Tiran Calvin Porter (born September 26, 1948) is an American bass and guitar player, vocalist and composer, best known as a member of The Doobie Brothers...

include guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (1974–1979, 1987, 1992), bassist Tiran Porter (1971–1980, 1987–1992) and drummers John Hartman (1970–1979, 1987–1992)...

tracks for 1972's follow-up Toulouse Street, Shogren was replaced by Tiran Porter and Michael Hossack was added as a second drummer in December 1971. The...

Tiran may refer to: Tiran and Karvan County, county in Isfahan Province, Iran, with its capital Tiran Tiran, Iran, a city in Isfahan Province, Iran Tiran...

by Warner Bros. Records. It was the band's first album with bassist Tiran Porter and also the first with drummer Michael Hossack to augment existing drummer...

for a while.". "For Someone Special" was written by bassist Tiran Porter for Johnston. Porter both wrote and sang lead on the track. The Doobie Brothers...

Patrick Simmons – acoustic and electric guitars, lead and backing vocals Tiran Porter – bass, backing vocals John Hartman – drums, percussion Michael Hossack...

electric pianos, organ, clavinet, synthesizer, lead and backing vocals Tiran Porter – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Need a Lady" Keith Knudsen –...

includes an extra bridge that the band added themselves. In 2007, bassist Tiran Porter claimed that the idea of adding a slow bridge was his, including the...

also marked the final appearances on a Doobie Brothers album by bassist Tiran Porter and original drummer John Hartman. Four of the ten tracks were written...