Daryl Hall
Daryl Hall
Daryl Franklin Hohl, better known by his stage name Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B, and soul singer; keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth11 October 1946
CityPottstown, PA
CountryUnited States of America
house records way
The Daryls House thing has made me into a live musician even more than I ever was, and even in the way I record.
assistants rooms superstar
If you take a bunch of superstars and put them in a room where they don't have their assistants and entourage, it's funny to see what happens.
front layered piece playing work
When you're playing in front of people, everything is external. It's all going from you out to an audience. When you're in a studio, it's very internalised, it's going from the air through you into this meticulously crafted, layered piece of work.
amount call certain companies courage indie outrageous record screw success takes whatever
If you are a superstar, or whatever you want to call yourself, a person who's had outrageous success, and you decide to go indie and tell the record companies to screw themselves? That takes a certain amount of courage. And bullheadedness, really.
beyond greater people surrounds time true worth
I think an artist's true worth comes through an inter-generational thing - when you go beyond your own time, and start influencing people in a greater way than just what surrounds you.
century changed music
Late 20th century music was a really important thing. It changed the world, and I'm part of that, and now I'm part of the museum that celebrates that.
time
Who knows what the right time to get married is?
music people sound
I think there are people who really always have and always will care about the quality of music in general, about the sound of the music, things like that.
career funny solo
Having a solo career is a funny thing.
I do a project, and then I move on.
good
You don't have to be a good singer any more if you can rap well.
certain good musician
You don't have to be a good musician if you've got certain computer skills.
allow century communication happened musical rivals visual
The late 20th century had just enough communication abilities to allow superstar-ness and communality to happen. It was a musical renaissance that rivals the visual one that happened in the 1400s.