American - Musician | October 11, 1946 -
I was very inspired by my mother. She was a vocal teacher and sang in a band, and my first memories of her were going out with her on the local circuit.
Daryl Hall
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I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool.
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If Paul McCartney tells me that so-and-so song is his favorite song, what do I care? What do I care what anybody else says?
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Being at college, I think that's the time when you really start searching for things outside yourself.
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The first thing I ever did was play talent shows at the Uptown Theater and the Adelphi Ballroom.
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When I was a kid, I always looked up to people like B.B. King and Ray Charles.
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In the early '70s, I started to feel like Philadelphia soul was the black-sheep brother of rock and roll. I decided to try to get away from it.
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All artists have insecurity.
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You don't have to be a good singer any more if you can rap well.
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You don't have to be a good musician if you've got certain computer skills.
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I'm not a big fan of any video, especially my own. In a word, I hated the Hall & Oates videos.
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Nixon was the beginning of people not trusting politics.
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