Best of The Doobies
Best of the Doobies | ||||
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Greatest hits album by The Doobie Brothers | ||||
Released | October 29, 1976 | |||
Recorded | 1972–1976[1] | |||
Genre | Rock, pop | |||
Length | 45:08 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Ted Templeman[2] | |||
The Doobie Brothers chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [3] |
Best of The Doobies is the first greatest hits album by The Doobie Brothers. The album has material from Toulouse Street through Takin' It to the Streets, and is also a diamond record. The album was first released by Warner Bros. Records in November 1976 and has been re-released numerous times.
Track listing
Side One
- "China Grove" (Tom Johnston) – 3:14
- "Long Train Runnin'" (Johnston) – 3:23
- "Takin' It to the Streets" (Michael McDonald) – 3:56
- "Listen to the Music" (Johnston) – 3:49
- "Black Water" (Patrick Simmons) – 4:14
- "Rockin' Down the Highway" (Johnston) – 3:19
Side Two
- "Jesus Is Just Alright" (Arthur Reid Reynolds) – 4:30
- "It Keeps You Runnin'" (McDonald) – 4:20
- "South City Midnight Lady" (Simmons) – 5:27
- "Take Me in Your Arms" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) – 3:39
- "Without You" (John Hartman, Michael Hossack, Johnston, Tiran Porter, Simmons) – 4:58
Personnel
- Tom Johnston – vocals/guitar on all except "Takin' It to the Streets" and "It Keeps You Runnin'", harmonica on "Long Train Runnin'"
- Michael McDonald – vocals and keyboards on "Takin' It to the Streets" and "It Keeps You Runnin'"
- Patrick Simmons – guitar and vocals on "Black Water" and "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"
Charts
In 1977 Best of the Doobies made #5 on the Billboard 200.[5]
References
- ↑ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Best of the Doobies > Overview". Allmusic Guide. Retrieved October 1, 2010.
- 1 2 Best of the Doobies Warner Bros. Records #3112-2 CD reissue
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ "Best of the Doobies > Credits". Allmusic Guide. Retrieved October 1, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4118
See also
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