Now streaming online via Paramount+ is the new documentary Daryl Hall & John Oates: From Philly To Chile. The film chronicles the duo’s inaugural 2019 tour of South America, which hit Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santiago, Chile; and Sao Paolo, Brazil. From Philly To Chile was directed by Felipe Sanguinetti and produced by the band’s longtime manager Jonathan Wolfson.
John Oates told Consequence.net, “It was a blast playing for all the amazing fans in South America who have been waiting so long for us to finally get there. (I can’t even) describe how much I appreciate their energy.”
Daryl Hall added he found the Sound American jaunt, “Fascinating in every way.”
Jonathan Wolfson said From Philly To Chile offers, “A realistic window into a week of life of a band on the road. It displays the in-betweens of what life is really like on the road.”
Hall & Oates perform tomorrow night (Thursday, September 1st) in Canandaigua, New York at CMAC Performing Arts Center.
FAST FACTS
- Between 1976 and 1990, Daryl Hall & John Oates scored a total of 29 Top 40 hits and remains the most successful duo in the rock era.
- They racked up 16 Top 10 hits, including the chart-toppers, “Rich Girl,” “Kiss On My List,” “Private Eyes,” “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do),” “Maneater,” and “Out Of Touch.”
CHECK IT OUT: Hall & Oates on June 9th, 2019 performing “Maneater” in Santiago, Chile: