Which songs did the Doobie Brothers perform at the 2009 Orange Bowl halftime show?
The Doobie Brothers embodied music like no body and their style the has become a musical archetype . They performed at the halftime show of the 75th Fedex Orange Bowl game on Thursday, Jan 1, 2009 at the Dolphin statdium. The Legendary American rock band, The Doobie Brothers, is also slated to perform inside Cobo Arena at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Orange Bowl, the local orange jackets brought in the almost-75-year-old Doobie Brothers to sing Long Train Runnin’ and China Grove at halftime. Rousing though that was for many of us in the prostate-exam-or-mammogram set, it just seemed remindful that the Orange Bowl was celebrating a history it lost long ago. In fact, only the flawed, fun game between Cincinnati and Virginia Tech seemed to fit in with those increasingly bleary highlights of Kansas’ 12-men, goal-line quarterback sneaks by Alabama’s Joe Namath (stopped) and Nebraska’s Jerry Tagge (touchdown) and Ken Calhoun tippin
rammy Award-winning and multi-platinum selling The Doobie Brothers will entertain South Florida and a global audience as headliners of the Seminole Hard Rock Orange Bowl Halftime Show during the 75th FedEx Orange Bowl game on Jan. 1, 2009, at Dolphin Stadium. The Doobie Brothers are the latest world-renowned performers to star in the famed Seminole Hard Rock Orange Bowl Halftime Show, one of the most entertaining and prestigious halftimes in all college football. Known for their unique rock style that’s part rock, part jazz and part folk, The Doobie Brothers have been making music for fans nationally and internationally since 1969. That style has helped the group sell more than 22 million records around the world. The Doobie Brothers’ hits include “Listen To The Music,” “Black Water,” “Jesus Is Just Alright,” “Long Train Runnin’” and “China Grove.” The band received the Recording Industry Association of America Diamond Award for its Album, “Best of the Doobies,” Vol. 1. The Doobie Brot