1975 The Doobie Brothers – Stampede
Stampede is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on April 25, 1975, by Warner Bros. Records. It was the final album by the band before Michael McDonald replaced Tom Johnston as lead vocalist and primary songwriter. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA.
Tracks
1 Sweet Maxine (Patrick Simmons; Tom Johnston) 04:17
2 Neal’s Fandango (Patrick Simmons) 03:15
3 Texas Lullaby (Tom Johnston) 04:57
4 Music Man (Tom Johnston) 03:29
5 Slat Key Soquel Rag (Patrick Simmons) 01:49
6 Take Me In Your Arms (Edward Holland; Lamont Dozier; Brian Holland) 03:36
7 I Cheat The Hangman (Patrick Simmons) 06:32
8 Precis (Jeff Baxter) 00:59
9 Rainy Day Crossroad Blues (Tom Johnston) 03:40
10 I Been Workin’on You (Tom Johnston) 04:18
11 Double Dealin Four Flusher (Patrick Simmons) 03:23
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Tiran Porter |
| Drums | John Hartman |
| Drums | Keith Knudsen |
| Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
| Guitar | Tom Johnston |
| Guitar | Patrick Simmons |
| Keyboards | Bill Payne |
| Marimba | Victor Feldman |
| Percussion | Victor Feldman |
| Vocals | Tiran Porter |
| Vocals | Patrick Simmons |
| Vocals | Tom Johnston |
Other Musicians
6 Take Me In Your Arms
| Congas | Bobbye Hall |
| Background Vocals | Jessica Smith |
| Background Vocals | Sherlie Matthews |
| Background Vocals | Venetta Fields |
7 I Cheat The Hangman
| Trumpet | Conte Candoli |
| Trumpet | Pete Candoli |
| Background Vocals | Maria Muldaur |
9 Rainy Day Crossroad Blues
| Guitar | Ry Cooder |
10 I Been Workin’on You
| Drums | Karl Himmel |
| Percussion | Karl Himmel |
| Background Vocals | Jessica Smith |
| Background Vocals | Sherlie Matthews |
| Background Vocals | Venetta Fields |
Liner Notes
Producer – Ted Templeman
Arranged By (Horns) – Paul Riser (Tracks, 1, 6, 11)
Arranged By (Strings)- Nick DeCaro (Tracks 3, 7, 9)
Arranged By (Strings, Horns) – Curtis Mayfield (Track 4)
Concertmaster – Harry Bluestone (Track 9)
Engineer – Donn Landee
Engineer – Travis Turk (Track 10)
Orchestrated By – Rich Tufo (Track 4)
Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
Photography – Jill Maggid, Michael Maggid
Mastered At Warner Bros Recording Studios
Recorded At The Burbank Studios
Recorded At Curtom Studios
Recorded At Record Plant, Sausalito
Recorded At Creative Workshop
Recorded At Warner Bros. Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc