“We were a work in progress all the time,” Tom Johnston says, recalling the Doobie Brothers’ first era ... with two – 1973’s The Captain and Me and ’74’s What Were Once Vices ...

The Doobie Brothers, Pat Simmons (from left),Tom Johnston ... new memorable songs that could have easily fit on “The Captain and Me” and “Stampede.” “I kind of felt like we were in ...