Daryl Hall review – despite strained vocals, this 80s pop legend isn’t totally out of touch

SEC Armadillo, GlasgowOne half of Hall & Oates can’t quite hit the high notes of the soul-poppers’ heyday, but is helped by talented sidemenHall & Oates sold a gazillion records and deserve every dollar. Their songs of the 1970s and 80s are pure pleasure; sun-kissed, smooth and mellow. It is a music of high noon, no shadows.But what happens when twilight comes? Daryl Hall is 78. The partnership with John Oates, 77, has reached a messy end, with lawyers involved. Now he is on the road, under his own name, playing the songs of his gilded youth in a more tarnished age. Continue reading...

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