May 21, 2015
The 1975 album ‘Daryl Hall and John Oates’ (often known as the silver album) features “Sara Smile”, Hall & Oates’ first Top 10 hit in 1976. But let’s explain the real reason why this is our vinyl of the week?
Just LOOK at those perfect eyebrows. And their shiny hair! What more could you want? Even Daryl Hall said that on this album cover, he looked like: “the girl I always wanted to go out with…”

THIS WEEK IN ROCK
Wham! hit number one (again), Elvis hits the big screen (again) Billy Joel hits the top of the US charts (for the very first time) and more. It’s This Week In Rock’.
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK: HALL & OATES – ‘MANEATER’
With promo videos still a long way from modern storyboarding and generous budgets, Hall & Oates’ ‘Maneater’ is very much a product of the era that spawned it.
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Original Soundtrackers – How Hall & Oates Conquered Hollywood
Sure, you’re a million selling pop artist, responsible for countless hits across decades and playing the biggest stages in the world – but nothing proves how far your music has got under the skin of the culture like soundtracking a hit movie. Or a cult movie. Or ideally a few of both.
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DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES – TIMELESS CLASSICS – OUT NOW
With 40 million records sold there are few artists that can match the stature of Daryl Hall & John Oates, with countless hits running through the DNA of modern pop culture.
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VINYL ROUND-UP: MAY
May was a month for perfectly crafted guitar pop to make its way onto wax. One set of undeniable classics from the exquisitely coiffured and moustachioed Daryl Hall & John Oates, and another from the virtuoso guitar and silky voice of John Mayer.
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Hall & Oates – Top tracks
- ManeaterHall & Oate
- Rich girlHall & Oate
- She's goneHall & Oate
- Starting all over againHall & Oate
- Back together againHall & Oate
- and lots more!...

Vinyl of the Week: Toto
Vinyl comes in all shapes and sizes. This one is African shaped!
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Vinyl of the Week: The Clash – London Calling
Find out why we picked London Calling to be our vinyl of the week…
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Vinyl of the Week: Earth Wind & Fire
The Best of Earth Wind & Fire Volume 1 is this weeks choice for Vinyl of the Week.
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Vinyl Of The Week: Elvis Greatest Hits (Pink Vinyl)
We just couldn’t resist this beautiful pink vinyl…
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Vinyl of the Week: Run The Jewels
Find out why we picked Run The Jewels 2 this week…
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Vinyl Of The Week: The Clash
Our vinyl of the week is Black Market Clash by The Clash…
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Vinyl of the Week: Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Our vinyl of the week is by Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
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Vinyl of the Week: The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me
Our vinyl of the week is The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me by Johnny Cash…
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Vinyl of the Week: Defenders of the Faith
Our vinyl of the week is Defenders of the Faith by Judas Priest
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Vinyl of the Week: Dennis Wilson
Pacific Ocean Blue by Dennis Wilson is our vinyl of the week.
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Vinyl of the Week: Johnny Cash
I Would Like To See You Again by Johnny Cash is our vinyl of the week.
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Vinyl of the week: Hall & Oates
Hall and Oates’s silver album is our vinyl of the week.
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Vinyl of the week: Ghostbusters
Who ya gonna call? Sorry, we couldn’t resist…
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Vinyl of the week: Meco
Check out what’s on the Legacy turntable this week!
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Vinyl of the week: Jane Fonda’s Workout Record
What’s not to love about Jane Fonda’s Workout Record? Featuring artists such as The Jacksons, REO Speedwagon, Brothers Johnson and more.
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