Takin' It to the Streets
The Doobie Brothers
1976
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Release: 1976
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Takin It to the Streets
Licensed 1976 album program identifies the title song and describes the album as the groups first with Michael McDonald.
Takin It to the Streets - Rhino label history
1976 studio album, Michael McDonald as singer and writer of the title song, Ted Templeman as producer.
Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
Takin' It to the Streets is the title track of the Doobie Brothers' 1976 album. The licensed album notes identify that release as the group's first with Michael McDonald.
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Sources for this information
Takin It to the Streets
Licensed 1976 album program identifies the title song and describes the album as the groups first with Michael McDonald. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Takin It to the Streets - Rhino label history
1976 studio album, Michael McDonald as singer and writer of the title song, Ted Templeman as producer. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Other appearances and versions
Original 1976 studio album recording; exact pressing and mastering not established
The verified recording is added as the editorial destination for this requested title and performer. The screenshot was not audio-verified, and does not prove the exact mix, edit, pressing or mastering of the user file. Recording version: Original 1976 studio album recording; exact pressing and mastering not established
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Takin It to the Streets
Licensed 1976 album program identifies the title song and describes the album as the groups first with Michael McDonald.
Takin It to the Streets - Rhino label history
1976 studio album, Michael McDonald as singer and writer of the title song, Ted Templeman as producer.
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