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Charles Thomas Johnston (born August 15, 1948) [1] is an American musician. He is a guitarist and vocalist, known principally as a founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter for the rock group the Doobie Brothers , as well as for his own solo career.
McDonald's interest in soul music introduced a new sound to the band. Johnston and McDonald performed together as co-lead vocalists for one album, Takin' It to the Streets, before Johnston retired fully in 1977. Frequent lineup changes followed through the rest of the 1970s, and the band broke up in 1982 with Simmons being the only constant ...
The Doobie Brothers disbanded in 1982, with Simmons' decision to leave the group, as the last original member at the time, after Dave Shogren left in 1971, Tom Johnston in 1977, and John Hartman in 1979. The Doobie Brothers reformed again in 1987, and the band are still touring, as of 2024, being led by Simmons and Johnston.
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Thomas Jack (Tom Jack Johnston, born 1993), Australian DJ and musician; pioneer of the "tropical house" subgenre Tom Johnston (musician) (born 1948), American musician, co-founder of The Doobie Brothers
Name Age Date Location Cause of death Kris Kelmi Autograph: 63: January 1, 2019: Novoglagolevo, Naro-Fominsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia Heart attack [1]: Daryl Dragon Captain & Tennille, The Beach Boys
Tom Johnston (The Doobie Brothers) Davey Johnstone ; Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation) Nick, Kevin and Joe Jonas (Jonas Brothers) Adam Jones ; Buddy Jones; Brian Jones (The Rolling Stones) Daniel Jones (Savage Garden) Danny Jones ; Kelly Jones (Stereophonics) Mick Jones ; Mick Jones (The Clash, Big Audio Dynamite, Carbon/Silicon)
He rose to fame as a member of the Doobie Brothers, replacing bassist Dave Shogren on their second album Toulouse Street in 1972. [2]His vocals were mostly restricted to the background in the studio, although he wrote and sang "For Someone Special" (a tribute to ill bandleader Tom Johnston) on the album Takin' It To The Streets (1976) and the creatively syncopated "Need A Lady" on the album ...