Adopted man discovers Doobie Brothers singer Michael McDonald is his biological father

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 00:18 · Archive

An adopted Missouri man has discovered that his biological father is Doobie Brothers singer Michael McDonald.

An adopted man from St. Louis has discovered that his biological father is Michael McDonald, the five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and member of the Doobie Brothers. The man was adopted nearly 60 years ago through Catholic Charities.

McDonald responded to the discovery by praising his son's adoptive parents. 'The real rock stars in this story are his adoptive parents,' McDonald said.

How it is being reported

• EXCLUSIVE: Michael McDonald’s long-lost son reveals stunning moment he discovered famous father after 58 yearsFox News · 3 Oct, 00:00
• Adopted Missouri man discovers Michael McDonald of Doobie Brothers, yacht rock fame is his biological fatherNew York Post · 2 Oct, 02:44

In this story: Michael McDonald · Doobie Brothers · St. Louis · Catholic Charities

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