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- By 1984, the R.I.A.A. recognized Daryl Hall and John Oates as the number-one selling duo in music history, a record they still hold today. In 1985 singer Paul Young covered the Daryl-written Voices album track “Everytime You Go Away,” scoring a #1 hit and helping to establish the song as a modern standard.
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- One on One. Daryl Hall & John Oates - One On One (Official HD Video) This US top 10 hit is known for its minimalistic and synthesizer-based production, while its lyrics feature various sports metaphors to describe seduction.
- Private Eyes. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Private Eyes (Official HD Video) Taken from the pair’s 1981 album of the same name, this went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts but only reached number 32 in the UK.
- Family Man. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Family Man [HD] Mike Oldfield originally released this catchy song about a man who is being propositioned by a prostitute.
- Kiss on My List. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Kiss On My List (Official Video) This was Hall & Oates' second US number one single, and was released in early 1981.
Sep 8, 2021 · There, the pair found a new soft-rock soul in Voices (1980), Private Eyes (1981), and their longest-lasting No. 1 hit “Maneater,” leaving behind five consecutive platinum albums and five...
- Wrestling Between Worlds
- As Hall & Oates
- As John Oates
- Camellia
- Soldering
- Italian Girls
- Alone Too Long
- Las Vegas Turnaround
- Jingle Bell Rock
- How Does It Feel to Be Back
Not only did John Oates perform as the lead guitarist for Hall & Oates, but he also helped write some of the duo’s greatest hits. Occasionally, he would also assume the role of lead singer, and many of the songs would become some of the duo’s biggest hits. Before starting a musical career, Oates was into athletics, namely wrestling. He was offered ...
As Hall & Oates, the duo recorded and released eighteen studio albums, eleven live albums, and twenty-seven compilation albums. There were also sixty-three singles released, as well as thirty-five music videos. Their popularity peaked from 1981 until 1984, as several of their singles dominated the music charts and earned silver, gold, and platinum ...
It’s not uncommon for many top-name recording artists to embark on solo careers just a few short years after starting as a group. In the case of John Oates, he was in no hurry to do this as he seemed content enough to either perform as the second half behind Hall & Oates or as a contributor for songs performed by other recording artists such as Mar...
In 1975, “Camellia” was released as a single that featured Daryl Hall and John Oates sharing the role as lead singers. Although it failed to make a chart impression, it did win over fans who recognized the two men as stars in the making. Daryl Hall & John Oateswas the album’s name, an identity both men preferred to be referenced instead of Hall & O...
“Soldering” was first recorded and released by the Starlights in 1975. It was covered that same year by Hall & Oates with John Oates as the lead singer. For the Starlights, it was a big hit, thanks to Jamaican lead singer Stanley Beckford. For Hall & Oates, it failed to make the same big impression among the critics, but the fans didn’t seem to min...
“Italian Girls” was released in 1983 from the album H20. It became a number twenty-four hit on the Canadian Singles Chart. John Oates sang it as a lead vocalist while performing with Hall & Oates. John Oates’s ancestry includes a mother who was born and raised Italian. In the song, Oates asks where the “Italian Girls” are in a melting pot nation th...
Released as a single in 1975, “Alone Too Long” was a single that had John Oates perform as the lead vocalist. On the US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, it charted at number ninety-eight. Although not a big hit, “Alone Too Long” became a Hall & Oates classic. In 2013, this song was the opening theme to the HBO comedy series Hello Ladies. The show...
“Las Vegas Turnaround (The Stewardess Song)” was written by John Oates. The source of the inspiration came from Sara Allen, Daryl Hall’s girlfriend at the time. Both men sang as lead vocalists to a song on the Abandoned Luncheonette’stracklist. Referring to the lifestyle of a stewardess as she spends so much time on the road, it’s not much differen...
The first time “Jingle Bell Rock” was released as a single was in 1957 by Bobby Helms. Since then, it has become a Christmas song classic, which has been covered many times by artists from every primary music genre. While Helms holds the mantle as the most popular version of this song, the vocal performance by John Oates from Hall & Oates was no sl...
Released during the summer of 1980, “How Does It Feel to Be Back” was a single performed by John Oates as lead vocalist. On the US Billboard Hot 100, it peaked as high as number thirty and was a number forty-eight hit in Australia. This came from the album Voices and was the first of four singles to become a hit. Performed as a man wishing to get b...
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- 'She's Gone' From: 'Abandoned Luncheonette' (1973) 'She's Gone' has a tricky history. It was originally featured on Hall & Oates' second album, Abandoned Luncheonette, in 1973 and released as their debut single.
- "Rich Girl" From: 'Bigger Than Both of Us' (1976) Hall & Oates finally scored their first No. 1 song after five albums and two record companies. And unlike their other two hits -- both slower cuts -- "Rich Girl" packs a head-bobbing rhythm and Philadelphia soul-worthy strings (and a great vocal by Hall).
- "Sara Smile" From: 'Daryl Hall & John Oates' (1975) After three albums in three years with Atlantic Records, which tried to make them blue-eyed soul stars, Hall & Oates signed with RCA Records and soon scored a Top 5 hit with "Sara Smile."
- "Wait for Me" From: 'X-Static' (1979) Hall & Oates' last album of the '70s -- and the final one before Voices launched their '80s streak with four Top 30 hits, including the No. 1 "Kiss on My List" -- sums up the decade, and their first eight albums, with an occasionally uneasy mix of rock, pop and soul.
Best of Hall & Oates: Starting All Over Again. Released: October 14, 1997; Label: BMG, Arista; Format: CD — — — — — — — — Romeo Is Bleeding, What's in Your World: The Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates. Released: 1997 (Promotional release only) Label: BMG, Arista (JPN) Format: CD — — — — — — — — 1998 With Love From ...
YearTitlePeak Chart Positions(us [1])Peak Chart Positions(us R&b/hh [1])2018"Philly Forget Me Not" (with Train)——2007"Take Christmas Back"——2006"Home for Christmas"——2006"It Came Upon a Midnight Clear"——Track listing. Chart performance. Credits. Charts and certifications. Weekly charts. Year-end charts. Certifications. References. The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates is a 2001 compilation album by the duo Hall & Oates. It reached number 34 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top Pop Catalog Albums Chart. [3] .
Daryl Hall and John Oates, commonly known as Hall & Oates, were an American rock duo formed in Philadelphia in 1970. Daryl Hall was generally the lead vocalist; John Oates primarily played the electric guitar and provided backing vocals. The two wrote most of the songs they performed, either separately or in collaboration.
