stories. He is best known for his number one pop hit "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" (1979/1980) and the song "Him", which reached the number 6 position on the Hot 100 U.S. pop chart in 1980. He is also known for his 1985 Tony Award-winning musical Drood (originally The Mystery of Edwin Drood) and his 2007 Drama Desk Award-winning book for the Broadway musical Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN.
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Guardians of the Galaxy [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 4:38 |
Guardians of the Galaxy: Deluxe [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) |
Pure Love Songs [Universal] [2009]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Babe | 4:23 |
| Never Gonna Let You Go | 4:13 |
| Him | 4:00 |
| Just Once | 4:30 |
Billboard Top 40 Karaoke: 1980s [Box] [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) [Instrumental] | 4:30 |
20th Century Masters: The Best of Rupert Holmes [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Answering Machine | 3:31 |
| Let's Get Crazy Tonight | 3:29 |
| Morning Man | 3:56 |
| Less Is More | 4:30 |
| Him | 4:09 |
| I Don't Need You | 3:21 |
| The People That You Never Get to Love | 3:44 |
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 4:34 |
| Speechless | 4:44 |
Escape: Best of Rupert Holmes [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Pina Colada Song) | 4:37 |
| Him | 4:11 |
| I Don't Need You | 3:25 |
| Morning Man | 3:59 |
| Answering Machine | 3:38 |
| Lunch Hour | 4:39 |
| Get Outta Yourself | 4:45 |
| Drop It | 4:17 |
| In You I Trust | 4:50 |
| Escape (The Pina Colada Song) [Single] | 3:52 |
Best 1200 [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape | |
| Him | |
| I Don't Need You | |
| Morning Man | |
| Answering Machine | |
| Lunch Hour | |
| Get Outta Yourself | |
| Drop It | |
| In You I Trust |
Cast of Characters: The Rupert Holmes Songbook [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Terminal | 4:16 |
| Annabella | 2:36 |
| Singles | 4:13 |
| Less is More | 4:30 |
| Speechless | 4:43 |
| Let's Get Crazy Tonight | 3:29 |
| Escape (the Piña Colada Song) | 4:36 |
| Nearsighted | 2:50 |
| Lunch Hour | 4:36 |
| Drop It | 4:12 |
| Him | 4:00 |
| Answering Machine | 3:29 |
| The People That You Never Get To Love | 3:41 |
| Get Outta Yourself | 4:41 |
| In You I Trust | 4:43 |
| Morning Man | 3:51 |
| I Don't Need You | 3:19 |
| Philly | 3:26 |
Casey Kasem Presents: America's Top Ten - The 70s #1 Pop Hits [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 3:51 |
Greatest Hits [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Terminal | 4:17 |
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 4:33 |
| Escape [The Pina Colada Song] | 4:33 |
| Him | 4:08 |
| The People That You Never Get to Love | 3:43 |
| Answering Machine | 3:31 |
| Speechless | 4:43 |
| I Don't Need You | 3:20 |
| Let's Get Crazy Tonight | 3:28 |
| Less Is More | 4:29 |
| Morning Man | 3:55 |
Eighties Greatest Rock Hits, Vol. 7: Light & Easy [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 4:36 |
Partners in Crime [1979]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Escape (The Pina Colada Song) | 4:36 |
| Nearsighted | 2:52 |
| Lunch Hour | 4:40 |
| Drop It | 4:12 |
| Him | 4:06 |
| Answering Machine | 3:35 |
| The People That You Never Get to Love | 3:46 |
| The People You Never Get To Love | 3:48 |
| Get Outta Yourself | 4:46 |
| In You I Trust | 4:52 |
