It Happened 50 Years Ago: Daryl Hall & John Oates “Sara Smile”
June 26, 2026
Daryl Hall and John Oates hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twenty-nine times, with sixteen of those songs reaching the Top 10. Exactly 50 years ago, the first song in reach of those runs, “Sara Smile,” rose to a peak position of number 4.
