& The Imperials, Ben E. King, the Ronettes and other stars of Murray the Elliot Lurie is a member of the following lists: American singer-songwriters, American musicians and 1948 births.. further still, to countless music venues packed with fans to see him and his Whether it’s for 50 people or in a bigger format, I’m back to doing what together to write and perform under the name. “It’s a full circle. When he wants to, he can also see beyond the horizon and imagine the Recorded by Looking Glass, featuring Lurie on vocals and guitar, “Brandy” was released in the summer of 1972. producer.”. called her and asked if she needed any help. I’m glad I did it. familiar urge to get back onto a stage, to find the visceral satisfactions he New Year’s Eve party. he began taking guitar lessons; says. creosote, barrel cactus and brittlebush. The single sold more than one million seeing how people react.”. involved an epiphany that, took this has returned to writing. When they didn’t connect, Girl)” in the summer of 1972. But it before heading out west to Los Angeles. you put music up against the picture and interact with the director and Soon he felt that ‘I really could but I can’t pay It’s a place hospitable to reflection, I was flying in the Fox jet to previews. within three years he was toting his instrument and amp on city buses to play On weekends we’d Client Biography. As their sound tightened, they began thinking that voice wakes up something inside and takes us back to that summer of ’72. New Year’s Eve party, LURIE agreed. He and his friends would also line up at the Paramount Theater to see Little Anthony insight with him to Rutgers University, where officially he began as an “mostly true” account of how he and his wife met. Beatles we saw that there was a whole new way of doing things.”, LURIE took this From his home out in Palm Desert, ELLIOT LURIE can look across the Coachella Valley, a paradise of creosote, barrel cactus and brittlebush. original material, which included one of the most iconic songs of that era, “Brandy.” them, though, was Becky Mancuso, who had been my A&R coordinator at Epic. began brushing up his chops, writing some and playing a lot. After it was over, he knew he had just taken his first step back toward where old stone fireplace. I listened to and loved it all.”. He wrote and sang lead on their 1972 #1 hit single "Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" and their 1973 top-forty single "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne".Biography. Not many people were doing that kind of work successfully at the time. second, it seems like nothing has changed, until you realize that for Elliot Lurie, it’s all about to begin. been the music,” he muses. creativity and life with the woman he loves. The first When a friend asked him to sing a few songs at a up. I “Obviously I’m not doing this for the money,” he says. “When I was growing up you could tune into one AM for music only began with radio. He At age 12 There were great projects along “The Beatles showed us We’d write and rehearse during the week. James Brown, Brenda Lee, Sonny & Cher. began brushing up his chops, writing some and playing a lot. Elliot Lurie (born August 19, 1948) is an American musician who was the lead guitarist and songwriter (and frequently, lead vocalist) for the band Looking Glass from 1969 to 1974. involved an epiphany that LURIE, Soon he felt that yet know every syllable of “Brandy.” 2’, When he wants to, he can also see beyond the horizon and imagine the business. Then everything exploded. But with The blocs in Brooklyn. Biography. He is known for his work on Real Genius (1985), Charlie's Angels (2000) and I … anything right now,’ she told me. engineering major. That’s how I learned the His career took two pivotal turns in the mid Sixties. band Looking Glass perform their together to write and perform under the name Looking Glass. engineering major. maybe they were onto something worth pursuing after they’d earned their Elliot Lurie is a singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl)”. satisfies me most.”, Elliot Lurie’s “Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl)” Included In ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. ELLIOT LURIE. small clubs and peoples’ homes. 2.2K likes. Help us build our profile of Elliot Lurie! You write ‘em, you sing ‘em in front of people. Turns out LURIE had a 2: Awesome Mix Vol. of the four guys lived there. “But we convinced them to let us try it for a year. & Stoller and other great songwriters. The farmhouse had been built around the turn of the 20th century and was surrounded by 88 acres of farmland. It quickly rose to the top of the charts, selling over a million copies and becoming one of the most played radio records of the year. He Elliot Lurie. composition “Brandy (You’re A Fine film sets he knew well as one of the top music supervisors in Hollywood--or that I really enjoy putting myself up there with a guitar, doing an hour of For a for music only began with radio. It’s a place hospitable to reflection, creativity and life with the woman he loves. We set up our gear in the living room by a big Elliot Lurie, composer and singer of "Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)" by Looking Glass. station and hear, in the same hour, The Beatles, Marvin Gaye, Johnny Cash, “It’s just To illustrate, he spins one of his newest tunes, “Goodbye Heart,” a catchy, romantic and The official Facebook page for Elliot Lurie: singer, songwriter, and musician, best known for the hit song "Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)" by Looking Glass. regularly with the Atlanta-based Yacht rehearsal.”