The Doobie Brothers "Best Of The Doobies : Volumes I & II" (2024) -Westcoast Rock / Country Rock / Boogie Rock-

Label : Warner Records / Rhino

 CD 1

01 - China Grove (Tom Johnston)
02 - Long Train Runnin' (Tom Johnston)
03 - Takin' It To The Streets (Michael McDonald)
04 - Listen To The Music (Tom Johnston)
05 - Black Water (Patrick Simmons)
06 - Rockin' Down The Highway (Tom Johnston)

07 - Jesus Is Just Alright (Arthur Reynolds)
08 - It Keeps You Runnin' (Michael McDonald)
09 - South City Midnight Lady (Patrick Simmons)
10 - Take Me In Your Arms (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland)
11 - Without You (The Doobie Brothers)

CD 2

01 - Little Darling (I Need You) (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland)
02 - Echoes Of Love (Patrick Simmons, Willie Mitchell & Earl Randle)
03 - You Belong To Me (Michael McDonald & Carly Simon)
04 - One Step Closer (Keith Knudsen, John McFee & Carlene Carter)
05 - What A Fool Believes (Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)
06 - Dependin' On You (Patrick Simmons & Michael McDonald)

07 - Here To Love You (Michael McDonald)
08 - One By One (Bobby LaKind & Michael McDonald
09 - Real Love (Michael McDonald & Patrick Henderson)
10 - Minute By Minute (Michael McDonald & Lester Abrams)

CD 1 Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee 

The Doobie Brothers :
Tom Johnston : Vocals & Guitar on All except "Takin' It To The Streets" & "It Keeps You Runnin'", harmonica on "Long Train Runnin'"
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards on "Takin' It to the Streets" & "It Keeps You Runnin'" 
Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals on "Black Water", "South City Midnight Lady" & "Jesus Is Just Alright"
Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitar, Steel Guitar & Slide Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass Guitar & Vocals
Michael Hossack : Drums
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums on "Take Me In Your Arms"

CD 2  Produced by Ted Templeman

Engineered by Donn Landee & Jim Isaacson* (Engineered "One Step Closer", "One By One" & "Real Love")

Recorded at Warner Bros. Recording Studios, North Hollywood

Mastered by Bobby Hata at Warner Bros Recording Studios, North Hollywood

Digital Mastering by Lee Herschberg

The Doobie Brothers in 1981: 
Patrick Simmons : Guitars & Vocals
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals
John McFee : Guitars & Vocals
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
Willie Weeks : Bass Guitar & Vocals
Cornelius Bumpus : Saxophones, Organ & Vocals
Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Chet McCracken : Drums, Vibraphone & Marimbas

Former Members Of The Doobie Brothers :
Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitars
John Hartman : Drums
Tom Johnston : Guitars & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass Guitar

The Doobie Brothers "Takin' It To The Streets" (1976) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - Wheels Of Fortune (Patrick Simmons, Jeff Baxter & John Hartman)
02 - Takin' It To The Streets (Michael McDonald)
03 - 8th Avenue Shuffle (Patrick Simmons)
04 - Losin' End (Michael McDonald)

Side 2

01 - Rio (Patrick Simmons & Jeff Baxter)
02 - For Someone Special (Tiran Porter)
03 - It Keeps You Runnin' (Michael McDonald)
04 - Turn It Loose (Tom Johnston)
05 - Carry Me Away (Patrick Simmons, Jeff Baxter & Michael McDonald)


Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee
Recorded at Warner Bros, Recording Studios, North Hollywood
Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood 

Production Coordinator : Beth Naranjo

The Doobie Brothers :
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
Jeff Baxter : Guitar & Steel Guitar
Patrick Simmons : Guitars & Vocals
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Tom Johnston : Guitar & Vocals
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

The Memphis Horns : Wayne Jackson, Andrew Love, James Mitchell, Lewis Collins, Jack Hale

Bobby LaKind : Congas
Richie Hayward : Plays Drums along with Little John on "Wheels Of Fortune"

Novi Novog : Viola on "Losin' End"

Jesse Butler : Organ on "Takin' It To The Street"

Maria Muldaur : Cameo Vocal Appearance on "Rio"

The Doobie Brothers "On Stage" (2009) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Immortal

