Daryl Hall Turns 76 Today!

American musician Daryl Franklin Hohl, better known by his stage name Daryl Hall, was born on October 11, 1946. Hall is a singer and musician best known for being the lead vocalist and co-founder of the band Hall & Oates, which he created with John Oates. Hall sings rock, R&B, and soul songs. He’s a fantastic solo performer and a fantastic band member, both of which are reasons to celebrate today.

Career Timeline:

1972
His Debut Studio Album

Hall & Oates release “Whole Oats.”

1980

His Debut Solo Album

Hall releases “Sacred Songs” as his debut solo album.

2006

Their 18th Studio Album

Hall & Oates release “Home for Christmas.”

2011

His Fifth Solo Album

Hall releases “Laughing Down Crying.”

2014

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts Hall & Oates.

Why Daryl Hall Is Such An Inspiration?

He is talented

Hall has extraordinary skill. Both his singing and instrumental skills are outstanding.

He is hardworking

Hall produced 18 albums, while also releasing five on his own.

He is motivational

Many contemporary musicians cite Hall as an influence. Hall produced a number of classic works that are being used today.