Drawing from Hall & Oates' four Atlantic albums and adding one previously unreleased song, The Atlantic Collection is a definitive overview of the duo's early years....
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After spending several years on hiatus, Hall & Oates reunited in 1997 for Marigold Sky, their first album since 1990's Change of Season. Where its predecessor found the duo...
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This super-budget Hall & Oates compilation, originally issued on Rhino and re-released on Collectables features ten tunes from the dynamic duo at the very beginning, from...
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Abandoned Luncheonette, Hall & Oates' second album, was the first indication of the duo's talent for sleek, soul-inflected pop/rock. It featured the single "She's Gone,"...
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The last of the major Hall & Oates albums of the '80s features more of their patented soul-rock sound on the hits "Out of Touch" and "Method of Modern Love." ~ William...
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Bigger Than the Both of Us continued the gold success of its predecessor, Daryl Hall and John Oates, by adding a cleaner, more pop-oriented gloss to the production, as well...
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There may not have been many great songs on Change of Season -- only the hit single "So Close" truly stands out -- but that's because Hall & Oates rely more on soundcraft...
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Switching to RCA, Hall & Oates recorded a self-titled album that fulfilled their early promise as pop-savvy blue-eyed soul craftsmen. A few of the tracks fall flat --...
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Not a perfect hits collection but nonetheless an excellent compilation, Rock 'n' Soul, Pt. 1: Greatest Hits contains nine of Hall & Oates' biggest hits, from 1974's "She's...
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Private Eyes solidified Hall & Oates' status as one of the most popular acts in America in the early '80s, and with 1982's H2O, they capitalized on its success, delivering...
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Hall & Oates resurrected the fading careers of ex-Temptations stars David Ruffin and Eddie Kendricks. H&O took them on tour, paid them regularly, and arranged a record deal...
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Released after the success of their first RCA album, No Goodbyes is a compilation of their three Atlantic albums and includes three unreleased tracks. No Goodbyes concisely...
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From 1980-1984, the Billboard chart could have been dubbed the Hall & Oates chart for their seemingly never ending assault of number one singles (amazingly, they never had a...
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Hall & Oates were in the middle of recording Private Eyes when Voices suddenly, unexpectedly broke big, with "Kiss on My List" reaching number one not just on the Billboard...
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The Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates is a ten-track, budget-priced collection that contains a handful of big hits ("Sara Smile," "Rich Girl," "Family Man"), several minor...
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This is the album that took Hall & Oates from being a successful '70s pop duo to being one of the four biggest singles acts of the '80s (the others: Michael Jackson, Prince,...
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After crafting the fitfully accomplished blue-eyed Philly soul-pop of Abandoned Luncheonette, Hall & Oates retreated to a more rock-oriented sound on War Babies, recorded...
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Prior to releasing their debut album Whole Oats, Daryl Hall and John Oates had sketched out some demos, originally released as the Past Times Behind collection (since...
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Beauty on a Back Street isn't quite as accomplished as its two predecessors, yet it is more ambitious and diverse, as Hall & Oates begin to add some arena-rock conventions...
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Continuing the more rock-oriented approach of Beauty on a Back Street, Along the Red Ledge is more successful than its predecessor, as the duo landed on a polished melodic...
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Arista celebrated its 30th anniversary by releasing The Heritage Series, spotlighting the most popular artists on the label. The Hall & Oates installment in The Heritage...
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There's one thing wrong with The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates, and it's minor -- the promotional 12" mix of "Adult Education" is included in favor of the 7" version....
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Times, tastes and hairstyles change. But no so for the Philly duo **Hall & Oates**, who remarkably look and sound very much like they did three decades ago. The faces are...
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Daryl Hall and John Oates launched a comeback effort in 1997 with Marigold Sky, but few paid attention -- partially because the time wasn't right, partially because it...
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Released as part of a series commemorating RCA's 100th anniversary, Ballads Collection is a mixture of hits and album tracks from material released between 1975 and 1982....
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The words Greatest Hits Live naturally strike fear in the hearts of any seasoned record collector, since it signals one thing: an oldies set recorded by a band well past...
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Considering that soul has been at the foundation of Hall & Oates' sound throughout their career -- even their early folk-rock records had soulful underpinnings -- it only...
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When you think of Hall & Oates, you usually picture either an upbeat blue-eyed soul outfit (circa the '70s) or MTV/pop chart darlings (circa the '80s) -- not love song...
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It is somewhat bewildering that no true, complete American retrospective exists on one of its most successful, enduring and beloved duos, Daryl Hall and John Oates, who, at...
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RCA/Arista/Legacy's 2005 release The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates is a repackaging of BMG Heritage's excellent 2004 compilation Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates....
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