Our Kind of Soul

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Our Kind of Soul
Studio album by Hall & Oates
Released	October 26, 2004
Recorded	2004
Genre	Soul/Pop
Length	69:28
Label	U-Watch Records
Producer	Daryl Hall, T-Bone Wolk and Greg Bieck
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Hall & Oates chronology
Do It For Love (2003) Our Kind of Soul (2004) The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates (2004,2005)

Our Kind of Soul was Hall & Oates' 17th album of all new material, released in 2004.

The album was spawned by Michael McDonald's Motown albums of around the same era. The album contains 3 original tracks and 14 covers of soul hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The album is mostly acoustic with some electric guitar and synthesizers.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Let Love Take Control" (D. Hall, J. Oates, B. Mann)
2. "Standing in the Shadows of Love" (L. Dozier, E. Holland, B. Holland)
3. "I'll Be Around" (T. Bell, Phil Hurtt)
4. "Used To Be My Girl" (K. Gamble, L. Huff)
5. "Soul Violins" (D. Hall, G. Bieck)
6. "I Can Dream About You" (D. Hartman)
7. "Don't Turn Your Back on Me" (D. Hall)
8. "Fading Away" (W. Moore, W. Robinson Jr., R. Rodgers)
9. "Neither One of Us" (J. Weatherly)
10. "After the Dance" (M. Gaye, Leon Ware)
11. "Rock Steady" (A. Franklin)
12. "Love TKO" (G. Noble, C. Womack, L. Womack)
13. "What You See Is What You Get" (A. Hester)
14. "Can't Get Enough of Your Love" (B. White)
15. "You Are Everything" (T. Bell, L. Creed)
16. "I'm Still In Love With You" (A. Green, A. Jackson and W. Mitchell)
17. "Ooh Child" (S. Vincent)
18. (NON U.S. BONUS TRACK) "Without You" (Evans, Ham)

[edit] Personnel

• Daryl Hall - Lead and background vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar)
• John Oates - Lead and background vocals, electric guitar
• Tom "T-Bone" Wolk - Acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar
• Greg Bieck - Drum programming, synth strings and keyboards

[edit] Additional personnel

• Dave Sancious - Background vocals (track 3) and keyboards (tracks 4, 8, 11, 16)
• Steve Jordan - Drums (tracks 6, 8, 11, 14)
• Charles DeChant - Horns (tracks 8, 11, 16)
• Lenny Pickett - Horns (tracks 8, 11, 16)
• Bobby Eli - Electric guitar (tracks 3, 4, 12, 14)
• Jeff Catania - Electric guitar (tracks 6, 8)
• Robert Shaw - Violin and concert master (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
• Cenovia Cummins - Violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
• Carol Pool - Violin (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
• Stephanie Cummins - Cello (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)
• Sarah Hewitt-Roth - Cello (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17)