Our Kind of Soul
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| Our Kind of Soul | ||
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| Studio album by Hall and Oates | ||
| Released | October 26, 2004 | |
| Recorded | 2004 | |
| Genre | Soul/Pop | |
| Length | 69:28 | |
| Label | U-Watch Records | |
| Producer(s) | Daryl Hall, T-Bone Wolk and Greg Bieck | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Hall and Oates chronology | ||
| Do It For Love (2003) |
Our Kind of Soul (2004) |
The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates (2004,2005) |
Our Kind of Soul was Hall and Oates' 17th album of all new material, released in 2004.
The album was spawned by Michael McDonald's Motown albums of around the same era. The album contains 3 original tracks and 14 covers of soul hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The album is mostly acoustic with some electric guitar and synthesizers.
[edit] Track listing
- "Let Love Take Control" (D. Hall, J. Oates, B. Mann)
- "Standing in the Shadows of Love" (L. Dozier, E. Holland, B. Holland)
- "I'll Be Around" (T. Bell, Phil Hurtt)
- "Used To Be My Girl" (K. Gamble, L. Huff)
- "Soul Violins" (D. Hall, G. Bieck)
- "I Can Dream About You" (D. Hartman)
- "Don't Turn Your Back on Me" (D. Hall)
- "Fading Away" (W. Moore, W. Robinson Jr., R. Rodgers)
- "Neither One of Us" (J. Weatherly)
- "After the Dance" (M. Gaye, Leon Ware)
- "Rock Steady" (A. Franklin)
- "Love TKO" (G. Noble, C. Womack, L. Womack)
- "What You See Is What You Get" (A. Hester)
- "Can't Get Enough of Your Love" (B. White)
- "You Are Everything" (T. Bell, L. Creed)
- "I'm Still In Love With You" (A. Green, A. Jackson and W. Mitchell)
- "Ooh Child" (S. Vincent)
- (NON U.S. BONUS TRACK) "Without You" (Evans, Ham)
[edit] Personnel
- Daryl Hall - Lead and background vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar)
- John Oates - Lead and background vocals, electric guitar
- Tom "T-Bone" Wolk - Acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar
- Greg Bieck - Drum programming, synth strings and keyboards
[edit] Additional personnel
- Dave Sancious - Background vocals (track 3) and keyboards (tracks 4, 8, 11, 16)
- Steve Jordan - Drums (tracks 6, 8, 11, 14)
- Charlie DeChant - Horns (tracks 8, 11, 16)
- Lenny Pickett - Horns (tracks 8, 11, 16)
- Bobby Eli - Electric guitar (tracks 3, 4, 12, 14)
- Jeff Catania - Electric guitar (tracks 6, 8)
- Robert Shaw - Violin and concert master (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
- Cenovia Cummins - Violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
- Carol Pool - Violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
- Stephanie Cummins - Cello (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
- Sarah Hewitt-Roth - Cello (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
