The Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers in 1974 (L–R): Porter, Knudsen, Simmons, Johnston (front), Hartman
Background information
Also known as	The Doobies
Origin	San Jose, California, U.S.
Genres	Rock soft rock[1] pop[2] blue-eyed soul[3]
Years active	1970 (1970)–1982 (1982) 1987 (1987)–present
Labels	Warner Bros. Capitol Arista Sony
Members	Tom Johnston Patrick Simmons Michael McDonald John McFee John Cowan Bill Payne Marc Russo Ed Toth Marc Quiñones
Past member(s)	See List of the Doobie Brothers band members
Website	doobiebros.com

The Doobie Brothers are an American pop rock group. They began in 1970. They are based in Northern California. They have released many singles.

Discography

• The Doobie Brothers (1971)
• Toulouse Street (1972)
• The Captain and Me (1973)
• What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits (1974)
• Stampede (1975)
• Takin' It to the Streets (1976)
• Livin' on the Fault Line (1977)
• Minute by Minute (1978)
• One Step Closer (1980)
• Cycles (1989)
• Brotherhood (1991)
• Sibling Rivalry (2000)
• World Gone Crazy (2010)
• Southbound (2014)

References

1. Hall, Mitchell K. (May 9, 2014). The Emergence of Rock and Roll: Music and the Rise of American Youth Culture. Routledge. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-135-05358-1.
2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. The Doobie Brothers at AllMusic
3. Brackett, Nathan; Christian David Hoard (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.