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Tiran Porter
Porter with The Doobie Brothers in 1974.
Background information
Birth name
Tiran Calvin Porter
Born
(1948-09-26) September 26, 1948 (age 75) Los Angeles, California United States
Genres
Rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Bass guitar, guitar, vocals
Labels
Warner Bros. Records
Musical artist
Tiran Calvin Porter (born September 26, 1948) is an American bass and guitar player, vocalist and composer, best known as a member of The Doobie Brothers from 1972 to 1980 and 1987 to 1992.
Tiran Calvin Porter (born September 26, 1948) is an American bass and guitar player, vocalist and composer, best known as a member of The Doobie Brothers...
include guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (1974–1979, 1987, 1992), bassist TiranPorter (1971–1980, 1987–1992) and drummers John Hartman (1970–1979, 1987–1992)...
tracks for 1972's follow-up Toulouse Street, Shogren was replaced by TiranPorter and Michael Hossack was added as a second drummer in December 1971. The...
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by Warner Bros. Records. It was the band's first album with bassist TiranPorter and also the first with drummer Michael Hossack to augment existing drummer...
Patrick Simmons – acoustic and electric guitars, lead and backing vocals TiranPorter – bass, backing vocals John Hartman – drums, percussion Michael Hossack...
includes an extra bridge that the band added themselves. In 2007, bassist TiranPorter claimed that the idea of adding a slow bridge was his, including the...
synthesizer, banjo on "The Captain and Me", lead and backing vocals TiranPorter – bass, backing vocals John Hartman – drums, percussion, backing vocals...
Hossack, Tom Johnston, Keith Knudsen, Michael McDonald, John McFee, TiranPorter, and Patrick Simmons First nomination Luke Bryan Whitney Houston First...
together again with band members Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston, John Hartman, TiranPorter, Bobby LaKind and Michael Hossack. Not long afterwards they were offered...
lead and backing vocals Jeff "Skunk" Baxter – lead and rhythm guitars TiranPorter – bass, backing vocals John Hartman – drums, percussion Keith Knudsen...
two-time league scoring champion and 2017 NBA Most Valuable Player TiranPorter, class of 1966, The Doobie Brothers bass guitarist George Foster, class...
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