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HALL & OATES LAUGH All THE WAY TO THE SYNTH BANK

Five years have passed, and Hall & Oates have scored more gold and platinum hits in 1981 than any other duo/group.

June 1, 1982
Susan Whitall

"...Now no one will be able to accuse us of being fags that sing like the Spinners.” —Daryl Hall, to Jaan Uhelszki, Auqust 1977.

Five years have passed, and Hall & Oates have scored more gold and platinum hits in 1981 than any other duo/group. Their first self-produced albums, Voices and Private Eyes, are shaping up to be their most successful, a personal vindication for the decade-old pairing. After years of jumping from one musical pond to another, they seemed finally to have settled down into their own groove, having discovered the happy truth that the records they liked to make were also those that sold the most. Perfect, right?

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