It certainly seems John Oates’ destiny was to devote his life to play music He already sang before he began to talk and, when he was only five years old, he started to play guitar Vocational musician, John Oates was born in New York and in his early childhood he settled with his family on a small town near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Aged four he was lucky to see Bill Haley & The Comets, he was totally impressed and that show changed his life From then on he started to collect singles and 45 rpm of Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, Everly Brothers, Gary US Bonds The rest of his career is already known John Oates has been for a long time in the music business, so he exactly knows what he has to do and how to get it Now he has already published more than twenty albums, many of them together with his former ‘partner’ Daryl Hall, selling more than 80 million albums during the 70’s and the 80’s In this new work, John Oates and his band have included a selection of tracks coming from Curtis Mayfield, Leiber Stoller, Otis Blackwell and some own songs that give relevance to the cd and clearly show he is in good form This is an excellent, cool, lively varied album with unforgettable moments you will enjoy, thanks to the special mixture of Americana, blues, rock & roll and roots music