The Doobie Brothers - Stampede LP Vinyl Record For Sale

The Doobie Brothers - Stampede - Warner Bros. Records BS 2835 - 1975 - Original Release - Terre Haute Pressing - Gatefold Jacket

Tracks:

Sweet Maxine
Neal's Fandango
Texas Lullaby
Music Man
Slat Key Soquel Rag
Take Me In Your Arms
I Cheat The Hangman
Precis
Rainy Day Crossroad Blues
I Been Workin' On You
Double Dealin' Four Flusher

    Stampede finds The Doobie Brothers expanding well beyond their early boogie-rock roots, mixing driving guitar rock with country, folk, R&B, and even touches of jazz. The album showcases a band at the height of its musical confidence, with Tom Johnston, Patrick Simmons, and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter all bringing distinct songwriting and playing styles to the table. It features fan favorites like "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)," "Sweet Maxine," and "I Cheat the Hangman," highlighting both catchy radio-ready tunes and more adventurous album tracks. It was also the last vinyl album before Michael McDonald joined the band full-time, making Stampede an important snapshot of The Doobies' original guitar-driven era.

Genre/s: Pop Rock, Country, Southern Rock, Soft Rock
For Fans Of: Little Feat, The Eagles, Steve Miller Band, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Loggins & Messina
Official Release Date: April 25, 1975
Notes: 5th vinyl album by The Doobie Brothers. Features guest appearances from Maria Muldaur, Ry Cooder, and Curtis Mayfield. Reached the Top 5 on the Billboard 200 albums chart