The Captain and Me

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The Captain and Me
Studio album by The Doobie Brothers
Released	March, 1973
Recorded	???
Genre	Rock
Length	41:53
Label	Warner Brothers
Producer(s)	Ted Templeman
Professional reviews
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The Doobie Brothers chronology
Toulouse Street (1972)	The Captain and Me (1973)	What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits (1974)

The Captain and Me is the third studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1973. (See 1973 in music.)

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "Natural Thing" (Johnston) – 3:17
2. "Long Train Runnin'" (Johnston) – 3:25
3. "China Grove" (Johnston) – 3:14
4. "Dark Eyed Cajun Woman" (Johnston) – 4:12
5. "Clear as the Driven Snow" (Simmons) – 5:18
6. "Without You" (Hartman, Hossack, Johnston, Porter, Simmons) – 4:58
7. "South City Midnight Lady" (Simmons) – 5:27
8. "Evil Woman" (Simmons) – 3:17
9. "Busted Down Around O'Connelly Corners" (Luft) – 0:48
10. "Ukiah" (Johnston) – 3:04
11. "The Captain and Me" (Johnston) – 4:53

[edit] Personnel

The Doobie Brothers:

• Tom Johnston - guitars, harmonica, vocals
• Pat Simmons - guitars, ARP, vocals
• Tiran Porter - bass, vocals
• John Hartman - drums, percussion, vocals
• Michael Hossack - drums, congas, cymbals, timbales

Additional players:

• Bill Payne - piano, organ, keyboards
• Jeffrey 'Skunk' Baxter - guitar, pedal steel guitar, steel guitar
• Ted Templeman - percussion

[edit] Production

• Producer: Ted Templeman
• Production Coordination: Benita Brazier
• Engineer: Donn Landee
• Design: Barbara Casado, Design
• String Arrangements: Nick DeCaro
• Photography: Jill Maggid, Photography
• Art Direction: Ed Thrasher, Art Direction
• ARP programming: Malcom Cecil, Robert Margouleff

[edit] Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1973	Pop Albums	7

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1973	"China Grove"	Pop Singles	15
1973	"Long Train Runnin'"	Pop Singles	8