Hall & Oates
Though they have often been derided by critics throughout their career for being too pop or too polished, the duo of Daryl Hall and John Oates have racked up an impressive string of hits, especially in a period from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s and have gone on to be widely regarded as the most successful duo in the history of pop.
Daryl Hall (born Daryl Franklin Hohl in Pottstown, Pennsylvania on October 11th, 1946) was the son of two classically trained musicians and had an eager appreciation for music from the beginning. As a child his parents gave him classical piano and voice lessons in the hope that he would follow a classical path into music. Early on, however, Hall discovered rock and rhythm & blues and fell equally in love with... Read More
- Genre:
- Soul, Pop Soul, Philly Soul, Rock, Pop
- City Of Origin:
- Philadelphia, ,Pennsylvania United States
- Formed Date:
- 1972








