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About Diana
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Bio info, concert info, references to lyrics and albums, CDs fan club info

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I've been a fan from the beginning and have grown up with Daryl and John musically.

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Rock and Soul International (Hall and Oates Fan Club)

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BA in Secondary Education, Language Arts, West Liberty State College
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Questions Answered By Expert  Diana 
In Category  Hall & Oates

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live from daryl's house11/16/2009
  Q: On November 15th episode of LFDH Daryl introduced Amanda's daughter as his step daughter. Is Daryl ...
  A: I haven't seen that episode in its entirety yet. There has been much speculation about a marriage ...
sara allen7/2/2009
  Q: SPEAKING WITH A FRIEND SHE THOUGHT THAT SHE READ THAT SARA ALLEN MARRIED SINCE THERE BREAKUP. HAS ...
  A: I think I'd ask your friend where she read that information. I don't follow Sara's happenings, but ...
Janna? Sara? Someone like you4/25/2009
  Q: how were you able to find out that Daryl was quoted out of context regarding who he wrote "Someone ...
  A: For me, it has always been about timing. "Someone Like You" was released on Daryl's second solo ...
daryl hall4/22/2009
  Q: could you please email me any current pics you have of sara allen, janna allen and amanda aspinall, ...
  A: I have photos of all three women, but Janna's is not current as she passed away about 15 years ago. ...
sara allen4/18/2009
  Q: wow, you certainly carry heavy credentials. d an j are fortunate to have such a learned person in ...
  A: It was lovely reading your comments. I enjoyed every word and am happy that you are still a fan of ...
Bryna Lublin4/13/2009
  Q: Was Daryl married to Bryna Lublin from 1969to1972? Daryl and John are on tour now i attended April 4 ...
  A: Yes, it appears that they eloped in June of 1969 in Elkton, Maryland, separated in June of 1972, got ...
Hall & Oates/Simply Red4/3/2009
  Q: I know that Simply Red sampled from from "I can't go for that". I know that song they had a female ...
  A: That particular song has been sampled so much. I haven't heard all of them, but Wikipedia offers ...
Instant Live Recordings3/24/2009
  Q: Does Hall & Oates make every soundboard recording of current shows available through Instant Live ...
  A: In the past, and I'm primarily speaking of shows through 2007, that was the general case. Go to a ...
All Access Club + Video3/22/2009
  Q: I would like to know is it worth the price to join the All access club over on H&O.com. Do members ...
  A: Only you can determine if $29.95 per year to join All Access is worth it. For that, you'll have ...
NoGoodbyes.org3/7/2009
  Q: Did you know that there is a fan website and discussion board that was created after the official ...
  A: Actually, Lori, I have visited the site, and it's really great! I absolutely agree that H&O fans ...
Sara Allen2/26/2009
  Q: I saw where you stated you have a picture of Sara Allen. Can you possibly email a picture of her to ...
  A: I believe Sara is still living in Dutchess County, New York. I have heard she was in both local ...
Sara Allen2/26/2009
  Q: I saw where you stated you have a picture of Sara Allen. Can you possibly email a picture of her to ...
  A: I can agree with you completely that there will never ever be a duo like Daryl Hall and John Oates. ...
photograph1/26/2009
  Q: I understand that you might have a photo of sara allen and if so could you please e-mail the photo. ...
  A: Frances, Your e-mail address is Hpefully. Hpefully@? AOL? Yahoo? Where? Come on Frances, we can do ...
photo of Sara Allen11/16/2008
  Q: Can you please forward me a photo of Sara Allen. Back in 1976 I was visiting her cousin in upstate ...
  A: I'm sure I sent the photo, but there's no problem in sending it again. Looking over your question ...
Daryl Hall11/15/2008
  Q: in a recent interview with Preforming Songwriters online magazine Daryl Hall stated he has a 15 year ...
  A: Yes, I read that, also. I can only deduce that the reference is to Amanda's daughter, that Daryl ...
daryl hall10/13/2008
  Q: does daryl hall have a son called adam, who works on the railway in england
  A: The only son I am aware of is Darren, who works for Hall and Oates. If you attend a H&O concert and ...
