G rowing up a musically-obsessed child in the 80s, Daryl Hall was one of my biggest inspirations. A masterful, inventive songwriter with an ocean of soul, he set me on the path to being an artist, to never waste a word, and to sing because I mean it.
With six number ones and five additional top ten hits throughout the 70s and 80s Daryl Hall and John Oates are the number one duo in music history. Still at the top of his game at 69 years old, Daryl has won legions of new fans with his hit MTV Live show Live From Daryl’s House.
In February of 2015, at my very sickest from chronic Lyme and Bartonella, after it was missed by eleven NYC doctors, I was homebound and in heart failure. On one of those terrifying, bleary days I caught the last half of a Dan Rather interview with Daryl.
Near the end, Rather asked, “What’s the worst thing that’s ever happened to you?”
Daryl exhaled, “Getting Lyme Disease is no fun, I’ll tell you that right now.”
“I have to speak with him,” I thought. “He looks so good! I need to know how he got better.”
So, here is my conversation with Daryl and with Dr. Richard Horowitz, Daryl’s esteemed Lyme specialist, Board Certified Internist and Director of the Hudson Valley Healing Arts Center, in Hyde Park, New York, and New York Times best-selling author of “Why Can’t I Get Better” and “How Can I Get Better“…. Join or login below to continue reading.
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