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John William Oates (born April 7, 1948) is an American musician, best known as half of the rock and soul duo Hall & Oates along with Daryl Hall. He has played rock, R&B, and soul music, serving as a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Biography. John Oates is one half of the best-selling duo of all time, Hall & Oates, as well as an accomplished solo artist. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The American Songwriters Hall of Fame, recipient of the prestigious BMI Icon Award as well as numerous American Music, MTV awards, and multiple Grammy nominations.
Dec 28, 2023 · John Oates opens up about Daryl Hall amid bitter legal battle: ‘I have moved on’. Duo’s music ‘will always trump almost anything that Daryl does on his own or I do on my own’ says Oates, weeks...
Apr 12, 2024 · They haven’t played a show together since October 2022. “ [I am] deeply troubled by the deterioration of my relationship with, and trust in, John Oates,” Hall told the court. “His behavior ...
Since their formation in the early 70s, Daryl Hall & John Oates have gone on to record 21 albums, which have sold over 80 million units, making them the most successful duo in rock history. They have scored 10 number one records, over 20 Top 40 hits, and have toured the world for decades.
1 day ago · Once upon a time, say about 40 years ago, Daryl Hall and John Oates were the biggest duo in popular music. Times change, friendships fade, and people move on. And now John is jazzed about his ...
Apr 26, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — For many music fans, John Oates is most recognizable as one-half of the Grammy-nominated Hall & Oates, the multiplatinum soul-pop duo behind hits like “Rich Girl” and “Maneater” now riven by litigation. But he’s also had a full career as a soloist. His sixth solo album, “Reunion,” is out May 17.
