Michael McDonald: Once A Doobie, Always A Doobie

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🗓️ 15 May 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Michael McDonald reflects on why he still considers himself a Doobie Brother after all these years, then plays a game inspired by his love of 60s singers. This episode originally aired October 25, 2019.

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