01 - Sweet Maxine (Patrick Simmons & Tom Johnston)

02 - It Keeps You Runnin' (Michael McDonald)

03 - You're Made That Way (Michael McDonald)

04 - Echoes Of Love (Patrick Simmons)

05 - Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland)

06 - Little Darling (I Need You) (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland)

07 - Black Water (Patrick Simmons)

08 - Listen To The Music (Tom Johnston)

09 - Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland)

10 - Jesus Is Just Alright (Arthur Reynolds)

11 - Dependin' On You (Michael McDonald & Patrick Simmons)

12 - Pat & John Acoustic Guitar Instrumental 

13 - Takin' It To The Streets (Michael McDonald)

14 - China Grove (Tom Johnston)

15 - What A Fool Believes (Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)

01 - Sweet Maxine 

02 - It Keeps You Runnin' 

03 - You're Made That Way 

04 - Echoes Of Love 

05 - Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) 

06 - Little Darling (I Need You) 

07 - Black Water 

08 - Listen To The Music 

Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals

John Hartman : Drums

Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals

Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals

Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitar

Bobby LaKind : Drums & Percussion

Recorded Live, November 1977, Chicago, Illinois

09 - Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) 

10 - Jesus Is Just Alright 

11 - Dependin' On You 

12 - Pat & John Acoustic Guitar Instrumental 

13 - Takin' It To The Streets 

14 - China Grove 

15 - What A Fool Believes

Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals

Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals

Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals

Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

John McFee : Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Violin & Vocals

Cornelius Bumpus : Keyboards, Horns, Flute & Vocals

Chet McCracken : Drums

Recorded Live, July 1979, Alpine Valley, Wisconsin

The Doobie Brothers "Doobies' Choice" (2002) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Rhino Records

 

01 - Divided Highway (Jimi Fox, Jim Peterik & Patrick Simmons)

02 - Snake Man (Tom Johnston)

03 - Chinatown (Patrick Simmons)

04 - Song To See You Through (Tom Johnston) 

05 - There's A Light (Michael McDonald)

06 - Neal's Fandango (Patrick Simmons) 

07 - Cotton Mouth (James Seals & Dash Crofts)

08 - Toulouse Street (Patrick Simmons) 

09 - Steamer Lane Breakdown (Patrick Simmons) 

10 - Little Darling (I Need You) (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland)

11 - Sweet Maxine (Patrick Simmons & Tom Johnston)

12 - One By One (Bobby LaKind & Michael McDonald)

13 - Clear As The Driven Snow (Patrick Simmons)  

14 - Nothin' But A Heartache (Michael McDonald) 

15 - Spirit (Tom Johnston) 

16 - South City Midnight Lady (Patrick Simmons)  

17 - Another Park, Another Sunday (Tom Johnston)  

18 - Don't Stop To Watch The Wheels (Patrick Simmons, Jeff Baxter & Michael Ebert)

19 - Slack Key Soquel Rag (Patrick Simmons)   

20 - This Train I'm On (Patrick Simmons & Dale Ockerman)

Original Recordings Produced by Ted Templeman & Rodney Mills

Compilation Produced by David McLees & The Doobie Brothers

A. "THE DOOBIE BROTHERS"

Warner Bros #1919 (4/71)

Produced by Lenny Waronker & Ted Templeman

B. "TOULOUSE STREET"

Warner Bros #2634 (7/72)

Produced by Ted Templeman

C. "THE CAPTAIN AND ME"

Warner Bros #2694 (3/73)

Produced by Ted Templeman

D. "WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS"

Warner Bros #2750 (2/74)

Produced by Ted Templeman

E. "STAMPEDE"

Warner Bros #2835 (4/75)

Produced by Ted Templeman

F. "TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS"

Warner Bros #2899 (3/76)

Produced by Ted Templeman

. "BEST OF THE DOOBIES"

Warner Bros #2978/3112 (10/76)

Produced by Ted Templeman

G. "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE"

Warner Bros #3045 (8/77)

Produced by Ted Templeman

H. "MINUTE BY MINUTE"

Warner Bros #3193 (12/78)

Produced by Ted Templeman

I. "ONE STEP CLOSER" 

Warner Bros #3452 (9/80)

Produced by Ted Templeman

. "BEST OF THE DOOBIES, VOLUME II"

