{"id":31374,"date":"2025-06-19T16:10:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T21:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/?p=31374"},"modified":"2025-06-19T16:11:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T21:11:24","slug":"the-doobie-brothers-walk-this-road-album-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/the-doobie-brothers-walk-this-road-album-review\/","title":{"rendered":"The Doobie Brothers Walk This Road Album Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31374\" class=\"elementor elementor-31374\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6502104 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"6502104\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6655654\" data-id=\"6655654\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11690ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11690ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorite bands ever.<\/p><p>I&#8217;ve seen them in concert three times and have their albums.<\/p><p>They released their latest album, Walk This Road, on June 6 of this year.<\/p><p>It features original members Tom Johnston and Pat Simmons, as well as long time members Michael McDonald and John McFee.<\/p><p>If you are a fan of The Doobie Brothers, you will enjoy this album.<\/p><p>Lots of rocking and soulful songs, great singing and playing, everything you want in an album by The Doobie Brothers.<\/p><p>I&#8217;m really glad Michael McDonald is back in the band, having rejoined them for their 50th Anniversary tour a few years ago.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>What can I say?\u00a0 The Doobie Brothers rule!!!!!\u00a0 And thanks guys for signing the album booklet too!!!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73d2ed8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"73d2ed8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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I&#8217;ve seen them in concert three times and have their albums. They released their latest album, Walk This Road, on June 6 of this year. It features original members Tom Johnston and Pat Simmons, as well as long time members Michael McDonald and John McFee. If you are a fan of The Doobie Brothers, you will enjoy this album. Lots of rocking and soulful songs, great singing and playing, everything you want in an album by The Doobie Brothers. I&#8217;m really glad Michael McDonald is back in the band, having rejoined them for their 50th Anniversary tour a few years ago.\u00a0\u00a0 What can I say?\u00a0 The Doobie Brothers rule!!!!!\u00a0 And thanks guys for signing the album booklet too!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-reviews","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31374"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31384,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31374\/revisions\/31384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}