1980 studio album by the Doobie Brothers
One Step Closer studio album by American rock band the Doobie Brothers . The album was released on September 17, 1980, by Warner Bros. Records . The album included the hit "Real Love ", which reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100Southbound John McFee as a member of the band.
Track listing
Personnel
The Doobie Brothers
Patrick Simmons – guitars , lead and backing vocals John McFee – guitars, backing vocalsMichael McDonald – keyboards , synthesizers , lead and backing vocalsCornelius Bumpus – tenor saxophone , soprano saxophone , organ , lead and backing vocalsTiran Porter – bass Keith Knudsen – drums , backing vocalsChet McCracken – drums, vibraphone , marimbas Additional personnel
Bobby LaKind – congas , bongos , backing vocalsNicolette Larson – backing vocals on "Real Love", "Dedicate This Heart", and "Just In Time"Patrick Henderson – keyboards on "Real Love", "One By One", and "Keep This Train A-Rollin'"Lee Thornburg – trumpet on "South Bay Strut" and "Keep This Train A-Rollin'", flugelhorn for "Dedicate This Heart"
Chris Thompson – backing vocals on "No Stoppin' Us Now"Ted Templeman – tambourine , cowbell , maracas , backing vocals on "One Step Closer"Jerome Jumonville – tenor saxophone, horn arrangements on "Keep This Train A-Rollin'"Joel Peskin – baritone saxophone on "Keep This Train A-Rollin'"
Bill Armstrong – trumpet on "Keep This Train A-Rollin'"
Jimmie Haskell – string arrangements on "Real Love" and "South Bay Strut"Production
Producer – Ted Templeman
Production Assistant – Joan Parker
Production Coordination – Susyn Schope
Engineer – James Isaacson
Second Engineer – Gene Meros
Mastering – Kent Duncan and Tim Dennan at Kendun Recorders (Burbank, CA).
Photography – Norman Seeff
Art Direction and Design – Jim Welch Charts
References
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Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide Simon & Schuster . pp. 253 . ISBN 0-7432-0169-8
Templeman, Ted; Renoff, Greg (2020). Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music . ECW Press. p. 311. ISBN 978-1770414839
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