This song, a Rhythm and Blues masterpiece in my humble opinion, only got airplay when it was released to "black" radio stations... probably because most everyone thought it was written and … Watch the video for She's Gone from Hall & Oates's The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Directed by Oates' sister Diane (who was studying film at Temple University), they shot it at a Philadelphia TV station so it could run on a local dance show. ... Hall and Oates. Wilson ended up having "La La Peace Song" released, which was recorded at the same session. Become a star by singing & recording your favorite songs in our Internet karaoke community. "She's Gone" is a song written and originally performed by the American duo Daryl Hall and John Oates. Even though the sign over the door of what was primarily known as “Soul” has long been replaced with the marginally more modern and wider sonic net of “R & B,” “She’s Gone” remains proud, righteous and straight up SOUL to its core. [8] (In an earlier Oates interview, he insinuated that they were in fact asked to lip sync the performance of the song in a "live" context, but that they were against that idea and opted to create a video to be aired during the broadcast. "http":"https";t.getElementById(r)||(n=t.createElement(e),n.id=r,n.src=i+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js",s.parentNode.insertBefore(n,s))}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); I said, 'Hey, I’ve got this really great chorus.' Then I played it for Daryl because I didn't have anything else. Daryl Hall is generally the lead vocalist; John Oates primarily plays electric guitar and provides backing vocals. Between the Wilson and Rawls recording sessions, Tavares had their version recorded. The soul ballad is included on their 1973 album, Abandoned Luncheonette. On the R&B chart, the song peaked at No. 81 on the Billboard Soul chart. Author timbo63 [pro] 6,185. //]]>, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. Complete your Daryl Hall & John Oates collection. A story was crafted that, they were not available to appear live that day for the show, but that they would be willing to instead videotape something for them to air. Check out She's Gone (Album Version) by Hall and Oates on Amazon Music. When Hall & Oates first released “She’s Gone” in 1973 on Atlantic, the single only reached No. "[full citation needed], To promote the song, Hall & Oates were asked to lip sync “She’s Gone” for a teenage TV dance show broadcast out of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. “She’s Gone” by Daryl Hall & John Oates was born old school. This article is about the Hall & Oates song. Nearly three years later in 1976, after Hall & Oates had moved to RCA Records and had scored the hit "Sara Smile", Atlantic Records re-released the original single under a different number (Atlantic 3332). Shes Gone chords by Hall & Oates. !function(t,e,r){var n,s=t.getElementsByTagName(e)[0],i=/^http:/.test(t.location)? 50 on the Hot 100.[25]. Everybody's high on consolation. Hall & Oates Lyrics. 14 & 15, January 08 1977", "Top 100 Hits of 1976/Top 100 Songs of 1976", "Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 25, 1976", Page 3 General News, THREE DISCS INVOLVED, Davis Pulls Out the Covers By JIM FISHEL, Looking Back – The Best of Daryl Hall + John Oates, VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection, John Oates: Live at the Historic Wheeler Opera House, Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=She%27s_Gone_(Hall_%26_Oates_song)&oldid=985235126, Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2017, Articles with unsourced statements from April 2013, Articles with incomplete citations from May 2010, Singlechart usages for Billboardadultcontemporary, Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphop, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "I'm Just a Kid (Don't Make Me Feel Like a Man)", This page was last edited on 24 October 2020, at 19:28. It was a major hit in Hall & Oates' home market of Philadelphia[citation needed] and peaked nationally at No. "[6] The video was described by Mental Floss as "the craziest Hall & Oates video ever. There is no strumming pattern for this song yet. They refused, because they didn’t want to pretend to sing the song. According to John Oates, it’s the best Hall & Oates video of all time calling it "a timepiece that really illustrates just how experimental we could be. Hall And Oates. They asked if it would be possible to come in and shoot something at their WPVI Philadelphia studio prior to the show. 'She’s Gone' is a song that endures. General Commentsorry sentimetal, but this song was made like 10 years before Hall and Sarah broke up and also, Oates wrote this song cuz a girl stood him up, so your kinda just a tad off about your facts. The brothers' version of the song became a hit, topping the U.S. R&B chart and peaking at No. 37 on the August 13, 1976 issue; after six weeks it reached a peak of No. “She’s Gone” Written by Daryl Hall and John Oates Recorded by Daryl Hall and John Oates Peak Chart Position #7 Billboard Hot 100 Released on the … 93. She's Gone by Hall & Oates. This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. "[6] Both performers were undergoing romantic problems at the time the song was written. John Oates spoke of the song in a 2009 interview with American Songwriter: "I sat down with the guitar and sang the chorus of 'She's Gone' basically the way that it is. 28,116 views, added to favorites 706 times. And we wrote the verses together. [CDATA[ "Q&'80s: John Oates on the Legacy of Hall & Oates' 'She's Gone'", "John Oates' favorite Hall and Oates video might surprise you: 'One that we did totally on our own, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjn-8T6OOJE&t=3s&frags=pl%2Cwn, "John Oates: The Losanjealous Interview: "The Mustache is Not Me, and I'm Not the Mustache…, "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada", "Daryl Hall & John Oates: Artist Chart History", "Daryl Hall & John Oates Chart History (Hot 100)", "Daryl Hall & John Oates Chart History (Adult Contemporary)", "Daryl Hall & John Oates Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)", "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, October 30, 1976", "Top Singles – Volume 26, No. Difficulty: intermediate. 4.6 out of 5 stars 325. Learn the full song lyrics at MetroLyrics. //