John Oates, born April 7, 1948 in New York City, is half of one of the most successful duo acts in history, Hall & Oates. He met Daryl Hall while they were attending Temple University in Philadelphia and formed the iconic duo. He co-wrote many of their songs and was the main guitarist for the group.
He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2004, and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014, as a member of Hall & Oates.
Oates still records music as a solo artist. His latest album Reunion was released last year.
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