Tom Johnston (musician)
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Charles Thomas Johnston is an American musician. He is a guitarist and vocalist, known principally as a founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter for the rock group the Doobie Brothers, as well
Johnston in 2000
Johnston (far right) and the Doobie Brothers performing on the television show “TopPop” in 1974.
Tommy Johnston Toys for Tots Concert Atlanta, Georgia Dec 1980
Doobie Brothers (Pat Simmons and John McFee, incl.) performing together (2009)
Michael McDonald (musician)
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Michael Hanley McDonald is an American singer, keyboardist, and songwriter. Known for his distinctive, soulful voice, he was a backing vocalist for Steely Dan from 1973 to 1980 and rose to fame as a l
Tom Johnston (musician)
…already underway, fellow Doobie Brother Jeff Baxter proposed recruiting a fellow Steely Dan alum to fill the hole. This led to the emergency hiring of Michael McDonald, who became the lead singer of the band. Restored to fitness in 1976 and briefly back in the band, Johnston contributed one original song to Takin' It…
McDonald performing in 2011
McDonald (right, crouching) with the Doobie Brothers, 1976
McDonald performing in 2018
McDonald performing with his wife and fellow singer Amy Holland and Ambrosia in 2016