All three have written milestone hits for the group. Johnston wrote “Long Train Runnin’,” which in 1973 became the band’s first top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Simmons wrote “Black ...

It’s the perfect match for a band that’s always known how to mix things up. Formed in San Jose in 1970, the Doobie Brothers blended rock, R&B, country, and soul into a sound all their own.

Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons – founding and current members of the Doobie Brothers – will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. They and fellow Doobie Brother ...

The Doobie Brothers will release "Walk This Road," their first album in four years, on June 6, 2025. The band, known for blending country, rock, and soul, continues to tour and create new music.

In their on-and-off, lineup-shifting, 50+ years as a band, The Doobie Brothers only hit the number 1 spot on the charts twice, with the harmony-drenched “Black Water” in 1975, and the soulful ...

And while The Doobie Brothers went through a five-year hiatus from 1982 to 1987, the members have always found their way back to each other. The longevity they’ve enjoyed is unusual in an ...

NEW YORK (AP) — George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, The Beach Boys' Mike Love and Tony Macaulay make up the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame ...

George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, The Beach Boys’ Mike Love and Tony Macaulay make up the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees.

George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, The Beach Boys’ Mike Love and Tony Macaulay make up the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees.