The video shows the two performing the song in a forest with John singing lead intercut with colorful. Songwriter/s: Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John OatesĬhart Rankings & Certifications: In its year of release, “Maneater” charted worldwide, and its peak chart positions in various countries are as follows: #4 in Australia, #8 in Belgium, #4 and #1 in Canada, #8 in Ireland, #17 and #18 in the Netherlands, #4 in New Zealand, #6 in Norway, #2 in South Africa, #1 in Spain and the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, #14 in the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, #18 in the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, #78 in the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, #18 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, and finally, #15 in the German charts. Maneater by Sara Allen, Daryl Hall and John Oates Performed by Hall & Oates (as Daryl Hall and John Oates). John has teamed up with viral-video star Saxsquatch, who plays the saxophone while dressed as an enormous, sunglasses-and-bandana-wearing Sasquatch, or Bigfoot, for a new version of Hall & Oates ‘ 1982 number-one hit, Maneater. As of November 2019, the video has over 123 million views and over 577 likes. It features a woman (played by Aleksandra Duncan) walking down a red staircase, and the band playing in a dimly lit studio with lights projecting on them. Maneater 70th in 1982 Lyrics written by: Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen Language: English ISWC: T-915.555.649-3 BMI, ISWC, JASRAC Published by: HOT CHA. The music video was released in 1982, and was uploaded to the Daryl Hall & John Oates official YouTube channel in October 2009. The idea is to make things better.” John Oates has also stated that the song is not about a woman (although the lyrics are made to make you assume it is about a woman) but about New York City in the 80’s, and greed, spoiled riches and how the city eats up those who live in it.
Our new single “Maneater” isn’t something that sounds like anything else on the radio. And it made all the difference in the song.” In another interview with NME Magazine, Hall also stated: “We try and take chances. Lil Waynes Maneater (Remix) sample of Philip Glasss Music Box (Opening Theme) WhoSampled. 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. Hall & Oates - Maneater (Live Aid 1985) Live Aid 550K views 3 years ago Phil Collins, Elton John, Lionel Richie, George Michael, Eric Clapton Best Soft Rock Songs EVER Relax Soft Music 10M views 1. 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. It was released to mainstream radio in the United States in September 2006. The song was written by Furtado, Jim Beanz, and its producers Timbaland, Danja. In an interview with American Songwriter in 2009, Daryl Hall spoke about the track and its process: “John had written a prototype of “Maneater” he was banging it around with Edgar Winter. ' Maneater ' is a song by Canadian singer Nelly Furtado from her third studio album, Loose (2006). “Maneater” was written by Hall & Oates and Sara Allen, and was also produced by Hall & Oates. H2O – the album on which this track appears – had two other top hits: “One on One” and “Family Man”.“Maneater” is the opening track from American duo Hall & Oates’ (Daryl Hall & John Oates) eleventh studio album “H2O”, which was released in 1982. It’s something that people can understand. Sings Oh here she comes/Watch out boy shell chew you up/Oh here she comes/Shes a maneaterand a I forget what the last line was. But we have it in the setting of a girl because it’s more relatable. It’s about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches. And it made all the difference in the song.Īnd – who (or what) is the real Maneater? Per John Oates: She said, “Drop that shit in 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 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. In an interview with American Songwriter in 2009, Daryl Hall spoke. I said, “Well, the chords are interesting, but I think we should change the groove.” I changed it to that Motown kind of groove. Maneater was written by Hall & Oates and Sara Allen, and was also produced by Hall & Oates. John had written a prototype of “Maneater” he was banging it around with Edgar Winter. The 1982 number one hit for the duo, topped the charts for 4 weeks.
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