Hall & Oates are the bestselling musical duo of all time with a whopping 29 hit songs (6 of which went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100). The 1982 smash hit single "Maneater" is arguably the biggest, spending 4 weeks in the top spot. In this episode, John Oates breaks down the writing, recording, release, and legacy of this beloved song, fresh off of the release of his new reimagined reggae version.

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