The Doobie Brothers released their first new song to feature Michael McDonald on vocals in 45 years.”Learn to Let Go” is the fourth song from their upcoming album, Walk This Road, due June 6. It follows the release of “Call Me,” “Lahaina” and the title track.You can hear “Learn to Let Go” below.”Learn to Let Go” was cowritten by McDonald and producer John Shanks; McDonald shares vocals on the track with Pat Simmons and Tom Johnston. (John McFee rounds out the reunited band lineup.)The song marks McDonald’s first vocal turn on an original Doobie Brothers song since 1980’s One Step Closer. McDonald contributed vocals and keyboards to the 2014 album Southbound, a collaboration with country artists covering Doobie Brothers classics with the band.READ MORE: Top 10 Doobie Brothers Songs”It’s a song about what might be the hardest lesson we learn and one of the last things we do in this life,” McDonald said in a press release announcing “Learn to Let Go.”Where Are the Doobie Brothers Playing in 2025?In 2020, the Doobie Brothers reunited with singer McDonald, the songwriter and voice behind some of their most enduring hits; a tour, scheduled that year, was postponed until 2021 because of COVID.The Doobie Brothers were also inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.The reunited band will start a summer tour in early August in Detroit with Jimmy Buffett’s The Coral Reefer Band opening all shows.You can see tour dates below.The Doobie Brothers Walk This Road Tour 20258/4 – Detroit, MI @ Pine Knob Music Theatre8/6 – Burgettstown, PA @ The Pavilion at Star Lake8/7 Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center8/9 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live8/10 – Wantagh, NY @ Northwell at Jones Beach8/12 – Virginia Beach, VA @ Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheatre8/13 – Camden, NJ @ Freedom Mortgage Pavilion8/15 – Boston, MA @ Xfinity Center8/17 – Gilford, NH @ BankNH Pavilion8/18 – Saratoga Springs, NY @ Broadview Stage at SPAC9/4 – St. Louis, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheater9/5 – Ridgedale, MO @ Thunder Ridge Nature Arena9/9 – Milwaukee, WI @ American Family Insurance Amphitheatre9/10 – Tinley Park, IL @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheater9/12 – Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center9/13 – Noblesville, IN @ Ruoff Music Center9/15 – Franklin, TN @ FirstBank Amphitheatre9/17 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center9/18 – Toronto, ON @ Budweiser StageTop 30 Albums of 1975Classic rock found its voice by the midpoint of the ’70s.Gallery Credit: Michael Gallucci