Takin' It to the Streets changes the sound

Event 8 of 26 in How the Doobie Brothers unfolded

The event

1976

Turning point

Product

Takin' It to the Streets changes the sound

Produced by Ted Templeman, the album brings McDonald's voice and songwriting forward. He writes the title song and It Keeps You Runnin'. Guitarist Jeff Baxter had recommended him.

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Sources and context

Takin' It To The Streets: label album historyCompany statement · Rhino

Sources for this event

Takin' It To The Streets: label album history Rhino

Before · 1975
Michael McDonald enters the bandAfter · 1978
Minute by Minute is released

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