
The Zane Lowe Interview Series
Michael McDonald
Feb 25, 2021
Legendary singer/songwriter Michael McDonald shares stories about songwriting, finding his voice, Steely Dan, and The Doobie Brothers. Topics include the creation of a popular song, the speaker's singing voice and rumors, joining Steely Dan, manifesting opportunities, collaborations and experiences, the current creative state, COVID relief songs, and reconnecting with former bandmates.
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- Michael McDonald had a positive collaboration experience with musician Thundercat.
- Reflecting on his time with the Doobie Brothers and a successful solo career, McDonald shares his insights.
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Working with Thundercat
Michael McDonald collaborated with Thundercat, a gifted musician, and had a great experience working together.
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