The Doobie Brothers' main songwriters, Tom Johnston, Pat Simmons, and Michael McDonald, are set to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for their iconic hits like "Black Water" and "China Grove." The band members express their gratitude for the honor, with Simmons calling it a "real payback" for their dedication to songwriting. McDonald highlights "Takin' It to the Streets" as a defining song for the band, while Johnston reflects on the significance of "Listen to the Music" in the band's success and enduring popularity. The induction ceremony will take place at a gala in New York City, celebrating the timeless music of The Doobie Brothers.
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