Daryl's children7/16/2008
  Q: I just stumbled upon your website. I am curious about the number of children Daryl has and with ...
  A: How exciting it must have been to hear AB as it was being recorded! Wow! I believe Daryl and John ...
Darren Hall6/5/2008
  Q: The 1st time I stumbled upon this website is the 1st I'd heard about Daryl having a son. I suppose ...
  A: Daryl contributed child support throughout Darren's young life. When and how they finally came ...
DVD5/27/2008
  Q: I saw on U-Tube a live recording of Daryl singing Dreamtime from Veronica Television Holland 1986, ...
  A: To my knowledge, no. There is an excellent German website run by Juergen who has compiled a fabulous ...
New H & O Discussion Board5/9/2008
  Q: Diana! I always love reading your questions and answers, thank you for doing this for us fans. I ...
  A: Your other entry was marked private, so no one could see the answer. For all Hall and Oates fans ...
Concert in Atlantic City4/21/2008
  Q: I went to the concert at Atlantic City and stayed at the same hotel that the band stayed. The ...
  A: In a recent interview, Daryl stated that both he and John are working on separate projects this ...
Hall&Oates' official site's discussion board4/13/2008
  Q: I think I must have missed something - I logged on earlier in the week on the discussion board but ...
  A: Lori stated she was being downsized. It seems the management wants to go in another direction. ...
www.hallandoates.com4/10/2008
  Q: There's a lot of buzz going on at the hallandoates.com discussion board about the terminating of ...
  A: You are so welcome. As a fellow fan of Hall and Oates, we'll always have the music. And, I suppose, ...
www.hallandoates.com4/9/2008
  Q: There's a lot of buzz going on at the hallandoates.com discussion board about the terminating of ...
  A: I received an e-mail from Lori about the downsizing. It seemed like it caught her by surprise. I ...
past concert dates4/2/2008
  Q: Can you tell me when Hall and Oates performed in Portland Maine, I'm thinking of sometime in the ...
  A: I'm having a heck of a time sending my reply to you. Internet Explorer keeps reopening my page on ...
concert information3/24/2008
  Q: I was wondering a few things. I was wondering if Hall and Oates were going to possibly tour anytime ...
  A: It's always great to talk to another Hall and Oates fan! It's late, and my brain is only half ...
A picture of Sara Allen2/18/2008
  Q: any pics you could send my way! also, check out livefromdarylshouse.com. Fabulous! Thank you
  A: The photos I have of Sara are not recent, but if you reply and send me your e-mail address, I will ...
David Smith guitar player2/4/2008
  Q: Do you know whatever happened to Hall & Oates guitar player named (I think it was) David Smith. I ...
  A: Did you mean G.E. Smith, the great lead guitarist with them during the 80s, who later was the band ...
Sara Smile1/15/2008
  Q: the song Sara Smile, i heard it sampled in a hiphop song once, any idea by whom?
  A: One sample of "Sara Smile" was a song entitled "Cry" by Donell Jones, on the album, JOURNEY OF A ...
daryl1/9/2008
  Q: Is Daryl current with Amanda?
  A: In a recent interview on Howard Stern, Daryl indicated he was not currently with anyone, that he was ...
y'all1/6/2008
  Q: Since Daryl is from the east coast, where did he pick up the y'all from ? Thanks...Sandy
  A: I'm not quite sure how often Daryl uses "y'all", but my best guess is he applies it to ingratiate ...
Parents12/27/2007
  Q: I was wondering is Daryl parents are still alive and do they live still in Philly and if not what ...
  A: My understanding is that they are still living, and that they attended the recent concert in Philly. ...
Daryl long ago and far away12/16/2007
  Q: In 1984, I met Daryl in Philly, where I was in graduate school and he was ending a painful ...
  A: I'm sorry Daryl has no recollection of a time that was quite significant for you. He wasn't married ...
hall and oates11/13/2007
  Q: i have just seen hall & oates on an old grey whistle test special but have no tracklisting can you ...
  A: I saw this concert about a year ago and really loved it. I could only remember a couple of the ...
Daryl Hall10/29/2007
  Q: In viewing Bravo's special on youtube Hall and Oates perform Family Man - Daryl is looking at ...
