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Katz would soon sign Steely Dan to ABC and go on to produce all of their albums through to 1980's Gaucho, the last before Dan took a semipermanent retirement. After Can’t Buy a Thrill proved a ...
Steely Dan fans love to debate every last detail in the band’s music, every song, every drum break or sax solo, from the caves of Altamira to the oleanders of Annandale.
Jazz musician Steely Dan's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, ... Prices plunged, wealthy investors lost money and the day became known in the press as Black Friday. After ...
Enter “Gaucho 2022,” a concept playlist I created during a long boring day working behind a desk at Washtenaw Community College. The playlist consists of 25 hand-picked Steely Dan songs, alternating ...
In the end, nothing captures my imagination of L.A. quite like Steely Dan’s Gaucho. It feels like a David Lynch film to my ears, a windy narrative careening towards total disaster.
By 1974, Steely Dan's two albums had helped established the band as a viable business proposition. With Pretzel Logic, they began a quest for studio perfectionism that would last for decades to come.
Steely Dan earned a unique niche in the rock and roll world throughout the ’70s. They were less a band than a cast of guest stars rotating around the two constants, Donald Fagen and Walter ...
Jim Beard, a jazz keyboardist who played with the band Steely Dan, has died at 63 years old. The musician had most recently been playing with the band on the Eagles "Long Goodbye" tour.
Jim Beard, the longtime keyboardist for Steely Dan, has died.. Beard passed away March 2 at age 63 following complications due to a sudden illness. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of ...
Steely Dan set: On the Eagles tour, Fagen performs 10 songs drawn from Steely Dan’s 1972-1980 albums, ... The show includes tracks from “Pretzel Logic,” “Aja” and “Gaucho.” ...
As announced in a press release, Steely Dan’s Gaucho will be returning to vinyl set to release on December 1. It’s the latest in ABC and MCA Records’ extensive reissue program of the Dan’s ...