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Aja

3.3115

Forget for a moment the album's surreal sonic perfection, its melodic and harmonic complexity - music so technically demanding its creators had to call in A-list session players to realize the sounds ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 4.91

(3) sellers

Can't Buy A Thrill

3.3084

There are certain songs which define one's life. Songs which bring back memories of childhood, or being in a particular place at a particular time. ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 5.99

(2) sellers

Countdown To Ecstasy

3.2712

Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were wiseass New York musician nerds stranded in L.A. ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 5.99

(2) sellers

Pretzel Logic

3.1786

Countdown to Ecstasywasn't half the hit thatCan't Buy a Thrillwas, and Steely Dan responded by trimming the lengthy instrumental jams that were scattered acrossCountdownand concentrating on concise so ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 5.95

(2) sellers

Katy Lied

3.1361

Building from the jazz fusion foundation ofPretzel Logic, Steely Dan created an alluringly sophisticated album of jazzy pop withKaty Lied. ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 5.99

(2) sellers

A Decade of Steely Dan

3.0027

A Decade of Steely Danwas one of the first compilations designed for CD, so it was intended to showcase digital sound as much as the music itself. ...more about Steely Dan

Two Against Nature

2.9981

Their ensemble sound remains sharp and inimitable. ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 7.79

(2) sellers

Everything Must Go

2.8079

When they reach a certain age, it seems as if American authors are duty-bound to take a shot at the Great American Novel. ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 14.42

(5) sellers

Gaucho

2.7229

Ajawas cool, relaxed, and controlled; it sounded deceptively easy. Its follow-up,Gaucho, while sonically similar, is its polar opposite: a precise and studied record, where all of the seams show. ...more about Steely Dan

29.42

The Royal Scam

2.5575

When they concoctedThe Royal Scam, in 1976, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker were under the influence of "a seemingly inexhaustible supply of whatever" (as they put it in their notes to the 1999 reissue ...more about Steely Dan

Album from 6.02

(2) sellers

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