The Doobie Brothers

USA

Formed: 1970

Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000

Genres: Pop/Rock, R&B

Styles: Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Album Rock, Soul, R&B/Soul, Blue-Eyed Soul

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As one of the most popular California pop/rock bands of the '70s, the Doobie Brothers evolved from a mellow, post-hippie boogie band to a slick, soul-inflected pop band by the end of the decade. Along the way, the group racked up a string of gold and platinum albums in the U.S., along with a number of radio hits like "Listen to the Music," "Black Water," and "China Grove." The roots of the Doobie Brothers lie in Pud, a short-lived California country-rock band in the vein of Moby Grape featuring guitarist/vocalist Tom Johnston and drummer John ...

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