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“The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth would sing the songs I was writing. Since then, I've performed just about everywhere: rock clubs, concerts halls, arenas, TV.”

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Rupert Holmes
Rupert Holmes

Rupert Holmes is a renowned composer known for his musical compositions and songwriting. Born on February 24, 1947, his work has had a profound impact on the music industry since the 1970s. more

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