Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates

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Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates
The Bird And The Bee - Interpreting The Masters Volume 1 album cover.jpg
Studio album by The Bird and the Bee
Released March 23, 2010 (2010-03-23)
Genre Indie pop, electronic
Length 30:11
Label Blue Note
Producer Greg Kurstin
The Bird and the Bee chronology
Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future
(2009)Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future2009
Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates
(2010)
Recreational Love
(2015)Recreational Love2015
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 71/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[2]
The A.V. Club B+[3]
Billboard favorable[4]
The Independent 3/5 stars[5]
Los Angeles Times 3/4 stars[6]
The New York Times favorable[7]
Now 2/5[8]
Phoenix New Times C[9]
PopMatters 5/10[10]
Slant Magazine 2.5/5 stars[11]

Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates.

The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along with the original song "Heard It on the Radio". Shirley Manson of the alternative rock band Garbage performs backing vocals during the chorus of their cover of the 1982 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "Maneater".

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Heard It on the Radio"   Greg Kurstin, Inara George 3:03
2. "I Can't Go for That"   Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen 3:36
3. "Rich Girl"   Hall 2:49
4. "Sara Smile"   Hall, Oates 3:06
5. "Kiss on My List"   Janna Allen, Hall 4:19
6. "Maneater"   Hall, Oates, S. Allen 3:32
7. "She's Gone"   Hall, Oates 3:03
8. "Private Eyes"   Hall, Warren Pash, S. Allen, J. Allen 3:03
9. "One on One"   Hall 3:40
Japan bonus track[12]
No. Title Writer(s) Length
10. "4th of July"   Kurstin, George 2:45

Personnel

Credits for Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates adapted from liner notes.[13]

The Bird and the Bee
  • Greg Kurstin – bass, drums, engineer, keyboards, mixing, producer, programming (all tracks); guitar (6)
  • Inara George – vocals
Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Japanese Albums Chart[14] 145
US Billboard 200[15] 75
US Alternative Albums[15] 14
US Rock Albums[15] 20

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