{"product_id":"daryl-hall-john-oates-h2o-lp-102826-den00001567","title":"Daryl Hall + John Oates - H₂O - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e RCA, RCA, Electric Lady Studios, RCA Records, Fust Buzza Music, Inc., Hot-Cha Music Co., Unichappell Music, Inc., Virgin Music, Inc., RCA Records, Masterdisk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AFL1-4383\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eH₂O by Daryl Hall \u0026amp; John Oates stands out as a synth-pop and pop rock blend that balances catchy hooks with a polished production edge, shaped in part by co-producer Neil Kernon. The album features memorable tracks like \"Maneater\" and \"Family Man,\" where Hall’s synthesizer layers and both artists’ mandolin contributions add texture beyond the typical eighties sound. The design work by Jeff Ayeroff and Mick Haggerty complements the music’s sleek vibe, fitting for a duo managed by Tommy Mottola during this period of refined pop craft. If you’ve ever wondered who might be credited with programming the computer on an early ’80s pop album, look no further than John Oates himself, showing this record’s hands-on approach to its electronic elements. This 1982 pressing of H₂O offers a vinyl experience in very clean condition, with only minor light paper scuffs that don’t interfere with play. Its glossy surface invites focused listening, making it a suitable pick for those who appreciate the album’s blend of acoustic instrumentation within a pop framework. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG++\u003c\/a\u003e grade here suggests a well-maintained disc that won’t keep you guessing about its sound quality, proving that even Hall \u0026amp; Oates know a thing or two about “One On One” care for their vinyl. Daryl Hall + John Oates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1982","offer_id":67961447383356,"sku":"DEN00001567","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/My02Nzc5LmpwZWc_ec0c7673-9d02-468f-ac14-3689334115c4.jpg?v=1793226898","url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/products\/daryl-hall-john-oates-h2o-lp-102826-den00001567","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}