Friday, February 21, 2025

Steely Dan


 




















Artist:  Steely Dan
Origin:  Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Genre:  Rock, Jazz Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Walter Becker:  Bass
Donald Fagen:  Vocals, Keyboards

Steely Dan is an American Jazz Rock Duo Band from Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, formed in 1972 by Walter Becker (Bass) and Donald Fagen (Vocals, Keyboards).   Their music also blends elements of Rock, Pop, Funk and R&B.  The band enjoyed great commercial success in the late 1970s and early 1980s.  They have sold more than 40 million albums worldwide and were inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in March 2001.















Title:  Katy Lied (2025)

Genre:  Rock, Jazz Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Label:  Geffen Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Black Friday (3:40)

 2.  Bad Sneakers (3:16)

 3.  Rose Darling (2:59)

 4.  Daddy Don't Live In That New York City No More (3:12)

 5.  Doctor Wu (3:59)


Side Two:


 1.  Everyone's Gone To The Movies (3:41)

 2.  Your Gold Teeth It (4:12)

 3.  Chain Lightning (2:57)

 4.  Any World (That I'm Welcome To) (3:56)

 5.  Throw Back The Little Ones (3:11)


Personnel:


Walter Becker:  Bass, Guitar Solo on Tracks:  1/1, 2
Donald Fagen:  Vocals, Keyboards, Piano


Additional Musicians:


Denny Dias:  Guitar Solo on Track 2/2

Rick Derringer:  Guitar Solo on Track 2/3

Dean Parks:  Guitar Solo on Track 1/3

Elliott Randall:  Guitar Solo on Track 2/5

Hugh McCracken:  Guitar

Larry Carlton:  Guitar on Track 1/4

Michael Omaritian:  Piano, Keyboards

David Paich:  Piano, Keyboards

Chuck Rainey:  Bass

Wilton Felder:  Bass

Jeff Porcaro:  Drums on All Tracks, except on Track 2/4, Dorophone

Hal Blaine:  Drums on Track 2/4

Victor Feldman:  Percussion, Vibraphone

Phil Woods:  Alto Saxophone on Track 1/5

Jimmie Haskell:  Horn Arrangemen t on Track 2/5

Bill Perkins:  Saxophone on Track 2/5

Michael McDonald:  Backing Vocals

Sherlie Matthews:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/1

Carolyn Willis:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/1

Myma Matthews:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/1


Katy Lied is the fourth studio album bu Steely Dan, originally released on March 1975 by ABC, remastered and reissued on January 31, 2025 by Geffen Records.  180 Gram Vinyl.








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