Daryl Hall - Soul Alone

Released ten years after Hall & Oates' heyday and seven after Daryl Hall's last solo venture, 3 Hearts In The Happy Ending Machine, Soul Alone finds Hall on unsure ground. It had been only three years since he had seen the upper reaches of the charts, yet it felt like much more time had passed since he had truly reigned over mainstream pop/rock. From the sounds of Soul Alone, he longed for those days, but not as much as longed for his youth in Philadelphia, and with it, the Philly soul and folk-rock that was so close to his heart. Read More