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Private Eyes

by Daryl Hall & John Oates · Album Private Eyes

Did It in a Minute

Duration 3:40

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Private Eyes

Private Eyes

Daryl Hall & John Oates · 1981 · Track 5

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Duración3:37
ÁlbumPrivate Eyes
Año1981
ISRCUSRC10301817

The story behind

Hall & Oates turned a car ride into a hit. It all started in the backseat of a car: Janna Allen hummed a chorus she had come up with, and at that moment, Daryl Hall knew there was something special there. It wasn’t just a catchy melody, but a hook that stuck in the memory. Within minutes, Hall worked out the chord progression on a keyboard and, together with Sara Allen, shaped the verse lyrics. The result was Did It in a Minute, a song that isn’t just heard—it’s felt from the first measure.