The Doobie Brothers – What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits (LP, 1974, Warner Bros. Records W 2750, US Pressing)

Why This Record Matters
What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits became one of the Doobie Brothers’ major 1970s successes and includes “Black Water,” the band’s first No. 1 US single. Produced by Ted Templeman, the album features Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons alongside guests including Bill Payne, Arlo Guthrie, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter and the Memphis Horns.

Collector Note
US 1974 Warner Bros. pressing with W 2750 catalog identification and the copy-specific 40627/40628 runouts. This edition was issued with an 11.5" x 23" color foldout poster; no poster is included unless otherwise noted.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Label: Warner Bros. Records – W 2750
Country: US
Released: 1974
Genre: Rock
Style: Soft Rock, Classic Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: W-2750 40627-1X
Side B: W-2750 40628 EXPORT-1

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Song To See You Through – 4:06
A2 Spirit – 3:15
A3 Pursuit On 53rd St. – 2:33
A4 Black Water – 4:17
A5 Eyes Of Silver – 2:57
A6 Road Angel – 4:49
Side B
B1 You Just Can't Stop It – 3:28
B2 Tell Me What You Want And I'll Give You What You Need – 3:53
B3 Down In The Track – 4:15
B4 Another Park Another Sunday – 4:27
B5 Daughters Of The Sea – 4:29
B6 Flying Cloud – 2:00

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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