He has worked with a large number of artists over the last 40 years, but may be best known for his work with Hall & Oates on three of their most important albums – 1980's "Voices", 1981's "Private Eyes", and 1982's "H2O". Kernon was the engineer/mixer on "Voices" and co-producer/engineer (with the duo) on the other two albums, the sales of which not only revived their careers but made them the most successful chart duo in the history of American pop music.