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The Doobie Brothers discography

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The Doobie Brothers discography
Studio albums15
Live albums6
Compilation albums9
Singles36

The following is a comprehensive discography of the Doobie Brothers, an American rock band. Ten of their albums were certified gold or platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Their first greatest hits album, released in 1976, "Best of The Doobies," achieved diamond status. Two of the Doobie Brothers' singles hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100: "Black Water" in 1974 and "What A Fool Believes" in 1979. That song was ranked number 19 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
NLD
[4]
NZ
[5]
SWE
[6]
UK
[7]
1971 The Doobie Brothers
  • Released: April 30, 1971
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: Vinyl, 8-Track, CS, CD, Digital
1972 Toulouse Street
  • Released: July 1, 1972
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: Vinyl, 8-Track, CS, CD, Digital
21 57 24 30
1973 The Captain and Me
  • Released: March 2, 1973
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, Quad
7 10 12
1974 What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits
  • Released: February 1, 1974
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, Quad
4 24 13 17 19
1975 Stampede
  • Released: April 25, 1975
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, Quad, CD
4 6 5 11 5 14
1976 Takin' It to the Streets
  • Released: March 19, 1976
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
8 7 18 11 7 42
1977 Livin' on the Fault Line
  • Released: August 19, 1977
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
10 16 12 14 40 25
1978 Minute by Minute
  • Released: December 1, 1978
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 6 1 72 6 46
1980 One Step Closer
  • Released: September 17, 1980
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
3 18 18 42 22 53
1989 Cycles
  • Released: May 17, 1989
  • Label: Capitol
  • Format: CD, cassette, LP
17 44 8 69 32
1991 Brotherhood
  • Released: April 15, 1991
  • Label: Capitol
  • Format: CD, cassette, LP
82 18 85
2000 Sibling Rivalry
  • Released: October 3, 2000
  • Label: Pyramid / Rhino
  • Format: CD, LP
2010 World Gone Crazy
  • Released: September 28, 2010
  • Label: DooBro Entertainment / HOR
  • Format: CD, LP, download
39
2014 Southbound 16
2021 Liberté
  • Released: October 29, 2021
  • Label: DB Entertainment / Island
  • Format: CD, LP, download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

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Year Album Chart
positions
Certifications
US
[1]
CAN
[3]
1983 Farewell Tour
  • Released: June 1983
  • Label: Rhino Encore
  • Format: LP, Cassette, CD
79 87
1996 Rockin' down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert
1999 Best of The Doobie Brothers Live
  • Released: June 1, 1999
  • Label: Sony
  • Format: CD, LP
2004 Live at Wolf Trap
  • Released: October 26, 2004
  • Label: Sanctuary
  • Format: CD, DVD, download
2011 Live at the Greek Theater 1982
  • Released: June 28, 2011
  • Label: Eagle
  • Format: CD, DVD, download
2019 Live from the Beacon Theatre
  • Released: June 28, 2019
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD, DVD, Blu-ray, download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

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Year Album Chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
NZ
[5]
UK
[7]
1976 Best of The Doobies
  • Released: October 29, 1976
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD (later)
5 42 3 13
  • AUS: 3× Platinum[22]
  • US: Diamond (10× Platinum)[23]
  • CAN: 2× Platinum[18]
  • UK: Silver[12]
1981 Best of The Doobies Volume II
  • Released: November 1981
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
39 46
1993 Listen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers
  • Released: May 24, 1993
  • Label: WEA
  • Format: CD, cassette, LP
10 41 19
1999 Long Train Runnin': 1970–2000
  • Released: September 14, 1999
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD
2001 Greatest Hits
  • Released: September 4, 2001
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD
142 45
2002 Doobie's Choice
  • Released: February 19, 2002
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD, LP
2003 Divided Highway
  • Released: February 25, 2003
  • Label: Simply the Best
  • Format: CD
2007 The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers
  • Released: March 13, 2007
  • Label: Rhino/WEA
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Unauthorized releases

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There have been several unauthorized collections taken from the same set of 13 early demos, including On Our Way Up.

