Kiss On My List Apr 2026

: The song was written by Daryl Hall and Janna Allen (the sister of Hall's longtime girlfriend Sara Allen) with the intention that Janna would record it to launch her solo career.

"Kiss on My List" is a classic 1980s pop-rock hit by the American duo . Released in early 1981, it became their second number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, spending three weeks at the top. The Backstory Kiss On My List

: Hall recorded a demo to guide Janna, but his manager insisted the duo record it themselves. The final version released is actually that original demo with added background vocals and instrumentation. : The song was written by Daryl Hall

: Because it was a demo, the percussion featured a basic Roland CR-78 drum machine . Hall has often referred to the drum sound as "dinky" or "icky" since it was never meant for the final product. Lyrical Meaning The Backstory : Hall recorded a demo to