For a period before he joined the Doobies, McDonald sang on Steely Dan records (“Peg,” of course) and was part of their touring band.

The buttery voice of blue-eyed soul and Yacht Rock king Michael McDonald's memoir tells tales of his life and music with Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and as a solo artist.

Old friend Michael McDonald was brought in to complete “Peg” instead, which led Katz to recall the time Steely Dan first heard the onetime Doobie Brother sing as the result of a post-show ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Michael McDonald, who was a member of both The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan, will release his memoir 'What a Fool Believes' on May 21.

"I went down to these things and thought, 'What am I doing?' I just couldn't resist," recalled McDonald of his audition with Steely Dan.

Michael McDonald detailed a failed drug dealing scheme created by he and Steely Dan's Walter Becker in May 2024.

Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen says he regrets that Michael McDonald didn’t replace him as his band’s lead singer when the suggestion was proposed in the 1970s.

Michael McDonald became a pivotal figure in Yacht Rock by singing and sometimes playing keyboards with Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Toto, Kenny Loggins and Christopher Cross.

How Paul Reiser helped Michael McDonald write his memoir McDonald, who played in Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, has a new memoir … written by the “Mad About You” star.

In this video, we dive into the prolific career of the man behind countless hits—from Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers to solo success and legendary collaborations.

We’re talking of course about the music of people like Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, Toto, Christopher Cross — pop songwriters at the intersection of soul, jazz and disco who ...