Warner Bros #3612 (10/81)

Produced by Ted Templeman

. "THE DOOBIE BROTHERS FAREWELL TOUR"

Warner Bros #23772

Produced by Ted Templeman

J. "CYCLES"

Capitol #90371 (5/89)

Produced by Rodney Mills

K. "BROTHERHOOD" (4/91)

Capitol #94623

Produced by Rodney Mills

. "ROCKIN' DOWN THE HIGHWAY / THE WILDLIFE CONCERT"

Legacy/Sony #64996 (7/96)

Produced by The Doobie Brothers & Charlie Midnight

. "LONG TRAIN RUNNIN', 1970-2000 (Boxset Set)

Warner Bros/Rhino #75876 (9/99)

Various Producers

. SIBLING RIVALRY"

Pyramid #75809 (10/0)

Produced by The Doobie Brothers, Guy Allison & Terry Nelson

. "GREATEST HITS"

Warner Bros/Rhino #74386 (9/01)

Various Producers

The Doobie Brothers :

Tom Johnston (A-F, H-K) : Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Piano, Synthesizer

Patrick Simmons (A-K) : Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Flute, Synthesizer

Dave Shogren (A-B) : Bass Guitar, Vocals

John Hartman (A-H, J-K) : Drums, Percussion

Tiran Porter (B-K) : Bass Guitar, Vocals

Michael Hossack (B-D, J-K) : Drums, Congas, Timbales, Percussion

Keith Knudsen (D-I) : Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Jeff Baxter (E-H) : Guitar

Michael McDonald (F-I) : Vocals, Keyboards, Synthesizers

John McFee (I) : Guitar, Vocals

Chet McCracken (I) : Drums, Vibraphone, Marimbas

Cornelius Bumpus (I) : Tenor & Soprano Sax, Organ, Vocals

Bobby LaKind (J) : Percussion, Vocals

Additional Musicians :

Bill Payne (B-C, E, H, J) : Piano, Organ, Keyboards

Sherman Marshall Cyr (B) : Trumpet on "Cotton Mouth"

Joe Lane Davis & Jon Robert Smith (B) : Sax on "Cotton Mouth"

Jerry Jumonville (B) : Sax & Horn Arrangement on "Cotton Mouth"

Jeff Baxter (C) : Pedal Steel Guitar

Malcolm Cecil & Robert Margouleff (C) : Synthesizer Programming

Nick DeCaro (C) : String Arrangements

Arlo Guthrie (D) : Autoharp

Novi Novog (D) : Viola

The Memphis Horns (D) : Wayne Jackson - Trumpet, Andrew Love - Tenor Sax, James Mitchell - Baritone Sax

Victor Feldman (E) : Marimba, Percussion

Paul Riser : Horn Arrangement on "Sweet Maxine"

Bobby LaKind (F-I) : Congas, Bongos, Vocals

David Paich (G) : String & Horn Arrangements

Rosemary Butler (G-H) : Vocals on "There's A Light"

Norton Buffalo (G-H) : Harmonica

Herb Pedersen (H) : Banjo

Byron Berline (H) : Fiddle

Ted Templeman (I) : Tambourine, Cowbell, Maracas

Patrick Henderson (I) : Keyboards on "One Bye One"

Dale Ockerman (J-K) : Keyboards

Steve Canau (K) : Slide Guitar

Jim Fox (K) : Percussion

Richard Bryant & Vickie Randall (K) : Vocals

01 - Divided Highway

From "BROTHERHOOD" (1991)

02 - Snake Man

From "TOULOUSE STREET" (1972)

03 - Chinatown

From "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)

04 - Song To See You Through

From "WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS" (1974)

05 - There's A Light

From "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)

06 - Neal's Fandango

From "STAMPEDE" (1975)

07 - Cotton Mouth

From "TOULOUSE STREET" (1972)

08 - Toulouse Street

From "TOULOUSE STREET" (1972)

09 - Steamer Lane Breakdown

From "MINUTE BY MINUTE" (1978)

10 - Little Darling (I Need You)

From "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)

11 - Sweet Maxine

From "STAMPEDE" (1975)

12 - One By One

From "ONE STEP CLOSER" (1980)

13 - Clear As The Driven Snow

From "THE CAPTAIN AND ME" (1973)

