Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates

Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates is a 2004 two-CD compilation album by Daryl Hall & John Oates, released by Sony BMG on their Heritage label. It charted at No. 63 on the Billboard 200, remaining in the charts for three weeks. The album was reissued the following year as The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates.

Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates
Greatest hits album by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Released	March 16, 2004
Genre	Pop
Length	156:00
Label	BMG Heritage
Daryl Hall & John Oates chronology
Do It for Love (2003) Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates (2004) Our Kind of Soul (2004)
Reissue cover
The Essential Daryl Hall & John Oates cover (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Track listing

Disc one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"She's Gone"	Daryl Hall, John Oates	Abandoned Luncheonette (1973)	5:16
2.	"Las Vegas Turnaround (The Stewardess Song)"	Oates	Abandoned Luncheonette	2:59
3.	"When the Morning Comes"	Hall	Abandoned Luncheonette	3:13
4.	"Camellia"	Oates	Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975)	2:49
5.	"Sara Smile"	Hall, Oates	Daryl Hall & John Oates	3:09
6.	"Do What You Want, Be What You Are"	Hall, Oates	Bigger Than Both of Us (1976)	4:35
7.	"Rich Girl"	Hall	Bigger Than Both of Us	2:25
8.	"Back Together Again"	Oates	Bigger Than Both of Us	3:27
9.	"It's a Laugh" (single version)	Hall	Along the Red Ledge (1978)	3:46
10.	"I Don't Wanna Lose You"	Hall, Oates	Along the Red Ledge	3:48
11.	"Wait for Me"	Hall	X-Static (1979)	4:03
12.	"How Does It Feel to Be Back"	Oates	Voices (1980)	4:35
13.	"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"	Barry Mann, Phil Spector, Cynthia Weil	Voices	4:37
14.	"Kiss on My List"	Janna Allen, Hall	Voices	4:26
15.	"You Make My Dreams"	Sara Allen, Hall, Oates	Voices	3:10
16.	"Everytime You Go Away"	Hall	Voices	5:24
17.	"Private Eyes"	J. Allen, S. Allen, Hall, Warren Pash	Private Eyes (1981)	3:37
18.	"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"	S. Allen, Hall, Oates	Private Eyes	5:08
19.	"Did It in a Minute"	J. Allen, S. Allen, Hall	Private Eyes	3:37
20.	"Your Imagination"	Hall	Private Eyes	3:33

Disc two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Maneater"	S. Allen, Hall, Oates	H2O (1982)	4:32
2.	"One on One"	Hall	H2O	4:17
3.	"Family Man"	Tim Cross, Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Mike Oldfield, Morris Pert, Maggie Reilly	H2O	3:27
4.	"Say It Isn't So"	Hall	Rock 'n Soul Part 1 (1983)	4:17
5.	"Adult Education" (promotional 12" version)	S. Allen, Hall, Oates	Rock 'n Soul Part 1	4:34
6.	"Out of Touch" (single version)	Hall, Oates	Big Bam Boom (1984)	4:08
7.	"Method of Modern Love"	J. Allen, Hall	Big Bam Boom	5:32
8.	"Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid"	Hall	Big Bam Boom	5:25
9.	"Possession Obsession" (single version)	S. Allen, Hall, Oates	Big Bam Boom	4:07
10.	"Everything Your Heart Desires"	Hall	Ooh Yeah! (1988)	5:01
11.	"Missed Opportunity"	S. Allen, Hall, Oates	Ooh Yeah!	4:47
12.	"Downtown Life"	S. Allen, Hall, Rick Iantosca, Oates	Ooh Yeah!	4:28
13.	"So Close"	Jon Bon Jovi, George Green, Hall, Danny Kortchmar	Change of Season (1990)	4:41
14.	"Don't Hold Back Your Love"	Gerald O'Brien, Richard Page, David Tyson	Change of Season	5:14
15.	"Starting All Over Again"	Phillip A. Mitchell	Change of Season	4:08
16.	"Promise Ain't Enough"	Hall, Porter Howell, Oates, Dwayne O'Brien	Marigold Sky (1997)	5:47
17.	"Do It for Love"	Hall, Oates, Billy Mann, Paul Pesco	VH1 Behind the Music: The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection (2002)	3:58

Charts

Chart performance for Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates

Chart (2004)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	63
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	98

Certifications and sales

Certifications for Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)	Gold	100,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.