  A: Wow, Elouise! Identify someone in the audience? The video of which you are speaking is over four ...
Toni's question on the sampling of I can't go for that10/28/2007
  Q: I heard the song Toni is referring to in Dress Barn yesterday and can't get it out of my head ...
  A: I haven't heard the new sample; I've been busy working on genealogical projects, but from Wikipedia: ...
Daryl and Sara10/18/2007
  Q: I understood Daryl and Sara were no longer together, i'm sure I read this happened some time ago. ...
  A: Yes, it is true that Daryl and Sara ended their approximately 30 year relationship in the late 90s. ...
Darren hall's mother10/1/2007
  Q: I was wondering if there was a picture of Darren's mother. I met Darren at the Last concert I went ...
  A: I'm sorry. I don't have a photo of Andrea whose relationship with Daryl was short-lived. Gazing at ...
a H&O sample?8/24/2007
  Q: I was listening to a cover version of Whole Lotta Love (by Led Zep) by an English group from the 90s ...
  A: In the 30 second clip which you offered me, I couldn't really discern a Hall and Oates sample. I ...
VH18/9/2007
  Q: I am writing to you again with one more request. I have tried now for months to get a copy of the ...
  A: I'm not sure what your question is. Are you asking me about getting a copy of the VH1 interview? I ...
Janna Allen7/30/2007
  Q: Do you have any idea what Janna Allen married name was and who she was married to at the time of her ...
  A: Follow-up: Her married name was Vitti. Hi Frances, I do have a copy of Janna's obituary with ...
song7/27/2007
  Q: is there any record of the guys performing "this much is true" or am i going to lose the bet?
  A: I'm assuming you are referring to "True" by Spandau Ballet. I can see some of the lyrics reminding ...
Sara & Janna Allen7/27/2007
  Q: I had wrote you before about where Sara & Janna Allen were from and also where Janna was laid to ...
  A: I went through some of my info but couldn't find the obituary on Janna. It might be on my desktop ...
Promist aint enough sheet music for saxophone (Eb instruments)7/22/2007
  Q: i have been scouring high and low across the internet for the sheet music for Hall and Oates Promise ...
  A: Wow! This may be tough to find. I don't have a definite answer for your request, but I suggest ...
John Oates Sister - Diane6/26/2007
  Q: I graduated HS with Diane. She was in his original band called "The Masters". I've often wondered ...
  A: I haven't seen her name listed lately as a producer on daytime television shows. But I vaguely ...
Sara Allen6/15/2007
  Q: I have 2 questions 1. Do you have a current picture of sara allen 2. And what is she doing these ...
  A: No, I don't have a current photo of her. I have one of her and Daryl when they were together, ...
Hall & Oates on VH1 recently?5/13/2007
  Q: My sister said that they have had a Hall & Oates concert on TV at least 3 times in the past few ...
  A: Recently VH1 Classic presented Daryl and John's concert from the Bahamas. It's a DVD from OUR KIND ...
Hall & Oates4/23/2007
  Q: Was there ever a video made for the song "Crime Pays" and is it available anywhere? Also I am still ...
  A: I can't find any info about a video of "Crime Pays." Sorry. I'm sure you are not alone in your ...
Current song sampling I can't go for that4/2/2007
  Q: Over the last month, I've heard an R&B type song which extensively samples I can't go for that. I ...
  A: Tony, Gee, I wish I had heard it, so I can offer more help. My only suggestion now is to visit ...
Current song sampling I can't go for that4/1/2007
  Q: Over the last month, I've heard an R&B type song which extensively samples I can't go for that. I ...
  A: To this day, "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" is one of the most-sampled songs by R&B and hip-hop ...
fan clubuk (Hall & Oates)3/23/2007
  Q: i am a very devoted fan of hall & oates. I am interested in starting afan club here in the uk!! i'm ...
  A: Wow, you have a great undertaking before you, don't you? I don't know if you are aware of a ...
Daryl's Son Darren3/20/2007
  Q: I was at a concert a few days ago and read on the H&O website that Darren Hall was there and that he ...
