How Michael McDonald Almost Didn’t Write ‘What a Fool Believes’He recalls getting his original lyric scribble back after six-year round trip.Martin Kielty
When Michael McDonald Told the Doobie Brothers They Were DoneSinger recalls moment that led to 1982 split, and understands why he wasn’t part of reunion five years later.Martin Kielty
How Michael McDonald Worked His Way Into Steely DanPerforming at a Hollywood wrap party helped the singer get his foot in the door. Corey Irwin
The Struggle to Bring Michael McDonald Into the Doobie BrothersPatrick Simmons recalls coming up with a solution to missing-frontman problem in 1975 - but no one else seemed enthusiastic.Martin Kielty
Doobie Brothers Postpone 2020 Tour With Michael McDonaldCoronavirus pandemic has shelved their 50th-anniversary trek, their first with former frontman since 1996.Ryan ReedDave Lifton
Michael McDonald Shares New Music and Is Prepping More: InterviewSinger unveils cover of "What the World Needs Now Is Love" as summer tour plans with Doobie Brothers are put on hold.Matt Wardlaw
Michael McDonald Explains Ted Templeman’s ‘Melting Pot’ ApproachDoobie Brothers singer discusses producer's work method in exclusive interview.Matt Wardlaw
Ted Templeman Thought ‘What a Fool Believes’ Was a ‘Piece of S—’In hindsight, the famed producer admits he was wrong about the Doobie Brothers' big hit. Corey IrwinMatt Wardlaw
New COVID-19 At-Home Performances: Joan Jett, Michael McDonaldRitchie Blackmore also among latest artists to join lockdown workaround amid coronavirus restrictions.Martin Kielty
Elton John, Michael McDonald, Peter Frampton Recordings Lost or Damaged in Archive FireUniversal lists 19 artists whose material was affected by 2008 blaze.Martin Kielty