Daryl Hall on five decades of Hall & Oates — the most successful pop-rock duo of all time
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thesun.co.ukAS one half of the most successful pop-rock duo of all time, Daryl Hall has seen his songs take on a life of their own. None more so than the 1980 love song You Make My Dreams which has just reached a BILLION streams, 40 years since its initial release.
The song gave the pair — the tall blond Hall and his short, dark partner John Oates — a No5 hit in the US when it peaked on the Billboard 200 chart in July 1981, kept off the top spot by Kim Carnes’s Bette Davis Eyes.
Surprisingly, it was never released as a single in the UK. “The song is certainly an antidote to the uncertainty of the world we live in now,” says the singer on the phone from his home in upstate New York. “It still feels very current to me because I’ve been playing the song.
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