Hall and Oates + Train

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Multi-platinum and award-winning artists Daryl Hall & John Oates and Train, recently announced their momentous co-headline North American summer tour, kicking off May 1 in Sacramento, CA and wrapping August 11 in Seattle, WA. This marks the first time legendary duo, Daryl Hall & John Oates, will tour together with fellow award-winning hit makers, Train and fans can expect full sets from both artists, followed by a show-stopping joint set. Daryl Hall & John Oates and Train play Orlando’s Amway Center on Tuesday, June 26. Tickets are on sale now!

Hall said of the summer outing, "This is going to be a tour filled with fun as well as great music. I love Train, and have a close relationship with Pat Monahan, going back to our ‘Live From Daryl’s House’ show together.”

“Looking forward to an amazing tour with our buddies from Train and seeing all our fans around the country in 2018," added Oates.

“I’ve known Daryl Hall and John Oates for a few years now and after being their fan my entire life, we now get to tour with them and spend time with legends in the world of music. This will be a career highlight for all of us in Train and a show that you won’t want to miss,” said Monahan.

Daryl Hall & John Oates are the number-one selling duo in music history, according to the Record Industry Association of America (R.I.A.A.). The Philadelphia duo has scored six number one singles, including “Rich Girl” (also number one on R&B), “Kiss on My List,” “Private Eyes,” “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)" (also number one on R&B), “Maneater” and “Out of Touch,” from their six consecutive multi-platinum albums—1976’s “Bigger Than Both of Us,” 1980’s “Voices,” 1981’s “Private Eyes,” 1982’s “H2O,” 1983’s “Rock N Soul,” Part I and 1984’s “Big Bam Boom.“

In 2003, Hall & Oates were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. In 2008, they were honored with the Icon Award during the Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) 56th Annual Pop Awards. In 2014, Hall & Oates were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and in 2016, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored the duo with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

Train is a multi-Grammy and Billboard award-winning band from San Francisco, CA that has had 14 songs on Billboard’s Hot 100 list since the release of their debut self-titled album with hits including “Drops  Of Jupiter,” “Hey, Soul Sister,” “Drive By” and “Play That Song.” They have sold more than 10 million albums worldwide, more than 30 million tracks, amassed over a billion streams with multiple platinum/gold citations, and dozens of other honors. Last year, the band released their eighth studio album, “a girl a bottle a boat,” via Columbia Records spawning the lead single, “Play That Song.” The single went platinum in four countries including the U.S., hit top five on the U.S. iTunes chart, Top 10 at Hot AC radio, charted at Adult Top 40 and holds almost 70 million streams on Spotify alone.