{"id":56502,"date":"2025-02-25T14:19:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T21:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/?page_id=56502"},"modified":"2025-02-25T14:26:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T21:26:20","slug":"steely-dan-playlist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/playlists\/steely-dan-playlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Steely Dan Playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"audioigniter-56493\" class=\"audioigniter-root \" data-player-type=\"full\" data-tracks-url=\"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/?audioigniter_playlist_id=56493\" data-display-track-no=\"true\" data-reverse-track-order=\"false\" data-display-tracklist-covers=\"true\" data-display-active-cover=\"true\" data-display-artist-names=\"true\" data-display-buy-buttons=\"false\" data-buy-buttons-target=\"false\" data-cycle-tracks=\"false\" data-display-credits=\"true\" data-display-tracklist=\"true\" data-allow-tracklist-toggle=\"true\" data-allow-tracklist-loop=\"true\" data-limit-tracklist-height=\"true\" data-volume=\"100\" data-tracklist-height=\"185\" ><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Steely Dan<\/b> is an American rock band formed in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, in 1971 by <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Becker\">Walter Becker<\/a> (guitars, bass, backing vocals) and <a title=\"Donald Fagen\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Fagen\">Donald Fagen<\/a> (keyboards, lead vocals).<\/p>\n<p>Becker and Fagen played together in a variety of bands from their time together studying at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson. They later moved to Los Angeles, gathered a band of musicians and began recording albums.<\/p>\n<p>Their first, <i><a title=\"Can't Buy a Thrill\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Can%27t_Buy_a_Thrill\">Can&#8217;t Buy a Thrill<\/a><\/i>(1972), established a template for their career, blending elements of rock, <a title=\"Jazz\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jazz\">jazz<\/a>, <a title=\"Latin music\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latin_music\">Latin music<\/a>, <a title=\"Rhythm and blues\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rhythm_and_blues\">R&amp;B<\/a>, <a title=\"Blues\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blues\">blues<\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-allmusic_8-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steely_Dan#cite_note-allmusic-8\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>8<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> and sophisticated <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Music production\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Music_production\">studio production<\/a> with cryptic and ironic lyrics. The band enjoyed critical and commercial success with seven studio albums, peaking with their top-selling album <i><a title=\"Aja (album)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aja_(album)\">Aja<\/a><\/i>, released in 1977.<sup id=\"cite_ref-allmusic_8-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><i><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/product\/steely-dan-aja-audiophile\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3879 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-1019x1024.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-768x772.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF-1200x1206.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/efinalvinyl.com\/cyberSh0p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Aja_MF.jpg 1492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a>Aja<\/strong> <\/i>solidified Becker&#8217;s and Fagen&#8217;s reputations as songwriters and studio perfectionists. It features such jazz and fusion luminaries as guitarists <a title=\"Larry Carlton\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Larry_Carlton\">Larry Carlton<\/a> and <a title=\"Lee Ritenour\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lee_Ritenour\">Lee Ritenour<\/a>; bassist <a title=\"Chuck Rainey\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chuck_Rainey\">Chuck Rainey<\/a>; saxophonists <a title=\"Wayne Shorter\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayne_Shorter\">Wayne Shorter<\/a>, <a title=\"Pete Christlieb\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pete_Christlieb\">Pete Christlieb<\/a>, and <a title=\"Tom Scott (saxophonist)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tom_Scott_(saxophonist)\">Tom Scott<\/a>; drummers <a title=\"Steve Gadd\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steve_Gadd\">Steve Gadd<\/a>, <a title=\"Rick Marotta\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rick_Marotta\">Rick Marotta<\/a> and <a title=\"Bernard Purdie\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernard_Purdie\">Bernard Purdie<\/a>; pianist <a title=\"Joe Sample\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joe_Sample\">Joe Sample<\/a> and ex-<a title=\"Miles Davis\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miles_Davis\">Miles Davis<\/a> pianist\/vibraphonist <a title=\"Victor Feldman\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victor_Feldman\">Victor Feldman<\/a> and Grammy award-winning producer\/arranger <a title=\"Michael Omartian\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Omartian\">Michael Omartian<\/a>(piano).<\/p>\n<p>Steely Dan was inducted into the <a title=\"Rock and Roll Hall of Fame\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame\">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame<\/a> in 2001 and have sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. 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