Charles DeChant

Charles DeChant
Charles DeChant performing in 2018
Charles DeChant performing in 2018
Background information
Also known asMr. Casual
Born (1945-06-10) June 10, 1945 (age 80)
Florida, U.S.
OccupationMusician
Instruments
  • Saxophone
  • flute
  • keyboards
Websitecharliedechant.com

Charles DeChant (born June 10, 1945) is an American musician. He is best known for his association with Hall & Oates.[1]

Career

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Born in Florida on June 10, 1945,[2][unreliable source?] DeChant has been playing in Hall & Oates since 1976.[3] Notable saxophone solos are heard in the songs "One on One", "Maneater," the extended version of "Say It Isn't So," and "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)."[citation needed] DeChant toured with Hall & Oates throughout the 2010s[4] and has been a sometime member of Daryl Hall's band for Live from Daryl's House.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Darling, Cary (August 16, 1980). "Talent in Action". Billboard. Vol. 92, no. 32. p. 27. ISSN 0006-2510.
  2. ^ "75th birthday wishes on 10 June, 2020". Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. ^ John Oates, Chris Epting (2018). Change of Seasons: A Memoir, St Martin's Press, p. 228
  4. ^ "Daryl Hall and John Oates review – elegantly crumpled soft-rock statesmen". the Guardian. April 25, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Charlie Dechant Sax Solo – "Green Onions", March 4, 2012, archived from the original on March 7, 2022, retrieved March 7, 2022
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