Mamaloi
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"Mamaloi" | |
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Song by The Doobie Brothers | |
from the album Toulouse Street | |
Released | July 1, 1972 |
Recorded | 1972 |
Genre | Rock/Reggae |
Length | 2:30 |
Label | Warner Brothers |
Songwriter(s) | Patrick Simmons |
Producer(s) | Ted Templeman |
"Mamaloi" is a song on the Doobie Brothers' second album, Toulouse Street. It was written by guitarist and vocalist Patrick Simmons and featured Tom Johnston on lead vocals. The song is unlike the others on the album, with Toulouse Street being a rock record and this song being reggae. Allmusic critic Bruce Eder described "Mamaloi" as a "laid-back Caribbean idyll".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Eder, Bruce. "Toulouse Street". Allmusic. Retrieved 2017-05-14.