Daryl Corridor has obtained a short lived restraining order towards his longtime Corridor & Oates bandmate John Oates after submitting a mysterious lawsuit.
Particulars of the litigation are sealed; nonetheless, data present the lawsuit was filed in Nashville’s chancery court docket on Thursday 16 November.
The grievance filed by Corridor, 77, additionally named Oates’s spouse Aimee Oates and Richard Flynn of their capacities as co-trustees of The John W Oates TISA Belief.
A day later, Corridor was granted a short lived restraining order towards Oates, 75, after a $50,000 restraining bond was obtained.
Maria M Salas, the workplace’s public data request coordinator, informed USA TODAY in an electronic mail Wednesday (22 November) {that a} listening to has been scheduled for the morning of 30 November.
The Impartial has contacted representatives for Corridor and Oates for remark.
Shaped in Philadelphia within the Nineteen Seventies, Corridor & Oates have been performing as a duo as not too long ago as final 12 months.
Daryl Corridor and John Oates in 1982
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Their model of “blue-eyed soul” has scored six No 1 singles on the Billboard Sizzling 100 chart, together with “Kiss on My Checklist” and “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)”. In addition they achieved six platinum albums and lots of extra Prime 10 singles like “Sara Smile “and “She’s Gone.”
Throughout a September 2022 look on the Membership Random with Invoice Maher podcast, Corridor mentioned that Oates was not his “artistic accomplice”.
“You suppose John Oates is my accomplice? … He’s my enterprise accomplice. He’s not my artistic accomplice,” he mentioned on the time.
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“John and I are brothers, however we’re not artistic brothers. We’re enterprise companions,” continued Corridor. “We made data referred to as Corridor & Oates collectively, however we’ve at all times been very separate, and that’s a extremely necessary factor for me.”
His feedback echo these made by Oates in a 2020 interview with The Impartial. “We at all times noticed ourselves as two separate, artistic people. Not some two-headed monster. Each document sleeve reads ‘Daryl Corridor and John Oates,’” he mentioned.
Along with solo initiatives, Corridor & Oates have launched a number of albums collectively since their heyday and retain “a brotherly relationship and a dedication to touring – we by no means needed to be stars, simply profitable musicians”, Oates added.
