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Peter Michael McDonald

Peter Michael McDonald is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his soulful voice and influential contributions to the band The Doobie Brothers. Born in 1952, he joined the band in 1975, helping to craft hits like "What a Fool Believes" and "Minute by Minute." McDonald is celebrated for blending rock, R&B, and pop styles, earning multiple Grammy Awards. Beyond The Doobie Brothers, he has a successful solo career and collaborates widely with other artists. His work is widely respected for its musical craftsmanship and enduring appeal in American pop and rock music.