China Grove

~ Recording by The Doobie Brothers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • US1973-03-02
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BS 2694
1.1China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersChina GroveThe Doobie BrothersSingle
  • CA1973-07-25
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WB 7728
1.1China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersEP
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)S 2694
1.1China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersChina Grove / Evil WomanThe Doobie BrothersSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WB 16 310, WB 7 728
1.3China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Best of the Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WS 4524
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1976-10-29
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BS 2978
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WB 56 308
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BSK 3112
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)7599-27335-2
1.1China Grove3:18The Doobie BrothersBest of the Doobies (club edition)The Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)541847T, W2-3112
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)CD 3112
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3112-2
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)2694-2
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2 2694
1.1China Grove?:??The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)456 308, K 456 308
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1990-11-15
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCP-3967
1.8China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersGuitar RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special ProductsGUD, GUR, OP-4521, OPCD-4521
2.7China Grove3:18The Doobie BrothersRock Guitar LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Knight Records LtdRGL CD 47001
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersReelin' in the Years, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sandstone MusicD233001-2
1.14China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersSounds of the Seventies: 1973, Take TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2623, SOD-14
1.8China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersLong Train Runnin’The Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Zounds27200439B
1.9China Grove3:18Doobie Bros.Rock of the 70’s, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DCC Compact ClassicsDZS 063
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-05-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9548-32803-2
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9548-31094-2
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9548-31094-2
1.1China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersChina Grove / Black Water / Takin’ It to the StreetsThe Doobie BrothersSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-40921-2
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9548-31094-2
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WBCD 1769
1.4China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Greatest Hits of the 70’s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI)S21-57805
2.9China Grove3:18The Doobie BrothersThe Rock Collection: Guitar RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/29
1.8China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersGuitar Rock: 1972–1973Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2725, R968-05
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersListen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WTVD 31094
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersThe Best Rock Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin Records Australia8145692, 8145702
2.5China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersClassic Rock: Born to Be WildVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 559/01
2.4China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersMaximum Power 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Insight (Polygram sublabel), PolyGram535 420-2
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersRock of the SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Warner Special Products, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)A 25244, OPCD-1719, S21-19046
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersRock of the SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
GSC Music, Warner Special ProductsOPCD-1719
1.9China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersSuperstars of the 70’s: 1971–1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, MetacomA 28635
1.7China Grove3:17Doobie BrothersThe Greatest Hits of the 70s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI)07777-57805-2-9
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-04-21
DCC Compact ClassicsGZS-1121
1.3China Grove3:18The Doobie BrothersChart Toppers: Rock Hits of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-26
1.15China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe All Time Greatest Rock Songs of the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD0050
1.13China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersInstant Party Disc: Extra StrengthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-04-06
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75707
1.11China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersLong Train Runnin’The Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-09-14
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75876
2.8China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersHard Rock EssentialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Trans World Entertainment30033
1.11China Grove3:15Doobie BrothersDouble Shot of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2001-01-22
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)5207612
1.8China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersJoe DirtVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-03-06
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)502240 2
1.6China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersGreatest HitsThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-09-04
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74386
1.6China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersGreatest HitsThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-10-24
WPCR-11106
1.6China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersGreatest HitsThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing8127765112
1.8China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersJoe Dirt: Music From The Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music SoundtraxJK 85468
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)R9 78347
1.9China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersRock ThisVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-19
Razor & Tie
1.7China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersDock RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-05-21
1.2China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersGuitar Rock: Classics ’70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)R2 78319
1.4China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersGuitar Rock: Hot Guitar LicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special ProductsM188-12, OPCD-1981
1.3China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersTrailer Tracks: 18 Classic Southern Rock Anthems!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-03-18
1.7China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-10-27
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9807760
