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If there’s any musician who should have done an album of his own years ago, it’s Jeff “Skunk” Baxter. The guitarist was part of the original Steely Dan band and spent five years in the Doobie Brothers ...

MARSHALL TWP. - He played guitar in Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, served as the tour guitarist for James Brown, and added his six-strings skills to such famed recordings as Dolly Parton's "9 to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jimmy Steinfeldt Jeff “Skunk” Baxter has played with everyone from Steely Dan, the Doobie ...

To say legendary guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter is a busy guy is an understatement. His musical career spans 55 years with one of the largest lists of collaborators in rock history. Jamming with Jimi ...

Aside from his pivotal work with Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter is the six-stringer behind some multi-generational favorites. Who can forget that searing (pun intended) guitar ...

A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, known for his work with Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers and from the many hit recordings he’s performed on as an in-demand, first ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Patrick Simmons knows better than to even try to guesstimate how many gigs he’s played — 55 years of ’em, of course, as part of the Doobie Brothers. It’s a tally that’s only being added to as well; ...