Episode 115 - Rupert Holmes

Published: April 17, 2018, 8:21 a.m.

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Singer-songwriter, composer, playwright and author Rupert Holmes discusses songs from his lavish box set Songs That Sound Like Movies\\xa0from Cherry Red Records. The polymath and raconteur talks Simon and Brian through the writing of classic songs like \'Widescreen\', \'Him\', \'Timothy\', \'Studio Musician\', \'Partners in Crime\', and \'Escape (The Pi\\xf1a Colada Song)\'. Rupert also describes writing for Barbra Streisand, collaborating with Marvin Hamlisch, and the secret of managing his many projects.

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