1.13China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersLegends: Ultimate Rock Collection: Get It OnVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music19594-2, OPCD-11985A
1.8China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersRadio Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Hip‐O RecordsB0001494
1.8China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersRadio: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackJames HornerAlbum + Soundtrack
Hip‐O RecordsB0001494-02
7.5China Grove3:15The Doobie Brothers60’s and 70’s Hits Come BackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Euro TrendCD 315.062
1.39China Grove3:13The Doobie Brothers100 Hits Rock On (Driving' Rock 60's & 70's)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1343 MP3
1.1China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3112-2
2.6China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Ultimate Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
1.14China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersClassic Rock Gold (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-04-26
Hip‐O RecordsB0004371-02
1.14China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersClassic Rock GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-04-26
Hip‐O RecordsB000437102
1.3China Grove (CD Quality)?:??The Doobie BrothersAcura TL DVD-Audio Demonstration DiscVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-09-01
Rhino Special Products
1.5China Grove (DVD-Audio Quality)3:16The Doobie BrothersAcura TL DVD-Audio Demonstration DiscVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-09-01
Rhino Special Products
1.4China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersDISCOinferno: FunkyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2006-02-24
Warner Strategic Marketing Italy5051011271823
2.17China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersMy Generation - The Soundtrack of Our Lives: The 70s, Part OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2006-06-26
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)0946 3 69385 2 3, 3693852
1.5China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-02-13
Rhino (reissue label)R2 73384
1.5China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-03-13
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.5China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersClassic Soft Rock: Sweet FreedomVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music21741-2
1.3China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Platinum CollectionThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-79948-1
1.5China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersThe Very Best of The Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122-73384-2
1.105China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8-431548
3.14China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)431612-2
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • XW2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.3China Grove (CD Quality)3:18The Doobie BrothersAcura/ELS Surround® Premium Audio System Demonstration DiscVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Special ProductsOPDV-8056
1.5China Grove (DVD-Audio Quality)3:16The Doobie BrothersAcura/ELS Surround® Premium Audio System Demonstration DiscVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Special ProductsOPDV-8056
1.1China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersBest of the DoobiesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-06-23
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
2.8China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music New Zealand Limited (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint)
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • US2010-01-26
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2042
2.3China Grove3:14The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • US2010-01-26
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2042
5.7China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersThe Complete Classic Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & Tie6983681429-2
5.7China Grove3:15The Doobie BrothersThe Complete Classic Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
2.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • JP2011-09-14
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-14172
1.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersThe Captain and MeThe Doobie BrothersAlbum
  • JP2011-09-14
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-14172
1.1China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersClassic Rock 70’s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog), Somerset Entertainment (manufacturer/distributor of specialty music, with regional distributors in US, CA, & UK/EU)54837 OPCD 1915A
1.9チャイナ・グローヴ3:15ドゥービー・ブラザーズベスト・オブ・フォーエバー・ヤング REDVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2012-06-27
Warner Music Japan (primary imprint of Warner Music Japan, Inc.; do not use for copyright/publisher/etc. relationships!)
1.15China Grove3:18The Doobie BrothersThe 5CD Megabox: Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2012-07-06
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)5249890505
2.3China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersOriginal Album SeriesThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-04-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122797540
1.1China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersMoFi Collection 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabSACD-S2
2.1China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersMoFi Collection 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabSACD-S2
1.13China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersLegends: Get It OnVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-07-01
Audio FidelityAFZ 179
2.13China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersLegends: Get It OnVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-07-01
Audio FidelityAFZ 179
Promotion
7.2China Groove3:13The Doobie BrothersThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
Bootleg
3.9China Grove3:17The Doobie BrothersBacobens Rock Top 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.2China Grove3:16The Doobie BrothersVery Best of the Doobie BrothersThe Doobie BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Somerset Entertainment (manufacturer/distributor of specialty music, with regional distributors in US, CA, & UK/EU)40574

Relationships

engineer:Donn Landee
producer:Ted Templeman
congas, cymbal and timbales:Michael Hossack
guest synthesizer:Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff
guitar:Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
Patrick Simmons
harmonica:Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
keyboard, organ and piano:Bill Payne
membranophone:John Hartman (drummer for the Doobie Brothers)
Michael Hossack
percussion:John Hartman (drummer for the Doobie Brothers)
Ted Templeman
steel guitar:Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
synthesizer:Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
Patrick Simmons
vocals:John Hartman (drummer for the Doobie Brothers)
Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
Tiran Porter
Patrick Simmons
bass arranger:Tiran Porter
strings arranger:Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (, in 1973)
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1973)
recorded at:Warner Brothers Studios, North Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7cy1bEJV6FCtDaYpsk8aG6 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3616545 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/273901 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/72913815 [info]
recording of:China Grove

Related works

China Grove

lyricist and composer:Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
later parody versions:Died and Rose