The Essential Collection

~ Release by Hall & Oates (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Sara Smile
producer:
Chris Bond (producer, active circa 1970s) and Daryl Hall & John Oates
recording of:
Sara Smile
lyricist:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
composer:
Daryl Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.253:10
2She's Gone
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1973)
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Steve Gelfand (bassist a/k/a Steve “Fontz” Gelfand) (in 1973)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (in 1973)
electric guitar, mellotron and synthesizer:
Chris Bond (producer, active circa 1970s) (in 1973)
electric piano:
Daryl Hall (in 1973)
guitar:
John Oates (in 1973)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (in 1973)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Farrell (in 1973)
lead vocals:
Daryl Hall (in 1973) and John Oates (in 1973)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 336)
recording of:
She’s Gone (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3.655:18
3Rich Girl
recording of:
Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall (in 1976)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.22:27
4Wait for Me
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buchalter (Engineer) and Jon Smith (engineer)
engineer:
Ed Sprigg
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
assistant mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer) and Mark Linett
mixer:
Humberto Gatica
vocals:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1979)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Wait for Me
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc., Six Continents Music Publishing Inc. (from 1979 to ????) and Hot Cha Music Co. (from 1979 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
4:09
5Kiss on My List
producer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
additional guitar:
Jeff Southworth
vocals:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
arranger:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1980)
recording of:
Kiss on My List
writer:
Janna Allen (songwriter) and Daryl Hall
publisher:
Gnarly Dude Music, Hot Cha Music Co., Primary Wave Brian and Unichappell Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
34:25
6I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
recording engineer and mixer:
Neil Kernon
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buckhhalter (Engineer)
co-producer:
Neil Kernon
producer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)
lyricist:
Sara Allen, Daryl Hall and John Oates
composer:
Daryl Hall
publisher:
Hot Cha Music Co. and Primary Wave Brian
45:11
7Private Eyes4.253:38
8Maneater
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buckhalter (Engineer), Barry Harris (engineer) and Michael Somer-Abbott
engineer:
Neil Kernon
co-producer:
Neil Kernon
producer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
recording of:
Maneater (in 1981-12)
lyricist:
Sara Allen, Daryl Hall and John Oates
composer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
4.454:34
9One on One
recording of:
One on One (in 1981-12)
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall
4:20
10Family Man
co-producer:
Neil Kernon
producer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
cover recording of:
Family Man
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
writer:
Tim Cross (UK keyboardist and producer), Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Morris Pert and Maggie Reilly
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, BMG VM Music Ltd., Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI April Music Inc., Josef Weinberger Ltd. (33 Crawford Street, London W.1., UK), Musik-Edition Discoton and Oldfield Music Ltd.
4.353:27
11Say It Isn't So
recording of:
Say It Isn't So
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall
34:18
12Adult Education
recording of:
Adult Education
lyricist:
Sara Allen, Daryl Hall and John Oates
composer:
Daryl Hall
54:01
13Out of Touch
recording of:
Out of Touch
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall and John Oates
publisher:
Hot Cha Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
4:10
14Method of Modern Love
recording of:
Method of Modern Love
lyricist:
Janna Allen (songwriter) and Daryl Hall
composer:
Daryl Hall
4.355:33
15Everything Your Heart Desires
recording of:
Everything Your Heart Desires
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall
45:02
16So Close
engineer:
Ross Hogarth
producer:
Jon Bon Jovi and Danny Kortchmar
mixer:
Paul Lani
guest bass:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
guest guitar:
Danny Kortchmar and Waddy Wachtel
guest keyboard:
Benmont Tench
guest membranophone and percussion:
Kenny Aronoff
recording of:
So Close
lyricist:
George Green (American lyricist) and Daryl Hall
additional composer:
Jon Bon Jovi and Danny Kortchmar
composer:
Daryl Hall
34:43
17Starting All Over Again
recording engineer and mixer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer)
producer:
Daryl Hall, John Oates and T‐Bone Wolk
guest cello:
Jesse Levy
guest violin:
Regis Iandiorio
viola:
Olivia Koppell (Viola)
guest background vocals:
Susie Davis
strings arranger:
Arif Mardin
arranger:
Daryl Hall, John Oates and T‐Bone Wolk
cover recording of:
Starting All Over Again
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Mitchell
publisher:
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing and Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
34:10
18I Can't Go for That (No Can Do) (Hoax remix)3:14