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This article is about the Hall & Oates album. For the Moby song, see Ooh Yeah (song).
Ooh Yeah! Studio album by Hall & Oates Released June 10, 1988 Recorded 1988 Genre Pop, rock Length 49:24 Label Arista Producer Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom "T-Bone" Wolk Hall & Oates chronology Live at the Apollo
(1985)Ooh Yeah!
(1988)Change of Season
(1990)Ooh Yeah! is the thirteenth studio album by Daryl Hall & John Oates, released in 1988. Though it went platinum and produced a hit with "Everything Your Heart Desires", it charted lower and sold fewer copies than the band's early-to-mid-eighties albums.
In 2009, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group released a triple pack of Hall & Oates albums. Along with this album, the pack included Daryl Hall & John Oates and H2O.
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Track listing
- "Downtown Life" (Allen, Hall, Iantosca, Oates) - 4:28
- "Everything Your Heart Desires" (Hall) - 5:00
- "I'm In Pieces" (Allen, Hall) - 4:50
- "Missed Opportunity" (Allen, Hall, Oates) - 4:47
- "Talking All Night" (Hall, Oates) - 4:34
- "Rockability" (Allen, Hall, Oates) - 4:45
- "Rocket To God" (Hall) - 5:49
- "Soul Love" (Hall, Knight) - 4:25
- "Realove" (Hall, Oates) - 5:24
- "Keep On Pushin' Love" (Oates) - 5:18
Production
- Arranged & Produced By Daryl Hall, John Oates & Tom "T-Bone" Wolk
- Recorded By Mike Scott; Assisted By Gary Wright
- Tracks 1, 3, 6, 10 mixed by Bob Clearmountain; assisted by Roger Tarkov & Craig Vogel
- Tracks 4, 7, 9 mixed by Chris Porter; assisted by Mark Corbin & Scott Forman
- Tracks 2, 5, 8 mixed by Mike Scott; assisted by Gary Wright
Personnel
The Band
- Daryl Hall: Vocals, Electric Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Vibes
- John Oates: Vocals, Electric Guitars, Synthesizers, Linn 9000 Programming
- Tom "T-Bone" Wolk: Bass, Synth Bass, Guitars, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Vibes, Accordion
- Pat Buchanan: Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Tony Beard: Drums, Percussion
- Mark Rivera: Saxophone
- Jimmy Bralower: Drum Programming, Sequencing
- Sammy Merendino: Drum Programming, Sequencing, Percussion
- Jeff Bova: Synthesizer Programming
- Sammy Figueroa: Percussion
Additional Musicians
- Phillipe Saisse: Keyboards, Synthesizer Programming
- Jimmy Ripp, Paul Pesco: Guitars
- Lenny Pickett, Danny Wolensky: Saxophones
- Bashiri Johnson: Percussion
- Jerry Goodman: Electric Violin
- Rick Iantosca: Tom Toms
Singles
- Everything Your Heart Desires (Promotional USA CD)
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (Single Version)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (54th Street Extended Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (If You Want The World Extended Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (54th Street Edited Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (7th Avenue Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (No Words Can Help Dub Mix)"
- Everything Your Heart Desires (German CD)
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (If You Want The World Extended Remix)"
- "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do) (Extended Version)"
- "Realove"
- Missed Opportunity (12")
- "Missed Opportunity (Unlimited Mix)"
- "Missed Opportunity (Radio Mix)"
- "Missed Opportunity (Smooth Mix)"
- "Soul Love"
- Downtown Life (12")
- "Downtown Life (Downtown Remix)"
- "Downtown Life (Baccapella)"
- "Downtown Life (Downtown Radio Remix)"
- "Downtown Life (Dubtown Life)"
- "Downtown Life (Album Version)"
- Downtown Life (German CD release)
- "Downtown Life"
- "Downtown Life (Remix)" (4'01)
- "Dubtown Life"
- "Keep On Pushin' Love" (4'24)
- Downtown Life (Japan 3" CD)
- "Downtown Life"
- "Downtown Life (Urban Mix)"
- Talking All Night
- "Talking All Night (Extended Remix)"
- "Talking All Night (A Cappella)"
- "Talking All Night (Radio Remix)"
- "Talking All Night (Dub Mix)"
- "Talking All Night (Album Version)"
- Special Mix on CD (a "Best Of" of the remixes)
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (54th Street Extended Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (World Extended Remix)"
- "Everything Your Heart Desires (Dub Mix)"
- "Missed Opportunity (Unlimited Mix)"
- "Missed Opportunity (Smooth Mix)"
- "Downtown Life (Downtown Remix)"
- "Downtown Life (Baccapella)"
Studio albums Whole Oats (1972) · Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) · War Babies (1974) · Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975) · Bigger Than Both of Us (1976) · Beauty on a Back Street (1977) · Along the Red Ledge (1978) · X-Static (1979) · Voices (1980) · Private Eyes (1981) · H2O (1982) · Big Bam Boom (1984) · Ooh Yeah! (1988) · Change of Season (1990) · Marigold Sky (1997) · Do It for Love (2003) · Our Kind of Soul (2004) · Home for Christmas (2006)
Live albums Livetime (1978) · Sweet Soul Music (1983) · Live at the Apollo (1985)
Compilation albums No Goodbyes (1977) · Rock 'n Soul Part 1 (1983) · Special Mix on CD (1989) · Looking Back – The Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates (1991) · VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection (2002)
Singles "How Does It Feel to Be Back" (1980) · "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" (1980) · "Kiss on My List" (1981) · "You Make My Dreams" (1981) · "Private Eyes" (1981) · "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" (1981) · "Did It in a Minute" (1982) · "Your Imagination" (1982) · "Maneater" (1982) · "One on One" (1983) · "Family Man" (1983) · "Jingle Bell Rock" (1983) · "Say It Isn't So" (1983) · "Adult Education" (1984) · "Out of Touch" (1984) · "Method of Modern Love" (1985) · "Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid" (1985) · "Possession Obsession" (1985) · "Out of Touch" (re-mix) (1985) · "A Nite at the Apollo Live! The Way You Do the Things You Do/My Girl" (live) (1985) · "Everything Your Heart Desires" (1988) · "Missed Opportunity" (1988) · "Downtown Life" (1988) · "Talking All Night" (1988) · "Love Train" (1989) · "So Close" (1990) · "Don't Hold Back Your Love" (1991) · "Everywhere I Look" (1991) · "Starting All Over Again" (1991)
Hall solo albums Sacred Songs (1980) · Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine (1986) · Soul Alone (1993) · Can't Stop Dreaming (1996) · Live in Philadelphia (2004)Oates solo albums Phunk Shui (2002) · John Oates: Live at the Historic Wheeler Opera House (2004) · John Oates Solo – The Album, The Concert (2006) · 1000 Miles of Life (2008) · Mississippi Mile (2011)Related articles Categories:- 1988 albums
- Hall & Oates albums
- Arista Records albums
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