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Sara Allen (born March 23, 1954) is an American songwriter best known for her work with the duo Hall & Oates.. Working as a flight attendant in the early 1970s, Allen was introduced to John Oates, who subsequently wrote the song "Las Vegas Turnaround (The Stewardess Song)" which featured on the duo's second album Abandoned Luncheonette about Allen, who had begun a long-term relationship with ...
According to interviews with Hall and Allen in the VH1 Behind the Music documentary about Hall & Oates, their breakup was partially due to the death of Janna Allen at age 36 from leukemia. Janna Allen was a close musical collaborator and Sara Allen's sister. Hall has one biological child named Darren with Andrea Zabloski who is from Duluth ...
The tune for "Private Eyes" was written by Warren Pash [3] and Janna Allen, with arrangement and chords by Daryl Hall.In an interview with American Songwriter, Daryl Hall states: "That's a real Janna Allen (co-writer and sister of Sara Allen) song.
Janna Allen (May 12, 1957 – August 25, 1993) was an American songwriter.She is best known as a co-writer of some of the biggest hits recorded by Hall & Oates, in collaboration variously with Daryl Hall, John Oates and her sister Sara Allen, who was Hall's longtime girlfriend and the person for whom the duo's hit song "Sara Smile" was written.
"Did It in a Minute" is a song performed by American duo Hall & Oates. Written by Daryl Hall with Sara and Janna Allen, the song was released as the third of four singles from the duo's tenth studio album Private Eyes in March 1982. Daryl Hall performs lead vocals, while John Oates provides backing harmony vocals.
“Live from Daryl’s House,” the Webby Award-winning musical performance show co-hosted by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Daryl Hall, is returning to the web after a five-year halt in production.
Written by Daryl Hall, John Oates and Sara Allen, the song was released as the second single from their tenth studio album, Private Eyes (1981). The song became the fourth number one hit single of their career on the Billboard Hot 100 .
The album contained the ballad "Sara Smile", [16] a song Hall wrote for Sara Allen. [19] The album cover depicted Hall and Oates, overly made up with cosmetic blush to the point where they looked feminine, especially the long-haired and clean-shaven Hall.