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They first met merely by accident when both fleeing a gun battle between 2 gangs at a music event

Quite a famous story of a chance meeting - www.smoothradio.com/news/music/hall-oates-meeting-friendship/ — Preceding unsigned comment added by 82.16.72.221 (talk) 23:47, 17 December 2024 (UTC)

Callin Oates?

Seems like many media outlets wrote about this in 2011.

https://www.npr.org/2011/12/21/144069758/callin-oates-the-hotline-you-dont-need-but-might-call-anyway

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2011/12/hall-and-oates-hotline-brilliant-marketing-or-public-service/334031/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/hall-oates-hotline-built-show-phone-tech-flna118324

https://newsfeed.time.com/2011/12/23/callin-oates-for-when-the-hall-oates-urge-strikes/

https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/callin-oates-brings-soul-duo-to-your-phone-dial-464684/ Cahlin29 (talk) 03:00, 24 October 2024 (UTC)

Full names preferred

As stated in the 'Name' section on the page itself, the duo wanted to be called by their full names, not "Hall & Oates". Why are they listed here as "Hall & Oates"? 2600:8803:7680:3460:F534:7A9:B9B2:B4A4 (talk) 20:55, 16 February 2025 (UTC)

:These two guidelines will explain why, WP:COMMONNAME and WP:Consensus - FlightTime (open channel) 21:26, 16 February 2025 (UTC)

:The band is called Haulin' Oats what are you talking about? 68.50.88.216 (talk) 19:54, 31 March 2025 (UTC)

::Go play somewhere else. - FlightTime (open channel) 20:58, 31 March 2025 (UTC)

:::I ain't playin' I don't play 68.50.88.216 (talk) 22:11, 31 March 2025 (UTC)