Daryl Hall & John Oates - Big Bam Boom album
Big Bam Boom is the twelfth studio album by Daryl Hall & John Oates, released by RCA Records on October 12, 1984. It marked the end of one of the most successful album runs by a duo of the 1980s. RCA issued a remastered version in July 2004 with four bonus tracks
Album · 1984 · 9 Songs. Big Bam Boom (Remastered). Daryl Hall & John Oates. The Essential Kenny Loggins. Make It Big. Wham! Greatest Hits.
Music By – Daryl Hall (tracks: A2 to A5, B1, B3, B4), John Oates (tracks: A2, B2, B4). Producer – Bob Clearmountain, Daryl Hall, John Oates. Written-By – Daryl Hall (tracks: A2 to A5, B1, B3, B4), John Oates (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B4), Sara Allen (tracks: A4, B1, B3, B4). Notes. Came with printed inner sleeve.
Bitrate (quality): 192256320. The Very Best Of Daryl Hall & John Oates (2001).
Big Bam Boom is the last of the big Hall & Oates albums, the one that closed their period of greatest commercial success and artistic achievement. Parting from Neil Kernon, their for Voices, Private Eyes, and H20, the duo hired Bob Clearmountain as a co-producer and engineer, bringing in hip-hop pioneer Arthur Baker for additional mixing and production, and the change behind the boards is evident on the record.
This was Hall & Oates’s 12th studio album, and their last before going on a four year hiatus. It contained their last number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 Out of Touch. Big Bam Boom Q&A. Producers Arthur Baker, Bob Clearmountain, Daryl Hall & 2 more. Writers Daryl Hall & John Oates. More Hall & Oates albums. Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates. Show all albums by Hall & Oates.
Big Bam Boom is the twelfth studio album by Daryl Hall & John Oates, released by RCA Records late in 1984. RCA issued a remastered version in July 2004 with four bonus tracks. The song "Out of Touch" (the first single) was a pop hit, and charted in several other areas ( Hot Black Singles, on the Adult Contemporary charts and on the dance charts, in the UK). Another song taken from the album, the Daryl Hall and Janna Allen-penned "Method of Modern Love" reached a high point. Going Thru the Motions" (Hall, Oates, Janna Allen, Sara Allen) - 5:40. Cold Dark and Yesterday" (Oates) - 4:40. All American Girl" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen) - 4:28. Possession Obsession" (Hall, Oates, Sara Allen, Janna Allen) - 4:36. Remastered CD Bonus Tracks.
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Dance On Your Knees (ダンス・オン・ユア・ニーズ)Music By – Arthur Baker, Arthur BakerWords By – Daryl Hall, Daryl Hall |
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| A2 | Out Of Touch (アウト・オヴ・タッチ)Music By – John OatesWords By – Daryl Hall |
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| A3 | Method Of Modern Love (メソッド・オヴ・モダン・ラヴ)Music By – Daryl HallWords By – Daryl Hall, Janna Allen |
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| A4 | Bank On Your Love( バンク・オン・ユア・ラヴ)Music By – Daryl Hall, John OatesWords By – Daryl Hall, Sara Allen |
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| A5 | Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid (言わずにおいて)Music By – Daryl HallWords By – Daryl Hall |
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| B1 | Going Thru The Motions(ゴーイング・スルー・ザ・モーションズ)Music By – Daryl Hall, Janna AllenWords By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen |
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| B2 | Cold Dark And Yesterday(コールド、ダーク・アンド・イエスタデイ)Music By – John OatesWords By – John Oates |
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| B3 | All American Girl (オール・アメリカン・ガール)Music By – Daryl HallWords By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen |
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| B4 | Possession Obsession (ポゼッション・オブセッション)Music By – Daryl Hall, John OatesWords By – John OatesWords By – Daryl Hall, Sara Allen |
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Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – RVC Corporation
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA
Credits
- Arranged By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom T-Bone Wolk*
- Art Direction – Mick Haggerty
- Bass – Tom T-Bone Wolk*
- Drum – Mickey Curry
- Engineer – Bob Clearmountain
- Guitar – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom T-Bone Wolk*
- Guitar Synthesizer – John Oates
- Lead Guitar – G.E. Smith
- Liner Notes – 東郷かおる子*
- Management – Tommy Mottola
- Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain
- Photography – Jean Pagliuso, Larry Williams
- Producer – Bob Clearmountain, Daryl Hall, John Oates
- Saxophone – Charlie DeChant
- Synthesizer – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom T-Bone Wolk*
- Vocals – Daryl Hall, John Oates
- Words By – Arthur Baker (tracks: A-1)
- Words By – Daryl Hall (tracks: A1-5,B1-4)
Notes
1984 RCA Japanese release. This has 2 inserts, one 2-side, color, with English lyrics. The second insert has Japanese liner notes. Silver and red obi-strip,with the Japanese discography for Hall and Oates.Mix Consultant and Additional Production- Arthur Baker
Additional engineering- Jay Burnett