14 - Nothin' But A Heartache

From "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)

15 - Spirit

From "WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS" (1974)

16 - South City Midnight Lady

From "THE CAPTAIN AND ME" (1973)

17 - Another Park, Another Sunday

From "WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ARE NOW HABITS" (1974)

18 - Don't Stop To Watch The Wheels

From "MINUTE BY MINUTE" (1978)

19 - Slack Key Soquel Rag

From "STAMPEDE" (1975)

20 - This Train I'm On

From "BROTHERHOOD" (1991)

The Doobie Brothers "Minute By Minute" (1978) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Here To Love You (Michael McDonald)
02 - What A Fool Believes (Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)
03 - Minute By Minute (Michael McDonald & Lester Abrams)
04 - Dependin' On You (Patrick Simmons & Michael McDonald)
05 - Don't Stop To Watch The Wheels (Patrick Simmons, Jeff Baxter & Michael Ebert)

2

01 - Open Your Eyes (Michael McDonald, Lester Abrams & Patrick Henderson)
02 - Sweet Feelin' (Patrick Simmons & Ted Templeman)
03 - Steamer Lane Breakdown (Patrick Simmons) 
04 - You Never Change (Patrick Simmons)
05 - How Do The Fool Survive? (Michael McDonald & Carole Bayer Sager)


Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee

The Doobie Brothers :
Patrick Simmons : Guitars, Vocals
Michael McDonald : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Vocals
Jeff Baxter : Guitars
Tiran Porter : Bass, Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums, Vocals

Bobby LaKind : Congas, Vocals
Tom Johnston : Vocals (on "Don't Stop To Watch The Wheels")
Nicolette Larson : Vocals (on "Sweet Feelin'", "Dependin' On You")
Rosemary Butler : Vocals (on "Here To Love You", "Dependin' On You")
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica
Herb Pedersen : Banjo
Byron Berline : Fiddle
Lester Abrams : Electric Piano (on "How Do The Fool Survive?")
Bill Payne : Synthesizer (with Michael McDonald on "What A Fool Believes", "Minute By Minute")
Andrew Love : Saxophone
Ben Cauley : Trumpet

Additional Engineered : Lloyd Clifft
Production Coordination : Beth Naranjo
Recorded at Warner Bros, Studios, North Hollywood
Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood
Novi Sumner Mering : Synthesizer, Guitar Solo


1

01 - Here To Love You

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald 

02 - What A Fool Believes

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald

03 - Minute By Minute

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald

04 - Dependin' On You

Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons
 
05 - Don't Stop To Watch The Wheels

Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons

2

01 - Open Your Eyes

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald
 
02 - Sweet Feelin'

Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons

03 - Steamer Lane Breakdown

Instrumental

04 - You Never Change

Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons
Harmony Vocal : Michael McDonald

05 - How Do The Fool Survive?

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald

The Doobie Brothers "Toulouse Street" (1972) -Country Rock / Boogie Rock-

  

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - Listen To The Music (Tom Johnston)
02 - Rockin' Down The Highway (Tom Johnston)
03 - Mamaloi (Patrick Simmons)
04 - Toulouse Street (Patrick Simmons)
05 - Cotton Mouth (James Seals & Dash Crofts)

Side 2

01 - Don't Start Me To Talkin' (Sonny Boy Williamson)
02 - Jesus Is Just Alright (A. Reynolds)
03 - White Sun (Tom Johnston)
04 - Disciple (Tom Johnston)
05 - Snake Man (Tom Johnston)


Tiran Porter : Vocals, Bass
Pat Simmons : Vocals, Guitar
Tom Johnston : Vocals, Guitar
John Hartman : Drums, Percussion
Michael Hossack : Drums

Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee
Associate Producers & Engineers on "Toulouse Street", "White Sun" & "Snake Man" : Marty Cohn & Steve Barncard

Horn Arrangements on "Cotton Mouth" & "Don't Start Me To Talkin'" by Jerry Jumonville

Players :
Jerry Jumonville, Joe Lane Davis, Sherman Marshall Cyr & Jon Robert Smith : Horns
Bill Payne : Piano & Organ
Dave Shogren : Bass & Guitar on "Toulouse Street" & Vocals on "White Sun"

