Patrick Simmons | |
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Background information | |
Born | Aberdeen, Washington | October 19, 1948
Origin | San Jose, California |
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, banjo |
Years active | 1970–present |
Labels | Warner Bros., Capitol, Elektra |
Patrick Simmons (born October 19, 1948)[1] is an American musician best known as a founding member of the rock band The Doobie Brothers, with whom he was inducted as into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.[2][3] Born in Aberdeen, Washington, he has been the only consistent member of the band throughout their tenure.