Rupert Holmes’ Piña Colada Song Was Originally Supposed To Be A Humphrey Bogart Song

Today is National Piña Colada Day. This drink was already famous when Rupert Holmes put together his song about it - which is good, because originally he had a very different pair of words at the center of the song. Plus: the sitcom The Goldbergs found a way to get laughs from a real life story involving this hit song. Rupert Holmes ("Pina Colada Song") (Songfacts)Rupert Holmes' 'Escape (The Pina Colada Song)' gets caught in the ... car stereo ... in an all-new 'The Goldbergs' (Niagara Frontier Publications)If you like piña coladas, back our show on Patreon today