VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection
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VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection is a compilation album by Hall & Oates
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was a TV series on VH1
and this compilation was released in connection with a Hall & Oates episode. It features 3 new (at the time) studio tracks and a few new live recordings. Two of the three new songs ("Heartbreak Time," and "Do It for Love") were recorded for Hall & Oates next album, Do It For Love
. It also features an acoustic re-recording of "Someone Like You" (retitled "Somebody Like You" for this release) from Hall's 1986 solo album Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine
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Hall & Oates
Hall & Oates are an American musical duo composed of Daryl Hall and John Oates. They achieved their greatest fame in the late 1970s and early to mid-1980s. Both sing and play instruments. They specialized in a fusion of rock and roll and rhythm and blues styles, which they dubbed "rock and soul."...
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Behind the Music
Behind the Music is a television series on VH1. It originally ran from 1997 to 2006, before it was stopped and only aired new episodes sporadically. The series places its generality on documentation of musical artists or groups who are interviewed and profiled, and discuss how their careers became...
was a TV series on VH1
VH1
VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
and this compilation was released in connection with a Hall & Oates episode. It features 3 new (at the time) studio tracks and a few new live recordings. Two of the three new songs ("Heartbreak Time," and "Do It for Love") were recorded for Hall & Oates next album, Do It For Love
Do It For Love
Do It for Love is the sixteenth studio album by pop duo Hall & Oates, released in 2003. The title track peaked at #1 on Adult Contemporary charts making it the 8th #1 hit of their career, and "Forever For You", "Man on a Mission", and "Getaway Car" all charted as well."Getaway Car" was also...
. It also features an acoustic re-recording of "Someone Like You" (retitled "Somebody Like You" for this release) from Hall's 1986 solo album Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine
Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine
-Production:*Produced By Daryl Hall, Dave Stewart & T-Bone Wolk; "What's Gonna Happen To Us" produced by Daryl Hall*Recorded between October 1985 and May 1986*Engineer at Studio de la Grande in Armee, Paris, France: Manu Guiot; assisted by Frederick & Serge...
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Track listing
- "Sara SmileSara SmileCountry music singer Jimmy Wayne released a cover version in 2009, with backing vocals from Hall & Oates. This version debuted at #51 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated October 3, 2009 and serves as the title track for Wayne's third album, Sara Smile...
" (Hall, Oates) (3:09) - "Rich GirlRich Girl (Hall & Oates song)"Rich Girl" is a song by Daryl Hall and John Oates. On March 26, 1977, it became their first number one single on Billboard Hot 100 chart. The single originally appeared on the 1976 album Bigger Than Both of Us.-Content:...
" (Hall) (2:26) - "Do What You Want, Be What You Are" (Hall, Oates) (4:36)
- "You Make My DreamsYou Make My Dreams"You Make My Dreams" is a 1980 single by Hall & Oates from their album Voices. The song reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1981...
" (Allen, Hall, Oates) (3:07) - "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"I Can't Go for That " is a 1981 song recorded by Daryl Hall and John Oates.It was the fourth number-one hit single of their career on the Billboard Hot 100 and the second hit single from their album Private Eyes...
" (Allen, Hall, Oates) (5:09) - "One on One" (Hall) (4:19)
- "ManeaterManeater (Hall & Oates song)"Maneater" is a single recorded by American duo Hall & Oates from their 1982 album H2O. It reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on December 18, 1982...
" (Allen, Hall, Oates) (4:32) - "Say It Isn't SoSay It Isn't So (Hall & Oates song)"Say It Isn't So" is a song by American duo Daryl Hall & John Oates written by Daryl Hall. It was released by RCA Records in October 1983 as the first of two new singles from their compilation album Rock 'n Soul Part 1, released that same year...
" (Hall) (4:18) - "Out of TouchOut of Touch"Out of Touch" is a 1984 song by Hall & Oates. This lead single from their 1984 album Big Bam Boom was their last Billboard Hot 100 number one, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in December 1984...
" (Hall, Oates) (4:26) - "Everything Your Heart DesiresEverything Your Heart Desires"Everything Your Heart Desires" is a 1988 song by pop music duo Hall & Oates. Released as the lead single from the Ooh Yeah! album, the song peaked at number three in the United States.-Release and reception:"Everything Your Heart Desires" entered the U.S...
" (Hall) (5:19) - "Kiss on My ListKiss on My List"Kiss on My List" is a 1981 song recorded by Daryl Hall and John Oates. It was the third single from their album Voices, and became their second Billboard Hot 100 number-one single in 1981 ....
" (live) (Allen, Hall) (4:37) - "She's Gone" (live) (Hall, Oates) (5:23)
- "So CloseSo Close (Hall & Oates song)"So Close" is a 1990 song by American pop duo Hall & Oates. It was written by Daryl Hall & George Green and co-written by Jon Bon Jovi & Danny Kortchmar, as well as produced by Bon Jovi and Kortchmar. The song was released as the lead single from the Change of Season album and peaked at number 11...
" (Unplugged version) (BonJovi, Green, Hall, Kortchmar) (4:52) - "Everytime You Go AwayEverytime You Go Away"Everytime You Go Away" is a song written by Daryl Hall and covered by Paul Young in 1985 .The original appeared on Hall & Oates's 1980 album, Voices, although it was not released as a single. Hall & Oates also recorded it for their 1985 concert album Live at the Apollo. Young's version hit number...
" (live) (Hall) (9:14) - "Somebody Like You" (New recording of Hall's solo song Someone Like You) (Hall) (5:53)
- "Heartbreak Time" (New song) (Barry, Oates, Taylor, Torch) (4:09)
- "Do It for LoveDo It for Love (song)"Do It for Love" is the title track of the 2003 album by Hall & Oates. Having actually first appeared on the 2002 VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection compilation, the track was written by Darryl Hall and John Oates, along with Billy Mann and Paul Pesco...
" (New song) (Hall, Mann, Oates, Pesco) (3:58)