Michael McDonald has one of the most iconic blue-eyed soul voices in music today. Instantly recognizable, Michael McDonald has recorded and toured with the greatest artists and many of his songs have become legendary. Michael McDonald has won 5 Grammys among many other honors.
It’s an interview with the legendary here on The Paul Leslie Hour. A phenomenal singer-songwriter, keyboardist and record producer, Michael McDonald is known for not only his solo career, but also his work with the Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan along with countless collaborations with everyone from James Ingram, Joni Mitchell, Aretha Franklin, Lee Ritenour and Toto just to name, but a few. This interview took place to discuss the album “Blue Obsession.” He also talks about his friendship with Jeff Bridges and the inspiration behind the Doobie Brothers song “It Keeps You Running,” the songwriting of John Goodwin and more.