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The Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers is a group from the US, active since 1970.

Group US since 1970 rock soft rock pop rock
TOTAL PLAYS
1,703
SONGS PLAYED
68
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2005-06-05 11:13 · 6 Music — "China Grove"
LAST PLAYED
3 weeks ago · Radio 2 — "Long Train Runnin'"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
200 150 100 50 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 1,546 91%
6 Music 156 9%
Radio 1 1 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 14:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 What a Fool Believes 453 2026-08-13
2 Long Train Runnin' 435 2026-08-20
3 Listen to the Music 359 2026-08-19
4 China Grove 133 2025-12-31
5 Minute By Minute 48 2026-03-16
6 It Keeps You Runnin' 45 2025-11-13
7 Call Me 34 2025-08-01
8 Takin' it to the Streets 33 2025-10-01
9 The Doctor 19 2025-01-18
10 Learn to Let Go 18 2025-06-13
11 Take Me in Your Arms 15 2016-01-07
12 Little Darling (I Need You) 14 2018-05-06
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-20 16:05 Long Train Runnin' Radio 2
2026-08-19 10:13 Listen to the Music Radio 2
2026-08-13 21:52 What a Fool Believes Radio 2
2026-08-11 03:09 Listen to the Music Radio 2
2026-07-29 01:52 Long Train Runnin' Radio 2
2026-07-26 06:17 What a Fool Believes Radio 2
2026-07-23 05:55 What a Fool Believes 6 Music
2026-07-14 10:14 What a Fool Believes Radio 2
2026-07-13 03:33 Long Train Runnin' Radio 2
2026-05-10 10:25 What a Fool Believes Radio 2
2026-04-21 13:42 Listen to the Music Radio 2
2026-04-19 15:04 Long Train Runnin' Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

68 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Another Park, Another Sunday — 1 ▶
Black Water — 3 ▶
Black Water - 1976 — 1 ▶
Brighter Day — 2 ▶
Call Me — 34 ▶
Chateau — 2 ▶
China Grove — 133 ▶
China Grove (Live from OGWT 3rd Feb 1974) — 1 ▶
China Grove / Takin' It To The Streets — 1 ▶
China Grove / Takin' It To The Streets - 1976 — 2 ▶
Dangerous — 1 ▶
Dark Eyed Cajun Woman — 2 ▶
Far from Home — 2 ▶
For Someone Special — 1 ▶
For Someone Special - 1976 — 1 ▶
Growin' a Little Each Day — 1 ▶
Here to Love You — 1 ▶
Here to Stay — 2 ▶
Intro / China Groove (Live at the Old Grey Whistle Test 03/02/1973) — 1 ▶
It Keeps You Runnin' — 45 ▶
It Keeps You Runnin' - 1976 — 2 ▶
Jesus is Just Alright — 4 ▶
Jesus is Just Alright by me — 5 ▶
Learn to Let Go — 18 ▶
Listen to the Music — 359 ▶
Listen To The Music (Feat. Blake Shelton & Hunter Hayes) — 8 ▶
Listen To The Music (Motiv 8 Remix) — 1 ▶
Listen to the Music (Motiv8 7") — 1 ▶
Little Darlin' — 3 ▶
Little Darlin' - 1976 — 2 ▶
Little Darling (I Need You) — 14 ▶
Livin' on the Fault Line — 1 ▶
Livin' On The Fault Line - 1976 — 2 ▶
Long Train Comin' — 1 ▶
Long Train Runnin' — 435 ▶
Long Train Runnin' (remix) — 1 ▶
Long Train Runnin' (Sure Is Pure 7 Edit) — 2 ▶
Long Train Runnin' (Sure Is Pure 7″ Edit) — 1 ▶
Long Train Runnin' (X-Ray Tedit) — 1 ▶
Long Train Runnin' (X-Ray Tedit) (feat. X-Ray Ted) — 2 ▶
Long Train Running — 1 ▶
Long Train Running (Bootie Mix) — 1 ▶
Long Train Running (Sure Is Pure Remix) — 1 ▶
Made That Way — 3 ▶
Made That Way - 1976 — 3 ▶
Minute By Minute — 48 ▶
Minute By Minute (W/SFX) — 1 ▶
New Orleans — 2 ▶
Pursuit on 53rd Street — 1 ▶
Road Angel - 1976 — 1 ▶
Rockin Down the Highway — 1 ▶
Rockin' Down the Highway — 3 ▶
Rockin' Down The Highway (with Brad Paisley) — 1 ▶
South City Midnight Lady — 2 ▶
Sweet Maxine — 1 ▶
Take Me in Your Arms — 15 ▶
Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) — 1 ▶
Take Me In Your Arms - 1976 — 1 ▶
Takin' it to the Streets — 33 ▶
The American Dream — 1 ▶
The Doctor — 19 ▶
The Kind That Lasts — 2 ▶
Toulouse Street — 4 ▶
Walk This Road (feat. Mavis Staples) — 1 ▶
What a Fool Believes — 453 ▶
Wheels of Fortune — 1 ▶
World Gone Crazy — 1 ▶
You Belong to Me — 1 ▶