Daryl Hall
Daryl Hall is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as half of the duo Hall & Oates with John Oates.
Their blue-eyed soul and pop-rock sound produced numerous hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Rich Girl," "Kiss on My List," and "Maneater." Hall has also pursued solo work and hosted the web series *Live from Daryl's House*.
One who sings professionally
- keyboardistKeys instrument player
- singerVocal music performer
- producerOne who makes things
- performerOne who entertains audiences
frontman · solo artist · concert · tour · album · stage · microphone · record
R&B by white singers
- R&BSoulful pop genre
- grooveNarrow cut or routine
- funkDepression or groove music
- MotownDetroit's soulful moniker
soulful · gospel · melisma · crooner · Smokey Robinson · falsetto · warmth · emotion
Shared business arrangement
- harmonyAgreement or musical blend
- duetPiece for two
- tandemSequential two-person arrangement
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
Youth-oriented video network
- synthesizersElectronic sound-generating instruments
- music videoVisual companion to songs
- Top 40Most-played songs list
- BillboardLarge outdoor advertising display
chart-topper · radio-friendly · mainstream · hit single · pop-rock · dancefloor · catchiness · crossover
Written words for music
- melodyPleasing sequence of notes
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- hitmakerCreator of popular songs
- hookCurved catching device
verse · chorus · bridge · arrangement · co-writing · catalog · craftsmanship · anthem
vocalist
One who sings professionally
- keyboardistKeys instrument player
- singerVocal music performer
- producerOne who makes things
performer · frontman · solo artist · concert · tour · album · stage · microphone · record · collaboration
blue-eyed soul
R&B by white singers
Motown · soulful · gospel · melisma · crooner · Smokey Robinson · falsetto · warmth · emotion · passion
partnership
Shared business arrangement
MTV
Youth-oriented video network
- synthesizersElectronic sound-generating instruments
- music videoVisual companion to songs
- Top 40Most-played songs list
Billboard · chart-topper · radio-friendly · mainstream · hit single · pop-rock · dancefloor · catchiness · crossover · arena rock
lyrics
Written words for music
- melodyPleasing sequence of notes
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- hitmakerCreator of popular songs
hook · verse · chorus · bridge · arrangement · co-writing · catalog · craftsmanship · anthem · ballad
Daryl HallJames Brown
Hardest working singer
Otis Redding · Aretha Franklin · Al Green · Marvin Gaye · D'Angelo