I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)

"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
Picture sleeve of British vinyl releases
Single by Daryl Hall & John Oates
from the album Private Eyes
B-side"Unguarded Minute"
ReleasedNovember 1981
RecordedMarch 1981
StudioElectric Lady, New York City
Genre
Length
  • 5:09 (album version)
  • 4:14 (video edit)
  • 3:45 (single edit)
  • 6:05 (extended club mix)
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Hall & Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates singles chronology
"Private Eyes"
(1981)
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
(1981)
"Did It in a Minute"
(1982)
Music video
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" on YouTube

"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" is a song by American duo Hall & Oates. 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. It features Charles DeChant on saxophone.[3]

  1. ^ Fenton, Will. "15 Best Hall & Oates Songs of All Time (Greatest Hits)". middermusic. The song features a classic 1980s synth-pop production, with a catchy chorus and an infectious beat.
  2. ^ Childers, Chad; March 8, 2015. "Hear Metallica Get Mashed Up With Hall & Oates". "...with Hall & Oates' light rock radio standard, "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)." –Loudwire.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Eskow, Gary (April 1, 2006). "Classic Tracks: Hall & Oates "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"". Mix. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2014.