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Best of The Doobies is the first greatest hits album by the Doobie Brothers. The album has material from Toulouse Street through Takin' It to the Streets, and is also a diamond record. The album was released by Warner Bros. Records on October 29, 1976, and has been re-released numerous times.
Track listing
Personnel
The Doobie Brothers
- Tom Johnston – lead (1–2, 4, 6, 10–11) and backing vocals, guitars, harmonica (2)
- Patrick Simmons – lead (4–5, 7, 9) and backing vocals, guitars, banjo (4), ARP synthesizer (9)
- Jeff "Skunk" Baxter – guitars, pedal steel guitar (9)
- Michael McDonald – lead (3, 8) and backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizer (8)
- Tiran Porter – backing vocals, bass guitar
- John Hartman – drums, percussion
- Michael Hossack – drums, percussion
- Keith Knudsen – backing vocals, drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Bill Payne – piano (1, 6, 9–10), organ (7, 11)
- Jesse Butler – organ (3)
- Malcolm Cecil – ARP synthesizer programming (9)
- Robert Margouleff – ARP synthesizer programming (9)
- Ted Templeman – backing vocals (11), percussion
- Bobby LaKind – congas (3)
- Milt Holland – vibraphone (5)
- Bobbye Hall – congas (10)
- The Memphis Horns – horns (3)
- Novi Novog – viola (5)
- Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals (10)
- Venetta Fields – backing vocals (10)
- Jessie Smith – backing vocals (10)
- Nick DeCaro – string arrangement (9)
- Paul Riser – string and horn arrangements (10)
Charts
Weekly charts
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+Weekly chart performance for Best of The Doobies
!Chart (1976–1977)
!Peak<br />position
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!scope="row"|Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)
|style="text-align:center"|42
|-
|-
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!scope="row"|US Billboard 200
|style="text-align:center"|5
|}
Year-end charts
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+Year-end chart performance for Best of The Doobies
!Chart (1977)
!Position
|-
|-
! scope="row"| US Billboard 200
|style="text-align:center"|30
|}
Certifications
See also
- List of best-selling albums in the United States