Production Coordination by Benita Brazier

Recorded at Warner Bros. Studios, N. Hollywood, except "Snake Man", "White Sun" & "Toulouse Street" which were Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco

The Doobie Brothers "Best Of The Doobie" (1976) -Westcoast Rock / Country Rock / Boogie Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - China Grove (Tom Johnston)
02 - Long Train Runnin' (Tom Johnston)
03 - Takin' It To The Streets (Michael McDonald)
04 - Listen To The Music (Tom Johnston)
05 - Black Water (Patrick Simmons)
06 - Rockin' Down The Highway (Tom Johnston)

Side 2

01 - Jesus Is Just Alright (Arthur Reynolds)
02 - It Keeps You Runnin' (Michael McDonald)
03 - South City Midnight Lady (Patrick Simmons)
04 - Take Me In Your Arms (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland)
05 - Without You (The Doobie Brothers)


Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee

The Doobie Brothers :
Tom Johnston : Vocals & Guitar on All except "Takin' It To The Streets" & "It Keeps You Runnin'", harmonica on "Long Train Runnin'"
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards on "Takin' It to the Streets" & "It Keeps You Runnin'" 
Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals on "Black Water", "South City Midnight Lady" & "Jesus Is Just Alright"
Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitar, Steel Guitar & Slide Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass Guitar & Vocals
Michael Hossack : Drums
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums on "Take Me In Your Arms"

The Doobie Brothers "Livin' On The Fault Line" (1977) -Westcoast Rock-

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - You're Made That Way (Michael McDonald, Jeff Baxter & Keith Knudsen)
02 - Echoes Of Love (Patrick Simmons, Willie Mitchell & Earl Randle)
03 - Little Darling (I Need You) (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland)
04 - You Belong To Me (Michael McDonald & Carly Simon)
05 - Livin' On The Fault Line (Patrick Simmons)

Side 2

01 - Nothin' But A Heartache (Michael McDonald)
02 - Chinatown (Patrick Simmons)
03 - There's A Light (Michael McDonald)
04 - Need A Lady (Tiran Porter)
05 - Larry The Logger Two-Step (Instrumental)


Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Tom Johnston : Guitars & Vocals
Jeff Baxter : Guitars
Pat Simmons : Guitars & Vocals
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals

Produced by Ted Templeman

String & Horn Arrangements by David Paich
Engineered by Donn Landee

Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Dan Armstrong : Electric Sitar Solo on "Need A Lady"
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica on "There's A Light"
Victor Feldman : Vibes on "Livin' On The Fault Line"
Rosemary Butler : Backup vocals on "Little Darling (I Need You)", "You Belong To Me" & "There's A Light"
Maureen McDonald : Backup vocals on "You're Made That Way"

Second Engineer : Kent Nebergall
Production Coordinator : Beth Naranjo
Recorded & Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood
Additional Recording at Western Recorders, Hollywood & Warner Bros. Recording Studios, North Hollywood

The Doobie Brothers "What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits" (1974) -Country Rock / Boogie Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side I

01 - Song To See You Through (Tom Johnston)
02 - Spirit (Tom Johnston)
03 - Pursuit On 53rd St. (Tom Johnston)
04 - Black Water (Patrick Simmons)
05 - Eyes Of Silver (Tom Johnston)
06 - Road Angel (The Doobie Brothers)

Side II

01 - You Just Can't Stop It (Patrick Simmons)
02 - Tell Me What You Want (And I'll Give You What You Need) (Patrick Simmons)
03 - Down In The Track (Tom Johnston)
04 - Another Park, Another Sunday (Tom Johnston)
05 - Daughters Of The Sea (Patrick Simmons)
06 - Flying Cloud (Tiran Porter)


Produced by Ted Templeman
Engineered by Donn Landee
Additional Engineering : Lee Herschberg
Recorded & Mastered at Warner Bros. Studios, N. Hollywood 

Horns & Keyboards Recorded at The Burbank Studios, Burbank
Production Coordinator : Benita Brazier

Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals
Tom Johnston : Guitar & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums

Special Thanks :
Drums : Michael Hossack
Keyboards : Bill Payne
Piano on "Down In The Track" : James Booker
Horn Arrangements : Andrew Love, Wayne Jackson & The Memphis Horns
Tabla, Marimba & Pandeiro : Milt Holland
Pedal Steel Guitar : Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter
Conga & Timbales : Eddie Guzman
Viola : Novi Novog
Very Special Thanks To Keith Knudsen

