- H2O (Hall & Oates album)
Infobox Album |
Name = H2O
Type = Studio Album
Artist =Hall & Oates
Released = October 13, 1982
Genre = Pop/Rock
Length = 47:08
Label =RCA Records
Producer =Daryl Hall &John Oates ,Neil Kernon
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:1e831vgjzzba link]
* "Rolling Stone " Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/halloates/albums/album/220275/review/5944307/h2o link]
Last album = "Private Eyes"
(1981)
This album = "H2O"
(1982)
Next album = "Rock 'n Soul Part 1 "
(1983)"H2O" is the 1982 hit album from the duo
Daryl Hall and John Oates . It featured three Top 10 U.S. singles, including "Maneater" which was the biggest hit of their career, spending four weeks at the #1 spot on theBillboard Hot 100 charts. The album title is a play on thechemical formula forwater , where "H" is for Hall, and "O" is for Oates.Track listing
# "Maneater" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen) - 4:33
# "Crime Pays" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen) - 4:31
# "Art of Heartbreak" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen, Janna Allen) - 3:43
# "One on One" (Hall) - 4:17
# "Open All Night" (Hall, Sara Allen) - 4:35
# "Family Man" (Mike Oldfield , Tim Cross,Maggie Reilly ,Rick Fenn , Mike Frye,Morris Pert ) - 3:25
# "Italian Girls" (Oates) - 3:17
# "Guessing Games" (Hall, Janna Allen) - 3:15
# "Delayed Reaction" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen) - 3:59
# "At Tension" (Oates) - 6:16
# "Go Solo" (Hall) - 4:35
# "Family Man" (Rock Mix) *
# "Maneater" (Special Extended Club Mix) *
# "One on One" (Club Mix) ** Tracks 12 - 14 are bonus tracks from the 2004 re-release
Personnel
*Daryl Hall - vocals, synthesizer, guitar, mandolin, vibraphone
*John Oates - vocals, synthesizer, guitar, percussion, electric piano
*Mickey Curry - drums
*Charles DeChant - keyboards, saxophone, vocals
*Larry Fast - synthesizer, synthesizer programming
*Tommy Mottola - direction
*Hugh Padgham - mixing
*G.E. Smith - guitar
*Tom "T-Bone" Wolk - bassPeak Chart Positions
Album
* #3 U.S. Billboard Albums Chart
ingles
The following singles were released from the album, with the highest charting positions listed.
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