Song of the Day: Hall and Oates: I Can't Go For That

No can do! Hah.

Hall and Oates again, this time one of the most popular songs they have--I Can't Go For That, which is one of the few songs that managed to penetrate the heavily "blacks only" soul charts back in the day, and STILL has remixes of it by rap artists.


I've always liked the message: No sweetheart, I won't change for you. You already have my body, but I'm not giving up my soul. No, I won't give up who I am. No, I won't watch Death Note. (LMAO.) Sorry, kinda got into a thing thinking about some shit going on in my own life. Anyway--check the song, folks.

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