The Doobie Brothers "The Captain And Me" (1973) -Country Rock / Boogie Rock-

  

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - Natural Thing (Tom Johnston)
02 - Long Train Runnin' (Tom Johnston)
03 - China Grove (Tom Johnston)
04 - Dark Eyed Cajun Woman (Tom Johnston)
05 - Clear As The Driven Snow (Patrick Simmons)

Side 2

01 - Without You (The Doobie Brothers)
02 - South City Midnight Lady (Patrick Simmons)
03 - Evil Woman (Patrick Simmons)
04 - Busted Down Around O'Connelly Corners (James Earl Luft)
05 - Ukiah (Tom Johnston)
06 - The Captain And Me (Tom Johnston)


The Doobie Brothers :
Tom Johnston : Lead Guitar, Harmonica, Arp & Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Guitar, Arp & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums, Percussion & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
Michael Hossack : Drums, Congas & Timbales

Produced by Ted Templeman

Piano & Organ : Bill Payne 

Pedal Steel Guitar : Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter

String Arrangements by Nick DeCaro
ARP Synthesizer Programmed by Malcolm Cecil & Robert Margouleff

Engineered by Donn Landee

Production Coordinator : Benita Brazier
Recorded at Warner Bros. Studios, North Hollywood
Mastering by Lee Herschberg

The Doobie Brothers "One Step Closer" (1980) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - One Step Closer (Keith Knudsen, John McFee & Carlene Carter)
02 - South Bay Strut (Chet McCracken & John McFee)


Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "ONE STEP CLOSER" (1980)


01 - One Step Closer

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
John McFee : Guitar & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
Chet McCracken : Drums, Vibraphone & Marimbas
Cornelius Bumpus : Tenor & Soprano Sax, Organ & Vocals

With / Patrick Henderson : Keyboards
Bobby LaKind : Congas, Bongos & Vocals
Ted Templeman : Tambourine, Cowbell & Maracas

02 - South Bay Strut

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
John McFee : Guitar & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
Chet McCracken : Drums, Vibraphone & Marimbas
Cornelius Bumpus : Tenor & Soprano Sax, Organ & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas, Bongos & Vocals
Ted Templeman : Tambourine, Cowbell & Maracas
Lee Thornburg : Trumpet
Jimmie Haskell : String Arrangement

The Doobie Brothers "Real Love" (1980) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Real Love (Michael McDonald & Patrick Henderson)
02 - Thank You Love (Cornelius Bumpus)


Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "ONE STEP CLOSER" (1980)


01 - Real Love

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
John McFee : Guitar & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
Chet McCracken : Drums, Vibraphone & Marimbas
Cornelius Bumpus : Tenor & Soprano Sax, Organ & Vocals

With / Patrick Henderson : Keyboards
Bobby LaKind : Congas, Bongos & Vocals
Ted Templeman : Tambourine, Cowbell & Maracas
Jimmie Haskell : String Arrangement
Nicolette Larson : Vocals

02 - Thank You Love

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
John McFee : Guitar & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals
Chet McCracken : Drums, Vibraphone & Marimbas
Cornelius Bumpus : Tenor & Soprano Sax, Organ & Vocals

The Doobie Brothers "Dependin' On 'You" (1979) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Dependin' On You (Patrick Simmons & Michael McDonald)
02 - How Do The Fools Survive? (Michael McDonald & Carole Bayer Sager)


Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "MINUTE BY MINUTE" (1978)


01 - Dependin' On You

Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Ben Cauley : Trumpet
Andrew Love : Sax
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica
Rosemary Butler & Nicolette Larson : Vocals

02 - How Do The Fools Survive?

