The Impact of “China Grove” “China Grove” was the second single to be released from The Doobie Brothers’ third album The Captain and Me, following on the heels of their first Top-10 ...

Perceiving that the moment was perfect to make the group a blockbuster act, Warner Bros. encouraged the ... Listen to the Doobie Brothers' 'China Grove' For Johnston, who wrote the majority ...

With the Doobie’s Hall of Fame induction ... the Music,” the Doobies still held onto their biker-rock edge. “China Grove,” which conjured images of crowded, Hells Angels-populated bars ...

“We were a work in progress all the time,” Tom Johnston says, recalling the Doobie Brothers’ first ... Long Train Runnin’, China Grove, Takin’ It to the Streets, and many more, which ...

Doobie Bros. came flying out of the gate like ... Runnin’” that kept rising right ‘til its ending. And then “China Grove.” To think there were dozens they didn’t touch.

Tom Johnston of the Doobie Brothers performs Oct. 25 ... including such gems as “China Grove,” “Takin’ It to the Streets,” “Listen to the Music,” “Black Water,” “Rockin ...

Tom Johnston still sounds great on the microphone after more than a half century of rocking with San Jose’s legendary Doobie Brothers ... including such gems as “China Grove,” “Takin ...