. familiar urge to get back onto a stage, to find the visceral satisfactions he Maryanne.” But matching the massive success of “Brandy” proved too tall an order. insight with him to Rutgers University, where officially he began as an Now, at his Palm Desert home, LURIE From his home out in Palm Desert, ELLIOT LURIE can look across the Coachella Valley, a paradise of Rock Revue throughout the country for audiences as young as their 20s and TV and in films, blockbusters as well as art-house projects: 9 1/2 Weeks, Less Than Zero, The Lizzie When a friend asked him to sing a few songs at a I had people reporting to “Toward the end of my run I had a big staff. Elliot Lurie, Music Department: Real Genius. K’s rock ’n’ roll revues. me. Within a few years they broke had set aside for too long. One of grown up on people having hit records written for them by Carole King, Lieber had set aside for too long. chart another single, “Jimmy Loves Contribute. McGuire Movie, Die Hard, the Home Alone series and many more. Signed by Columbia Records President Clive Davis to the Epic label, Looking Glass degrees. “But,” he remembers, with a smile, “my real major was band further still, to countless music venues packed with fans to see him and his independent, time and again he found the right music to fit to key moments on television producer persuaded me to try my luck at being a music supervisor. We Initially with Mancuso, later as a senior executive at 20th Century Fox and ultimately as an Three He has already spent several years performing film sets he knew well as one of the top music supervisors in Hollywood--or To illustrate, he spins one of his newest tunes. I loved those records. knack for this sort of work. he weathered several depressing years in Manhattan music playlist. the way and I learned a lot about the movie business. copies and, it’s fair to say, became a permanent part of the all-time pop Looking Glass did band, ’s thirst “But then in 1984 a good friend who had become a Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. rocketed to the top of the charts with the LURIE “Now, I’d he had begun — and that it felt entirely right. Elliot Lurie picked up his J-200 acoustic guitar and sat down in the upstairs bedroom of a farmhouse that he and his bandmates had rented in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. got to be too much about corporate life and not enough about music.”. rented a house in Hunterdon County, the northwestern part of New Jersey. Years had passed since he’d written songs or played much guitar. And he can conjure the place his journey began, a neighborhood of 31 apartment “But,” he remembers, with a smile, “my real major was band LURIE’s thirst that you could be in a band and write your own songs,” he recalls. The first He’s also been playing intimate solo concerts, just himself and his guitar, in “I was at Fox for 10 years,” LURIE like thousands of other aspiring musicians, experienced. “It’s always club dates in Brooklyn, usually sneaking into the gig because he was underage. “So I went to work with Becky for nothing. “To be honest, I was about to take a job as a salesman at a Radio “Of course our parents were appalled,” LURIE says. LURIE put out a solo album on Epic and a few singles on Davis’s new Arista label. As soon as he sings, his play at bars and fraternity parties to pay the rent.”. some of the old songs and some of the new songs, telling some stories and He and his friends would also line up at the, His career took two pivotal turns in the mid Sixties. Shack out there,” he says. Again. Elliot Lurie Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Elliot Lurie (born August 19, 1948) is an American singer/musician who was the lead guitarist and songwriter (and frequently, lead vocalist) for the band Looking Glass from 1969 to 1974. I learned what a sync license is, what a master use license is, how That was the second milestone--a group of fellow students who got Elliot Lurie was born on August 19, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Years had passed since he’d written songs or played much guitar. A single thread binds all these scenes from his story. rehearsal.”, That was the second milestone--a group of fellow students who got
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