  A: Hey, you scooped me on this one! That's great news! Last I heard Darren was in California working ...
daryl hall3/19/2007
  Q: I know daryl hall and sara allen have homes near each other in duchess county n.y.Has sara allen ...
  A: When it comes to Daryl's personal affairs of the heart, very little information is given freely. ...
Janna Allen3/16/2007
  Q: I am writing again to ask about Janna Allen's passing and if any obituary written. Any information ...
  A: FOLLOW-UP AT END I'm currently going through files looking for info that could help answer your ...
Sara & Janna2/27/2007
  Q: I was just wondering if you know where Sara & Janna Allen were from? Do you know anything about ...
  A: I'm away from my notes and records, but I believe they were from Indiana. Sara was a stewardess for ...
Promise Ain't Enough by Hall and Oates1/19/2007
  Q: What album is it on? I can't find it anywhere and its not a song I can buy online... Any ideas? I'd ...
  A: "Promise Ain't Enough" is on the CD MARIGOLD SKY produced in 1997 by Push Records, Inc. and ...
Sara12/11/2006
  Q: Can you tell me what Sara Allen has been doing since her relationship with Daryl ended in early ...
  A: I have heard that Sara is working in real estate, perhaps in or near Duchess County, NY. She helped ...
Promise Aint Enough12/6/2006
  Q: I recently met a person that says that she wrote this song. She said that they changed her ...
  A: "Promise Ain't Enough" was featured on the Marigold Sky CD, whose executive producer was Daryl Hall. ...
Daryl's parents11/27/2006
  Q: How old are Daryl's parents Walter and Betty? Also how old is his sister Kathy who is a graphic ...
  A: I'm kind of in a rush...off to New York to celebrate my grand daughter's birthday, so I don't have ...
gigs !11/17/2006
  Q: when will the band be playing in the uk again !
  A: Absolutely nothing is scheduled in the UK at the present time. However, Daryl and John seem to make ...
Daryl Hall's son9/21/2006
  Q: has anyone ever seen Darren Hall, Daryl Hall's son? Does Daryl have any contact with Darren?
  A: I haven't seen any pictures of Darren and really can't answer for anyone else. Daryl guards his ...
daryl halls son9/15/2006
  Q: Does Daryl Hall really have a son born in 1984? Who is his mother and does he have contact with him?
  A: Darren's mother's name is Andrea Zabloski from Duluth, Minnesota, who sued Daryl for support for ...
Sara & Daryl9/3/2006
  Q: I have been a fan of Hall & Oates for many years. I just saw them in Hamilton, Ontario and their ...
  A: Yes, I can send you a photo of Daryl and Sara if you send me your e-mail address. I don't have a ...
Vocal ranges8/19/2006
  Q: What are the vocal ranges of Daryl and John? Thanks very much.
  A: This answer is really more of my opinion as a listener of their music. I would say Daryl is a tenor ...
Sara8/17/2006
  Q: Diana, Could you e-mail me the picture of Sara Allen and Daryl Hall that you sent to Kelly? It is ...
  A: Nica, If you send me your e-mail address, I can forward you the photo, which was taken in the mid ...
any pics of sara allen? wondered for years what she looks like.8/12/2006
  Q: Do you know of any public photos of longtime girlfriend Sara Allen?w
  A: There are pictures of Sara in the Hall and Oates' biography, Dangerous Dances. She has also been ...
Janna Allen7/8/2006
  Q: I saw that the song "Someone Like You" was written by Daryl for Janna Allen. Can you tell me how ...
  A: Actually, if , when you say you saw, a segment on H&O on VH1, that comment was taken out of context. ...
Darren Hall's mother7/8/2006
  Q: Could you tell me who is the mother of Daryl Hall's only son, Darren (born in 1984)? Is it Sara ...
  A: Darren Hall's mother is not Sara Allen, Daryl's longtime girlfriend. Daryl and Sara are no longer ...
Daryl's houses7/5/2006
  Q: I'd like to know if Daryl is doing his own designing for the homes he is remodling/building. Do we ...
  A: From what I understand, he is quite sensitive to preserving the houses' historic integrity, and he ...
Answer to previous question7/3/2006
  Q: Diana- I am so sorry to trouble you again, however, I never received the answer that you sent to me. ...
