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OTT - The Vinyl Countdown

The Vinyl Countdown # 283

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Simon Sweetman
Jul 03, 2019
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Hall & Oates, X-Static (1979)

I’m revisiting Hall & Oates - not only that I’m learning on the job. This album is a bridge between the end of their soul (and rock) days and the start of their full-onslaught 80s pop. (That’s the stuff I grew up with). Here we have them stopping over at the new wave of the time – so some of this is great, some of it is very…

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