China Grove (song)
"China Grove" is a song by American rock band the Doobie Brothers, released in 1973 on their third studio album, The Captain and Me. It was written and sung by the band's original lead singer and songwriter Tom Johnston. The song reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100. While there is a real place named China Grove in Texas, Johnston's lyrics about the community are mostly fictional. The song spent eight weeks in the Top 40.
"China Grove" | ||||
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Single by The Doobie Brothers | ||||
from the album The Captain and Me | ||||
B-side | "Evil Woman" | |||
Released | July 25, 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Studio | Warner Bros. Studios, North Hollywood, Los Angeles | |||
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Length | 3:16 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tom Johnston | |||
Producer(s) | Ted Templeman | |||
The Doobie Brothers singles chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"China Grove" on YouTube |
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