The Doobie Brothers The Captain And Me (Speakers Corner)

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• The Doobie Brothers werent brothers, nor were they called Doobie. The band started life as Pud in 1969 in Chateau Libert, a club in the mountains of California. The group took on the slang name for marihuana cigarettes (doobie) one year later. The Doobies music, however, never sounded like that of befuddled, half-stoned junkies. Heavy metal hard rock was their thing which made their record company Warner target the bikers of the rocker scene. The idea backfired, though, because the band had far more to offer than explosive hard rock.

  The album “The Captain And Me” is considered to be the groups most concentrated and versatile production since it contrasts aggressive, hard numbers with gentle ones full of melodiousness. The very first number, “Natural Thing”, shows how winsome voca