GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Formed in Northern California, the group featured harmonies backed by the finger-picking style of guitarist Patrick Simmons paired with the R&B guitar playing by Tom Johnston, singing lead. Their hits include “Listen to the Music,”“Long Train Run...
The aftermath of this recording says it all: Longtime bassist Tiran Porter left for a solo career, never to return. Original drummer John Hartman quit music altogether and Capitol Records dropped the band. Things started badly and got worse, as the Doobie Brothers apparently arrived with empty p...
R&B-influenced strain that had emerged in the band's music when McDonald joined the lineup. It proved a controversial evolution – for the fans as well as some of the Brothers.
Starting with Jesus is Just Alright, Rockin’ Down the Highway, Take Me in Your Arms, Taking to the Streets, Black Water, Long Train Runnin’, China Grove and my personal favourite, Clear as the Driven Snow and finishing with Listen to The Music. By the end of the set, everyone was ...
Young agrees. “The Doobie Brothers are one of those legendary bands that no matter your generation, you know their music and can’t help but sing and groove along to every song,” he says. “I met Chris in the studio when he came in to do his vocal on th...
Michael McDonald is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and keyboardist for the rock band the Doobie Brothers. McDonald became a fixture on rock radio with his rich and soulful vocals. He followed up his successful stint with th