Takin' It to the Streets

Takin' It to the Streets

Infobox Album |
Name = Takin' It to the Streets
Type = Album
Artist = The Doobie Brothers


Released = March, 1976
Recorded = 1975
Genre = Rock
Length = 38:23
Label = Warner Brothers
Producer = Ted Templeman
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3gj4eau04xk7~T1 link]
*"Rolling Stone" (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thedoobiebrothers/albums/album/243529/review/5942133/takin_it_to_the_streets link]
Last album = "Stampede"
(1975)
This album = "Takin' It to the Streets"
(1976)
Next album = "Best of the Doobies"
(1976)

"Takin' It to the Streets" is the sixth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1976. (see 1976 in music). It was the first to feature Michael McDonald on lead vocals. The title track has been used for the 'Street Talk' segment on Australian sports television program "The Footy Show" since the mid-1990s.

Track listing

#"Wheels of Fortune" (Simmons, Baxter, Hartman) – 4:54
#"Takin' It to the Streets" (McDonald) – 3:56 (#13 Hot 100)
#"8th Avenue Shuffle" (Simmons) – 4:39
#"Losin' End" (McDonald) – 3:39
#"Rio" (Simmons, Baxter) – 3:49
#"For Someone Special" (Porter) – 5:04
#"It Keeps You Runnin'" (McDonald) – 4:20 (#37 Hot 100)
#"Turn It Loose" (Johnston) – 3:53
#"Carry Me Away" (Simmons, Baxter, McDonald) – 4:09

Personnel

The Doobie Brothers:
*Tom Johnston - guitar, Lead vocals on "Turn It Loose" and Co-Lead Vocals on "Wheels of Fortune"
*Patrick Simmons - guitar, vocals
*Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - guitar, steel guitar
*Michael McDonald - keyboards, vocals
*Tiran Porter - bass, vocals, Lead Vocal on "For Someone Special"
*John Hartman - drums
*Keith Knudsen - drums, vocals

Johnston rejoined the band late in the sessions and thus does not appear on most of the album. He is also missing from the back cover group photo.

Additional Players:
*The Memphis Horns
**Wayne Jackson - trumpet
**Andrew Love - tenor saxophone
**James Mitchell - baritone saxophone
**Lewis Collins - tenor saxophone
**Jack Hale - trombone
*Bobby LaKind - congas
*Richie Hayward - drums (with Little John) on "Wheels Of Fortune"
*Novi Novog - viola on "Losin' End"
*Jesse Butler - organ on "Takin' It To The Streets"
*Maria Muldaur - cameo vocal appearance on "Rio"
*Dave Shogren - bass
*Ted Templeman - percussion

Production

*Producer: Ted Templeman
*Engineer: Donn Landee
*Conductor: Bobby LaKind

Charts

Album

Singles


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