Daryl Hall

Daryl Hall (born Daryl Franklin Hohl on October 11, 1949, Pottstown, Pennsylvania) is half of the music duo Hall & Oates.

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His mother played songs by Frank Sinatra to him as a child, and he later became an fan of Motown and other R&B/soul music. In the 1960s he attended Temple University, where he first met John Oates. After John transferred to a different school, Daryl joined the band Gulliver, which produced one eponymous album before disbanding. Hall & Oates was formed in 1972, when John returned to Philadelphia.

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In 1977, Daryl Hall teamed up with Robert Fripp to produce his first solo album, called Sacred Songs. RCA was concerned about the uncommercial nature of the album, however, and it was not released until 1980. His second solo album, Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine is notable for the song Dreamtime, which enjoyed moderate chart success.

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