"Liberté" is the 15th studio album by the American rock band, The Doobie Brothers. The album was released in 2021 and marked the return of the band after a hiatus of more than a decade; their previous album was released in 2010. The Doobie Brothers, who are known for their combination of rock, soul, and folk, continue to blend these genres seamlessly in this album as well.
"Liberté" features 12 tracks and the band members involved in the creation of this album include Tom Johnston, Patrick Simmons, and John McFee. Each one of them played a crucial role in songwriting and their skillful musicianship took a front seat in this album. Along with them, Bill Payne also played a significant part in the album's formation.
The album was critically acclaimed and greeted warmly by fans. The Doobie Brothers have managed to keep their distinctive music style intact, despite the long break. With the release of "Liberté", they have once again proven their resilience in the music industry. Representing a message of freedom and peace, the album serves as a testament to their longevity and powerful musical prowess. The song "Oh Mexico" was one of the first to be released from the album and received great reception.
Even after five decades of the band's inception in 1970, they still manage to create refreshing music, as reflected in the "Liberté" album. Their sound, embellished with harmonious melodies and rich lyrical content, continues to enthrall audiences globally. They were also inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020 further cementing their iconic status in the world of music.
