Keyboardist and vocalist Michael McDonald tells UCR in a 2025 interview why he feels some of his best work as an artist has been with the Doobie Brothers.

Michael McDonald walks us through key songs in his career, from the Doobie Brothers' "What a Fool Believes" to "Yah Mo B There" with James Ingram.

Michael McDonald is the undisputed king of a resurgence of smooth songs from the 1970s called "yacht rock." His music is forever intertwined with the genre's laid-back, soft rock sound of the late ...