Photography credit for Larry Williams is for Inner Sleeve
"Mastered by RVC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, from Master Recordings owned or controlled by RCA Corporation". (from liner notes insert.)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other: RPL-8266-A
- Other: RPL-8266-B
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL1-5309 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | AFL1-5309 | US | 1984 |
| PCD1-5336 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album) | RCA, RCA Victor | PCD1-5336 | US | 1984 |
| BVCM-37807 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | RCA | BVCM-37807 | Japan | 2006 |
| JRPL-3354 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | JRPL-3354 | South Korea | 1984 |
| 82876 58617 2 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | BMG Heritage, RCA | 82876 58617 2 | Europe | 2004 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Dance On Your KneesFeaturing – Arthur BakerMusic By – Arthur BakerWritten-By – Arthur Baker |
1:27 |
| A2 | Out Of Touch | 4:24 |
| A3 | Method Of Modern LoveWritten-By – Janna Allen |
5:27 |
| A4 | Bank On Your Love | 4:37 |
| A5 | Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid | 5:23 |
| B1 | Going Thru The MotionsMusic By – Janna Allen |
5:39 |
| B2 | Cold Dark And Yesterday | 4:41 |
| B3 | All American Girl | 4:25 |
| B4 | Possession Obsession | 4:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Corporation
Credits
- Music By – Daryl Hall (tracks: A2 to A5, B1, B3, B4), John Oates (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
- Producer – Bob Clearmountain, Daryl Hall, John Oates
- Written-By – Daryl Hall (tracks: A2 to A5, B1, B3, B4), John Oates (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B4), Sara Allen (tracks: A4, B1, B3, B4)
Notes
The cover states (and this cover is not a gatefold sleeve):(P) 1984 RCA Corporation
Manufactured for and distributed by STARCALL RECORDS,
Made from masters of RCA records.
Trademarks used by authority and under control of RCA Corporation. Trademark(s) (R) Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s).
All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying, public performance, broadcasting of this recording prohibited.
Comes with printed inner sleeve.
Labels claim to be "Manufactured For/By And Distributed By Starcall Records Pty. Limited, Sydney, Australia" although this is incorrect. The Australian version here has two labels, Starcall and RCA Victor, while this version only mentions Starcall on its label.
An example of what the Australian version's label should look like: here
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL1-5309 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | AFL1-5309 | US | 1984 |
| PCD1-5336 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album) | RCA, RCA Victor | PCD1-5336 | US | 1984 |
| BVCM-37807 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | RCA | BVCM-37807 | Japan | 2006 |
| JRPL-3354 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | JRPL-3354 | South Korea | 1984 |
| 82876 58617 2 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | BMG Heritage, RCA | 82876 58617 2 | Europe | 2004 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Dance On Your Knees (Baila De Rodillas)Written-By – Arthur Baker, Daryl Hall |
1:27 |
| A2 | Out Of Touch (Fuera De Contacto)Mixed By – Bob ClearmountainWritten-By – Daryl Hall, John Oates |
4:24 |
| A3 | Method Of Modern Love (Método De Amor)Written-By – Daryl Hall, Janna Allen |
5:27 |
| A4 | Bank On Your Love (Confia En Tu Amor)Written-By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen |
4:37 |
| A5 | Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid (Mejor No Lo Digas)Written-By – Daryl Hall |
5:23 |
| B1 | Going Thru The Motions (Haciéndolo Sin Querer)Written-By – Daryl Hall, Janna Allen, John Oates, Sara Allen |
5:39 |
| B2 | Cold Dark And Yesterday (Un Frío Y Obscuro Ayer)Written-By – John Oates |
4:41 |
| B3 | All American Girl (Chica Americana)Written-By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen |
4:25 |
| B4 | Possession Obsession (Obsesión Posesiva)Written-By – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen |
4:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – RCA, S.A. De C.V.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
- Copyright (c) – RCA Records
Credits
- Producer – Bob Clearmountain, Daryl Hall, John Oates
Notes
D.R. © ℗ 1984 RCA RecordsOther versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL1-5309 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | AFL1-5309 | US | 1984 |
| PCD1-5336 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album) | RCA, RCA Victor | PCD1-5336 | US | 1984 |
| BVCM-37807 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | RCA | BVCM-37807 | Japan | 2006 |
| JRPL-3354 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (LP, Album) | RCA | JRPL-3354 | South Korea | 1984 |
| 82876 58617 2 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Big Bam Boom (CD, Album, RE, RM) | BMG Heritage, RCA | 82876 58617 2 | Europe | 2004 |
Title: Big Bam Boom
Category: Electronic / Rock
Country: US
Released: 1984
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