{"id":117447,"date":"2024-04-03T21:01:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/03\/john-oates-releases-title-track-from-upcoming-solo-album-reunion\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T21:01:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:01:57","slug":"john-oates-releases-title-track-from-upcoming-solo-album-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/03\/john-oates-releases-title-track-from-upcoming-solo-album-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"John Oates releases title track from upcoming solo album, &#8216;Reunion&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-03\/M_JohnOates_040324.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Photo by Jason Lee Denton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>John Oates<\/strong>\u00a0has announced he\u2019ll release his sixth solo album, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/reunionalbum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Reunion<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, on May 17, and has just shared the title track from the release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cThe idea for writing a song about a \u2018Reunion\u2019 came to me when I began to think about the true definition of the word,\u201d Oates, one half of the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame duo <strong>Hall &amp; Oates<\/strong>, shares. \u201cIt came together when my 100-year-old father told me that he was making ready to be together with my mother, who had passed away some time ago.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI wanted to write about the idea of reconnecting with the most essential part of our soul and our spirit,&#8221; he adds.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Oates wrote the song with <strong>A.J. Croce<\/strong>, son of the late singer <strong>Jim Croce<\/strong>, sharing, \u201cI hope it means as much to you as it does to me, and if that is so, then this is my personal definition of a \u2018hit.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">You can listen to &#8220;Reunion&#8221; via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/reunionjo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><strong>digital outlets<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\"> and watch a live performance of the song on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BEvvMBSH7BE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Oates has several live dates booked throughout 2024, with his next show happening April 4 in Huntington, New York. A complete list of dates can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/johnoates.com\/tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><strong>johnoates.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BEvvMBSH7BE\" title=\"John Oates - Reunion (Live at The Franklin Theatre)\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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