Timothy White; Dmitry Bocharov One might think that Michael McDonald ... publishes next spring from Dey Street Books. The memoir details McDonald’s life and career, from his upbringing in ...

For a period before he joined the Doobies, McDonald sang on Steely Dan records (“Peg,” of course) and was part of their touring band. He describes Becker and Donald Fagen’s “ball-busting ...

But there’s so many books out there. You want somebody to go, “Oh, that’s about Michael McDonald — I got to read that.” A sunny if slightly wistful new documentary about the Beach Boys ...