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"John Oates on his new album, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, and what 'I Can't Go For That' is really about".
^ "Hall and Oates' 'I Can't Go For That' isn't about what you think it's about neither is 'Maneater' ".The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications) List of Billboard Hot 100 number-singles of 1983.List of Billboard Hot 100 number-singles of 1982.Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. An unidentified singer-songwriter was alleged to have used "Maneater" in a 2006 recording, infringing copyright, and by failing to sue for copyright infringement, Warner Chappell Music was alleged to have breached their contract with Hall and Oates. In November 2008, Hall & Oates initiated legal action against their music publisher Warner/Chappell Music. John Oates – lead guitar, backing vocals, Linn LM-1 programming.Daryl Hall – lead vocals and backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers.A young woman in a short party dress is shown in fade-in and fade-out shots, along with a black jaguar, hence the song line "The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar." (In the lyrics' context, the Jaguar in question is the car manufacturer.) The song's chorus is "oh, oh here she comes watch out boy, she'll chew you up oh, oh here she comes, she's a maneater." Personnel The band members step in and out of the light for their lip sync. The Hall & Oates music video opens with a woman (Aleksandra Duncan) walking down a red staircase, and the band playing in a dimly lit studio with shafts of light projecting down on them. Ĭash Box said that the opening bassline resembles that of the Supremes' song " You Can't Hurry Love." Music video That's what we do all of the time", after describing how they took a similar approach with the earlier song " I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)". It's something that people can understand. But we have it in the setting of a girl because it's more relatable. It's about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches. John Oates has explained that while it is natural to assume the lyrics are about a woman, the song actually was originally written "about NYC in the ’80s. Our new single "Maneater" isn't something that sounds like anything else on the radio.
And it made all the difference in the song. She said, "drop that shit at the end and go, 'She's a maneater,' and stop! And I said, 'No, you’re crazy, that's messed up.'" Then I thought about it, and I realized she was right. So we did that, and I played it for Sara Allen and sang it for her… "Oh here she comes / Watch out boy she’ll chew you up / Oh here she comes / She's a maneater… and a…" I forget what the last line was. I said, "Well, the chords are interesting, but I think we should change the groove." I changed it to that Motown kind of groove. John had written a prototype of "Maneater" he was banging it around with Edgar Winter. In an interview with American Songwriter in 2009, Daryl Hall recalled,
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