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| B-side | - "Tell Me What You Want" (US, Canada, UK, South Africa, Spain)
- "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" (Italy, Bolivia)
- "Head Above Water" (Italy promo single)
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| Released | August 1981 |
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| Studio | Electric Lady Studios (New York City) |
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| Genre | Pop rock |
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| Length | 3:29 (album version) 3:09 (UK Mix) |
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| Label | RCA Records |
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| Songwriter(s) | Warren Pash, Sara Allen, Janna Allen, and Daryl Hall. |
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| Producer(s) | Daryl Hall, John Oates, Neil Kernon |
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| "Private Eyes" on YouTube |
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"Private Eyes" is a 1981 song by American duo Hall & Oates and is the leading single from their 10th studio album of the same name. It went to number 1 in the United States, number 6 in Canada, number 14 in South Africa, number 17 in Australia and number 19 in New Zealand.
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| Studio albums |
- Whole Oats (1972)
- Abandoned Luncheonette (1973)
- War Babies (1974)
- Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975)
- Bigger Than Both of Us (1976)
- Beauty on a Back Street (1977)
- Along the Red Ledge (1978)
- X-Static (1979)
- Voices (1980)
- Private Eyes (1981)
- H2O (1982)
- Big Bam Boom (1984)
- Ooh Yeah! (1988)
- Change of Season (1990)
- Marigold Sky (1997)
- Do It for Love (2003)
- Our Kind of Soul (2004)
- Home for Christmas (2006)
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| Live albums |
- Livetime (1978)
- Live at the Apollo (1985)
- Greatest Hits Live (2001)
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| Compilation albums |
- No Goodbyes (1977)
- Rock 'n Soul Part 1 (1983)
- Looking Back – The Best of Daryl Hall + John Oates (1991)
- The Atlantic Collection (1996)
- The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates (2001)
- VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection (2002)
- Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates (2004)
- The Singles (2008)
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| Hall solo albums |
- Sacred Songs (1980)
- Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine (1986)
- Soul Alone (1993)
- Can't Stop Dreaming (1996)
- Laughing Down Crying (2011)
- BeforeAfter (2022)
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| Oates solo albums |
- Phunk Shui (2002)
- Arkansas (2018)
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| Related articles |
- Discography
- Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates
- Live from Daryl's House
- HoagieNation
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