John Oates goes inside the sessions for Hall and Oates’ “I Can’t Go For That”: ‘There’s so much space in it’
Hall and Oates had finished recording for the day, when inspiration brought them to a Roland CompuRhythm – and one of their biggest songs.
Hall and Oates had finished recording for the day, when inspiration brought them to a Roland CompuRhythm – and one of their biggest songs.
Turns out, Hall and Oates were hinting at solo careers to come from the first.
“The whole idea of making an album,” John Oates says, “is really old-fashioned.”
A career-defining three-EP set, a stirring comeback, another thrilling head scratcher.
The famous duo hasn’t issued an album of new songs since 2003’s ‘Do It For Love.’
Think their music was all about synthesizers and MTV sheen? Think again.
You were expecting a handful of M&Ms — with the brown ones contractually removed?
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Over the course of a record-smashing, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career with Hall and Oates that began in the early 1970s, many things changed — and, John Oates says, that’s a good thing. You May Also Like: John Oates on the thing he hates most about Hall andRead More
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. It might not be the first question that you’d ask a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer. Then again, ask just about any other similarly recognized legend, and you might not get such a no-BS answer, either. You May Also Like: John OatesRead More