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What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits

The Doobie Brothers · 1974

44 min · 12 tracks · soft rock · blue-eyed soul

A blend of soulful harmonies and rich instrumentation that captures the essence of 70s rock and pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • reflective road trip vibes
  • subtle emotional storytelling
  • steady, consistent energy levels

Where this album fits

Career context
What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits is The Doobie Brothers' fourth studio album, released after their commercial breakthrough with The Captain and Me. By 1974, they were solidifying their sound and expanding their fanbase, marking a pivotal moment in their shift from a primarily rock-oriented band to one that embraced more diverse musical influences.
Stylistic neighbors
The Eagles· Chicago· Hall & Oates

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Song to See You Through 4:07
  • 2 Spirit 3:16
  • 3 Pursuit on 53rd St. 2:35
  • 4 Black Water 4:21
  • 5 Eyes of Silver 3:00
  • 6 Road Angel 4:48
  • 7 You Just Can’t Stop It 3:31
  • 8 Tell Me What You Want (And I’ll Give You What You Need) 3:55
  • 9 Down in the Track 4:17
  • 10 Another Park, Another Sunday 4:31
  • 11 Daughters of the Sea 4:34
  • 12 Flying Cloud 1:59

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