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Hall & Oates
Hall and Oates
John & Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates
Daryl Hall and John Oates
John Oates
Acting
Biography
John William Oates (born April 7, 1948) is an American musician, best known as half of the rock and soul duo Hall & Oates along with Daryl Hall. He has played rock, R&B, and soul music, serving as a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Although Oates's main role in the duo is being the guitarist, he also co-wrote many of the top 10 songs that they recorded, including: "Sara Smile" (referring to Hall's then-girlfriend, Sara Allen), "She's Gone", and "Out of Touch", as well as "You Make My Dreams", "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)", "Maneater", and "Adult Education". He also sang…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
Norman's Rare Guitars Documentary
as Self
The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World
as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (archive footage)
Daryl Hall & John Oates: From Philly to Chile
as Self
Enormous: The Gorge Story
I Can Go For That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock
as Himself
Daryl Hall and John Oates: Live in Dublin
as Guitar
Pixels
as John Oates
TV Shows
The Masked Singer
as Anteater · 1 ep.
I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock
as Self · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self · 1 ep.
Garfunkel and Oates
as Dirty D · 1 ep.
The Goldbergs
as John the Janitor · 1 ep.
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Musical Guest · 2 ep.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self · 2 ep.
Will & Grace
as John Oates · 1 ep.
MTV Unplugged
as Self · 1 ep.
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self · 1 ep.