  A: That was probably some computer glitch. What I had said was that I remembered vaguely her birthday ...
Sara Allen7/2/2006
  Q: Diana, Would you by chance know the birthdate of Sara Allen? I appreciate your extensive knowledge ...
  A: Although Daryl guards his private life zealously, I vaguely remember (and I may be a year off here) ...
Lake Las Vegas6/25/2006
  Q: What was the reason for the sudden cancellation of the lake las vegas concert. We were on the ...
  A: From what I can gather, it was due to the heat, which I understand was 100 degrees at 10 p.m. Daryl ...
Promise aint enough6/25/2006
  Q: Hall and Oates wrote and recorded this song. A friend said there was a legal problem with it. ...
  A: I agree it is a beautiful song. Apparently, so did many bridal couples as it has been a popular ...
Hall and Oates6/10/2006
  Q: you've been helpfull in the past maybe you can answer this question for me. Where can I send Daryl a ...
  A: You could try contacting Daryl's management team who might pass your song along. That address is ...
Hall and Oates5/24/2006
  Q: What singers, songwriters and bands do Daryl and John like now a days? I know they love thier oldies ...
  A: I can't help you very much with this question. What I do know is that Daryl has often said he ...
daryl and john5/4/2006
  Q: Daryl and John have performed together for many years.Do they have a close friendship when not ...
  A: Daryl and John have a very strong working relationship, almost akin to a marriage. They complement ...
daryl hall4/14/2006
  Q: Where does daryl hall's sister live? Is she married and have children? Also does daryl have a ...
  A: I can't tell you too much, but Daryl's sister, Kathy Phillips, is married, and I believe she has ...
hall and oates - dvd's/vhs's4/13/2006
  Q: hey, i was wondering if you knew whether the hall and oates vhs, "Rock n' Soul live" ( i think it ...
  A: The only DVD from approximately that period of time that I can think of is Daryl Hall and John Oates ...
daryl hall3/15/2006
  Q: diana. sounds like you are indeed a h&o expert; even talking to daryl's mom! :) what an ...
  A: No, I didn't write the bio; I wrote a novel and a couple of songs and poems instead. Perhaps ...
daryl hall3/14/2006
  Q: i would love to see them some day...unfortunately i missed the recent show here in nyc. have you ...
  A: You must see them live! It is such an incredible experience. Yes, I have met them briefly in a meet ...
daryl hall3/10/2006
  Q: i've loved hall & oates for years, but recently am revisting the music and the band. i was ...
  A: Although Daryl and Sara were a couple for about 30 years, their relationship ended in the late 90s. ...
hall and oates band - charlie dechant1/19/2006
  Q: do you know anything about charlie dechant, hall and oates's sax player, such as bands he was in ...
  A: Sorry to answer this late; I just got back from a vacation in Daytona. In Daryl and John's ...
mailing address for Hall and Oates fan club9/11/2005
  Q: I would like to send a letter to Daryl Hall. Is there a street address, post office box or ...
  A: Daryl is intensely private, and no one has revealed any precise address although he lives somewhere ...
Hall & Oats? 902108/2/2005
  Q: A few years ago there was an ad for 90210. It was for the season 8 finale of Kelly and Brandon's ...
  A: I didn't watch that particular episode, but Hall and Oates did record a song which became a popular ...
John's ethnicity2/24/2005
  Q: I'm trying to settle an argument. Is John Oates biracial and if so, of what ethnicity is he? Your ...
  A: I'm quoting you information from a Hall and Oates biography entitled Dangerous Dances written by ...
personal life of hall and oates7/3/2004
  Q: I never knew anything about Hall and Oates private life. Are any married, significant other or ...
  A: John Oates is married and has a son named Tanner. Daryl was married once when he was young, but the ...
hall and oates2/15/2004
  Q: I just want to know if either Daryl or John is married and if either of them have any children. ...
  A: John is married to a lady named Aimee, and they have one son named Tanner, who is approximately 8, ...
TOUR!9/9/2001
  Q: Do you know if Hall&Oats have a Tour coming up anytime soon?
  A: Actually Daryl and John have been playing fairly regularly all year. I last saw them in Atlantic ...

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