“Real Love” is a hit song by The Doobie Brothers. It was the first of three single releases from their 1980 LP, One Step Closer. “Real Love” became the greatest hit from the album, reaching #5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the fall of the year. The song is the group’s third highest-charting […]
Toulouse Street is the second studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on July 1, 1972, by Warner Bros. Records. It was their first album with new bassist Tiran Porter and second drummer Michael Hossack to augment existing drummer John Hartman, so it meant that they now had their […]
“Jesus Is Just Alright” is a gospel song written by Arthur Reid Reynolds and first recorded by Reynolds’ own group, The Art Reynolds Singers, on their 1966 album, Tellin’ It Like It Is. The Doobie Brothers‘ version of “Jesus Is Just Alright” was first released on their second album, Toulouse Street, in 1972. It was […]
“Listen To The Music” is a song recorded by The Doobie Brothers on their second album Toulouse Street. This song was the Doobie Brothers’ first big hit in 1972. It was written by Tom Johnston. Writer Tom Johnston described the motivation for the song as a call for world peace: “The chord structure of it […]
What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on February 1, 1974, by Warner Bros. Records. om Johnston’s “Another Park, Another Sunday” was chosen to be the album’s first single. “It’s about losing a girl,” stated Johnston. “I wrote the […]
“Eyes of Silver” is the second single by The Doobie Brothers taken from their album What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits, released in 1974. It peaked at #52 in the US Billboard charts. Musicians Drums Michael Hossack Drums John Hartman Guitar Tom Johnston Guitar Patrick Simmons Acoustic Guitar Tom Johnston Acoustic Guitar Patrick Simmons […]
Takin’ It to the Streets is the sixth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on March 19, 1976, by Warner Bros. Records. It was the first to feature Michael McDonald on lead vocals. Tracks 1 Wheels Of Fortune (Patrick Simmons; Jeff Baxter; John Hartman) 4:57 2 Takin’ It […]
Livin’ on the Fault Line is the seventh studio album by the American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1977. It is one of the few Doobie Brothers albums which did not produce a hit (although “You Belong to Me” was a hit as recorded by co-author Carly Simon). Still, the album received modest […]
“Echoes of Love” is a song by the American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The song was written by band member Patrick Simmons, Willie Mitchell and Earl Randle. and served as the second single from their seventh studio album Livin’ on the Fault Line. The song was also covered by The Pointer Sisters on their […]
Minute by Minute is the eighth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1978. The album contains their biggest hit, the Grammy-winning “What a Fool Believes,” which was co-written by Kenny Loggins and simultaneously released on his 1978 album Nightwatch. “Depending on You” and the title track were also released as […]