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US Hot
[28]
US AC
[29]
US MR
[30]
AUS
[31]
CAN
[32]
NLD
[4]
UK
[7]
1971 "Nobody" The Doobie Brothers
1972 "Listen to the Music" 11 50 3 7 29 Toulouse Street
"Jesus Is Just Alright" 35 33 17
1973 "Long Train Runnin'" 8 58 8 10 7 The Captain and Me
"China Grove" 15 61 9 21
1974 "Another Park, Another Sunday" 32 What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits
"Eyes of Silver" 52
"Nobody" (reissue) 58 The Doobie Brothers
"Black Water" 1 38 22 9 What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits
1975 "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me)" 11 34 11 29 Stampede
"Sweet Maxine" 40
"I Cheat the Hangman" 60
1976 "Takin' It to the Streets" 13 94 7 Takin' It to the Streets
"Wheels of Fortune" 87
"It Keeps You Runnin'" 37 39
1977 "Little Darling (I Need You)" 48 55 Livin' on the Fault Line
"Echoes of Love" 66
"Nothin' But a Heartache"
1979 "What a Fool Believes" 1 22 12 1 10 31 Minute by Minute
"Minute by Minute" 14 13 17 47
"Dependin' on You" 25 37 35
1980 "Real Love" 5 10 53 12 One Step Closer
"One Step Closer" 24 21
"Wynken, Blynken & Nod" 76 31 In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record
1981 "Keep This Train A-Rollin'" 62 One Step Closer
"Can't Let It Get Away" Can't Let It Get Away (Japan-only compilation)[33]
1982 "Here to Love You" 65 Best of The Doobies Volume II (Minute by Minute)
1983 "You Belong to Me" (live) 79 Farewell Tour
1989 "The Doctor" 9 31 1 32 14 37 73 Cycles
"Need a Little Taste of Love" 45 27 3 63
"South of the Border" 30
1991 "Dangerous" 2 171 Brotherhood
"Rollin' On" 12
2001 "Ordinary Man" 29 Sibling Rivalry
2010 "Nobody" World Gone Crazy
2011 "World Gone Crazy"
2022 "Easy"[34] 18 Liberté
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other appearances

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Year Song Album
1994 "What a Fool Believes" (live version) Grammy's Greatest Moments Volume II[35]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "The Doobie Brothers Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 92. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ a b c "RPM Search Engine" (PHP). Library and Archives Canada. March 31, 2004.
  4. ^ a b "The Doobie Brothers" (ASP). Dutch Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  5. ^ a b "The Doobie Brothers" (ASP). New Zealand Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  6. ^ "The Doobie Brothers" (ASP). Swedish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  7. ^ a b c "Artist Chart History: Doobie Brothers". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Toulouse Street". Recording Industry Association of America.
  9. ^ a b c "Was It Any of These Men?" (PDF). Cash Box. February 28, 1974. p. 51. Retrieved November 15, 2021 – via World Radio History.
  10. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – The Captain and Me". Recording Industry Association of America.
  11. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits". Recording Industry Association of America.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i "British certifications – Doobie Brothers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 6, 2024. Type Doobie Brothers in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  13. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Stampede". Recording Industry Association of America.
  14. ^ "The Doobie Brothers Cover the Globe" (PDF). Cash Box. March 11, 1978. p. 26. Retrieved November 15, 2021 – via World Radio History.
  15. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Takin' It to the Streets". Recording Industry Association of America.
  16. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Livin' on the Fault Line". Recording Industry Association of America.
  17. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Minute by Minute". Recording Industry Association of America.
  18. ^ a b c d "Canadian album certifications – Doobie Brothers". Music Canada.
  19. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – One Step Closer". Recording Industry Association of America.
  20. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Cycles". Recording Industry Association of America.
  21. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  22. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  23. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Best of the Doobies". Recording Industry Association of America.
  24. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  25. ^ "American certifications – Doobie Brothers – Best of the Doobies Vol. II". Recording Industry Association of America.
  26. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  27. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand.
  28. ^ "The Doobie Brothers Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  29. ^ "The Doobie Brothers Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  30. ^ "The Doobie Brothers Chart History: Mainstream Rock". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  31. ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing May 20, 1991". Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  32. ^ Lwin, Nanda (1999). Top 40 hits: The Essential Chart Guide. Mississauga, Ont.: Music Data Canada. ISBN 1-896594-13-1.
  33. ^ Discogs entry for compilation.
  34. ^ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases". AllAccess. Archived from the original on May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  35. ^ "Grammy's Greatest Moments Vol. 2: Various Artists". Amazon. 1994. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
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