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1993 greatest hits album by The Doobie Brothers
Listen to the Music: The Very Best of the Doobie Brothers is a compilation album by American rock band the Doobie Brothers , released in 1993.[1] The album has 19 tracks, including a remix version of "Long Train Runnin'".[2] The album reached at number 10 on the ARIA Charts and also peaked at number 19 on the Official New Zealand Music Chart .
Reception [ edit ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [3]
Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic wrote: "Until the release of Rhino's 2001 collection , [this] was the most comprehensive Doobie Brothers overview on the market." He called it "a good collection" but the Rhino collection "is cheaper and easier to find".[3]
Track listing [ edit ]
Listen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers track listingTitle Writer(s) Original album 1. "Long Train Runnin' " Tom Johnston The Captain and Me , 19733:27 2. "China Grove " Johnston The Captain and Me , 19733:15 3. "Listen to the Music " Johnston Toulouse Street , 19723:50 4. "Takin' It to the Streets " Michael McDonald Takin' It to the Streets , 19763:39 5. "Black Water " Patrick Simmons What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits , 19744:19 6. "Jesus Is Just Alright " Arthur Reid Reynolds Toulouse Street , 19723:16 7. "Rockin' Down the Highway " Johnston Toulouse Street , 19723:21 8. "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) " Brian Holland , Lamont Dozier , Eddie Holland Stampede , 19753:41 9. "Without You" Johnston, Simmons, Tiran Porter , John Hartman , Michael Hossack The Captain and Me , 19735:02 10. "South City Midnight Lady" Simmons The Captain and Me , 19735:31 11. "It Keeps You Runnin' " McDonald Takin' It to the Streets , 19764:19 12. "Little Darling (I Need You) " Holland, Dozier, Holland Livin' on the Fault Line , 19773:26 13. "You Belong to Me " McDonald, Carly Simon Livin' on the Fault Line , 19773:06 14. "Minute by Minute " McDonald, Lester Abrams Minute by Minute , 19783:28 15. "Here to Love You" McDonald Minute by Minute , 19784:01 16. "Real Love " McDonald, Rev. Patrick Henderson One Step Closer , 19804:14 17. "What a Fool Believes " McDonald, Kenny Loggins Minute by Minute , 19783:44 18. "Long Train Runnin'" (Locomotive Remix '93) Johnston 3:32 19. "Listen to the Music" (Motiv8 7" Edit) Johnston 3:44 Total length: 74:12
Personnel [ edit ]
Tom Johnston – lead and backing vocals, guitars, harmonica
Patrick Simmons – lead and backing vocals, guitars, banjo
Michael McDonald – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers
John McFee – backing vocals, guitars
John Hartman – drums, percussion
Michael Hossack – drums, percussion
Tiran Porter – backing vocals, bass
Keith Knudsen – backing vocals, drums, percussion
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter – guitars
Bobby LaKind – backing vocals, congas, bongos
Chet McCracken – drums, percussion
Cornelius Bumpus – backing vocals, saxophones, organ
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