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

The Doobie Brothers "Echo Of Love" (1977) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Echoes Of Love (Patrick Simmons, Willie Mitchell & Earl Randle)
02 - There's A Light (Michael McDonald)



Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)


01 - Echoes Of Love

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
David Paich : String & Horn Arrangements

02 - There's A Light

Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica
David Paich : String & Horn Arrangements
Rosemary Butler : Vocals

The Doobie Brothers "Minute by Minute" (1979) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Minute By Minute (Michael McDonald & Lester Abrams)
02 - Sweet Feelin' (Patrick Simmons & Ted Templeman)


Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "MINUTE BY MINUTE" (1978)


01 - Minute By Minute

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bill Payne : Additional Synthesizer
Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Ben Cauley : Trumpet
Andrew Love : Sax
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica

02 - Sweet Feelin'

With Nicolette Larson
Lead vocal : Patrick Simmons
Patrick Simmons : Guitar
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums

The Doobie Brothers "What A Fool Believes" (1979) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - What A Fool Believes (Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)
02 - Steamer Lane Breakdown (Patrick Simmons)


Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "MINUTE BY MINUTE" (1978)


01 - What A Fool Believes

Lead vocal : Michael McDonald
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals, Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bill Payne : Additional Synthesizer
Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
Ben Cauley : Trumpet
Andrew Love : Sax
Norton Buffalo : Harmonica

02 - Steamer Lane Breakdown

Instrumental
Patrick Simmons : Guitar
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Synthesizer
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums

The Doobie Brothers "Long Train Runnin'" (1976) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Long Train Runnin' (Tom Johnston)
02 - Listen To The Music (Tom Johnston)


01 - Long Train Runnin'

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "THE CAPTAIN AND ME" (1973)
Tom Johnston : Guitar, Harmonica, Synthesizer & Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Guitar, Banjo, Synthesizer & Vocals
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums & Percussion
Michael Hossack : Drums, Congas & Timbales

With / Jeff Baxter : Pedal Steel Guitar
With / Bill Payne : Piano & Organ
Malcolm Cecil & Robert Margouleff : Synthesizer Programming
Nick DeCaro : String Arrangements

02 - Listen To The Music

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "TOULOUSE STREET" (1972)
Tom Johnston : Guitar & Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Guitar, Banjo & Flute
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums & Percussion
Michael Hossack : Drums & Percussion

With / Bill Payne : Piano & Organ

The Doobie Brothers "Wheels Of Fortune" (1976) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Wheels Of Fortune (Patrick Simmons, Jeff Baxter & John Hartman)
02 - Slat Key Soquel Rag (Patrick Simmons)


01 - Wheels Of Fortune

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "TAKIN' IT TO THE STREET" (1976)
Tom Johnston : Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums & Percussion
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Richie Hayward : Additional Drums
Bobby LaKind : Congas
The Memphis Horns (Wayne Jackson : Trumpet, Jack Hale : Trombone, Lewis Collins & Andrew Love : Tenor Sax, James Mitchell : Baritone Sax)

02 - Slat Key Soquel Rag

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "STAMPEDE" (1975)
Tom Johnston : Guitars & Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums & Percussion
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bill Payne : Keyboards
Victor Feldman : Marimba & Percussion

The Doobie Brothers "Takin' It To The Streets" (1976) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Takin' It To The Streets (Michael McDonald)
02 - For Someone Special (Tiran Porter)


Produced by Ted Templeman
For The Album "TAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS" (1976)

The Doobie Brothers :
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
Jeff Baxter : Guitar & Steel Guitar
Patrick Simmons : Guitar & Vocals
Michael McDonald : Keyboards & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Tom Johnston : Guitar & Vocals
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

The Doobie Brothers "Little Darling (I Need You)" (1977) -Westcoast Rock-

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Little Darling (I Need You) (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland)
02 - Losin' End (Michael McDonald)


01 - Little Darling (I Need You)

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "LIVIN' ON THE FAULT LINE" (1977)
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas & Vocals
David Paich : String & Horn Arrangements
Rosemary Butler : Vocals

02 - Losin' End

Produced by Ted Templeman
From The Album "TAKIN' IT TO THE STREET" (1976)
Tom Johnston : Vocals
Patrick Simmons : Vocals & Guitar
Michael McDonald : Vocals & Keyboards
Jeff Baxter : Guitar
Tiran Porter : Bass & Vocals
John Hartman : Drums & Percussion
Keith Knudsen : Drums & Vocals

With / Bobby LaKind : Congas
The Memphis Horns (Wayne Jackson : Trumpet, Jack Hale : Trombone, Lewis Collins & Andrew Love : Tenor Sax, James Mitchell : Baritone Sax)
Novi Novog : Viola