It was the best-selling album of all time, ranking third on the US charts for 15 consecutive weeks and fourth on the yearly album chart.
The 11th album released in 1982. The single "Maneater" became Daryl Hall & John Oates' biggest hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart for four consecutive weeks. "One on One" and "Family Man" were later re-cut as singles.
The album title "H2O", "H" stands for Daryl Hall and "O" stands for John Oates, and it also stands for the chemical formula "water". The album has sold over 2 million copies and has been certified double platinum.
A:
1)
Maneater
2)
Crime Pays
3)
Art Of Heartbreak
4)
One On One
5)
Open All Night
B:
1)
Family Man
2)
Italian Girls
3)
Guessing Games
4)
Delayed Reaction
5)
At Tension
6)
Go Solo
Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals - Daryl Hall
Drums [Compu-rhythm], Electric Piano, Guitar [6+12 String], Vocals - John Oates
Mixed By - Hugh Padgham
Mandolin [Little Italy Mandolinos] - Daryl + John
Producer - Daryl Hall + John Oates
Engineer [Assistant] - Bruce Buckhalter
Mandolin [Little Italy Mandolinos] - T. Bone
Bass - Tom T. Bone Wolk
Co-producer, Engineer - Neil Kernon
Drums - Mickey Curry
Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
Guitar [Lead] - G.E. Smith
Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Larry Fast
Saxophone - Charlie (Mr. Casual) De Chant
Engineer [Assistant] - Barry Harris (3)
Engineer [Assistant] - Michael Somers-Abbott
Art Direction - Mick Haggerty
Management - Tommy Mottola
Art Direction - Geoffrey Kent
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] - Larry Williams (9)