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Countdown To Ecstasy

by Steely Dan

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of 455,637

1,173
1990's

of 166,477

490
1990

of 7,867

60

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Overall Rating: 3.2668 Countdown To Ecstasy is ranked overall as 3.2668 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.4000 Countdown To Ecstasy has an avg. critic score of 3.4000 out of 4 stars

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Can't Buy a Thrillbecame an unexpected hit, and as a response,Donald Fagenbecame the group's full-time lead vocalist, and he andWalter Beckeracted like Steely Dan was a rock & roll band for the group's second album,Countdown to Ecstasy. ...more

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An enormous leap from their debut, Dan are reborn here as 20th century visionaries, offering sad country love songs ("Pearl Of The Quarter"), scathing sociological commentaries, ("Show Biz Kids"), post-apocalypse future-visions ("King Of The World") and weirdo frat-rock ("My Old School"). ...more

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Can't Buy a Thrill became an unexpected hit, and as a response, Donald Fagen became the group's full-time lead vocalist, and he and Walter Becker acted like Steely Dan was a rock & roll band for the group's second album, Countdown to Ecstasy. ...more

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Track listing: 1) Bodhisattva ; 2) Razor Boy; 3) The Boston Rag ; 4) Your Gold Teeth ; 5) Show Biz Kids ; 6) My Old School ; 7) Pearl Of The Quarter; 8) King Of The World. Well, seems like I have no choice but to go with the popular opinion that...read the complete review at starling.rinet

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