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2003 studio album by Hall & Oates
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Do It for Love is the sixteenth studio album by pop music duo Hall & Oates , released on February 11, 2003 through U-Watch Records and Sanctuary Records . The title track peaked at No. 1 on Adult Contemporary charts making it the eighth No. 1 hit of their career, with "Forever For You", "Man on a Mission", and "Getaway Car" all charted as well. It was their first album of all-new material in six years and their last full album of original material.
"Getaway Car" was also recorded by country acts Susan Ashton , 4 Runner , and The Jenkins , as well as R&B group Dakota Moon . The Jenkins' version was a No. 38 Hot Country Songs hit in 2004.
Title Writer(s) 1. "Man on a Mission" Daryl Hall , John Oates , Paul Barry, Steve Torch3:44 2. "Do It for Love " Hall, Oates, Billy Mann, Paul Pesco 3:58 3. "Someday We'll Know " (featuring Todd Rundgren ) Gregg Alexander , Danielle Brisebois , Debra Holland4:28 4. "Forever for You" Oates, Barry, Torch, Mark Taylor 4:37 5. "Life's Too Short" Hall, Oates, Mann 3:30 6. "Getaway Car " Gary Haase, Billy Mann 3:49 7. "Make You Stay" Hall, Mann, Greg Fitzgerald, Tom Nichols 3:41 8. "Miss DJ" Hall, Mann, Greg Fitzgerald, Tom Nichols 3:49 9. "(She) Got Me Bad" Fitzgerald, Nichols 3:16 10. "Breath of Your Life" Hall, Fitzgerald, Nichols 3:55 11. "Intuition" Barry, Mann, Taylor 4:10 12. "Heartbreak Time" Hall, Barry, Taylor, Torch 4:06 13. "Something About You" Hall, Sara Allen, David Bellochio 4:02 14. "Love in a Dangerous Time" Oates, Arthur Baker, Tom Farragher 4:56
Bonus tracks Title Writer(s) 15. "Private Eyes (live)" (Japanese edition) 3:40 16. "It Must Be" (US Borders stores only) Hall, Pesco, Eliot Kennedy 3:28 17. "Everytime You Go Away (live)" US Sony special edition
Daryl Hall – lead vocals (1–13, 16), backing vocals (1–10, 12–14, 16), keyboards (1, 3–5, 9, 11, 12, 14), electric guitar (8), string arrangements (12)
John Oates – backing vocals (1–4, 7–10, 12, 14), lead vocals (3, 14), electric guitar (14)
Jeff Catania – electric guitar (1, 2, 5, 6, 8), acoustic guitar (3, 7), electric guitar solo (7)
Todd Rundgren – electric guitar (3), lead and backing vocals (3)
Greg Fitzgerald – acoustic guitar (8, 10), programming and sequencing (8–10), backing vocals (8–10), keyboards (9), electric guitar (9)
Billy Mann – acoustic guitar (5, 6, 11)
Paul Pesco – acoustic guitar (4), electric guitar (12, 16)
Mike Shimshack – electric guitar (7)
Shep Goodman – programming and sequencing (1, 2, 4, 6–11, 13, 16), keyboards (2), strings (2, 7), acoustic guitar (2, 9), electric guitar (9), bass (9)
David Sancious – keyboards (1, 3–6, 12, 14)
Greg Bieck – programming and sequencing (1, 4, 5, 11, 14), bass (4)
Peter Moshay – programming and sequencing (6)
Mark Taylor – programming and sequencing (7), string arrangements (12)
Tom "T-Bone" Wolk – bass (1, 3–8, 10–14, 16), acoustic guitar (1, 3–7, 9, 14, 16), electric guitar (5, 12, 13, 16), organ (13), keyboards (16)
Jack Daly – bass (13)
Kenny Gioia – programming and sequencing (1, 2, 4, 6–11, 13, 16), keyboards (2), strings (2, 7), drums (2, 3, 6–9, 16), percussion (3, 6–9, 13, 16)
Mickey Curry – drums (1, 4, 5, 11, 12)
Steve Wolf – drums (13)
Steve Torch – string arrangements (12)
Audrey Martells – backing vocals (14)
Producers – Daryl Hall (Tracks #1, 3–14 & 16); John Oates (Track #1); Tom "T-Bone" Wolk (Tracks #1 & 3–14); Brian Rawling (Tracks #1, 4, 7, 11 & 12); Mark Taylor (Tracks #1, 4, 7, 11 & 12); Kenny Gioia and Sheppard Goodman (Tracks #2, 7 & 9); Greg Fitzgerald (Tracks #8, 9 & 10); David Bellochio (Track #13).
Engineers – Peter Moshay (Tracks #1, 3–14 & 16); Kenny Gioia and Sheppard Goodman (Track #2).
Assistant Engineer – Koz Koda
Mixing – Kenny Gioia and Sheppard Goodman (Tracks #1–4, 6–14); Peter Moshay (Tracks #5 & 16).
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering (Portland, ME).
Guitar Technician – Chris Davis
Keyboard Technician – Chris Martirano
Concept, Design and Digital Imaging – Arthur Burrows
Photography – Arthur Burrows and Dorothy Low
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