A sophisticated rock textbook
A perfectionist creation created by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker
The songs are characterized by chord progressions based on advanced musical theory and performances by jazz musicians, and their artistic quality far exceeds the boundaries of rock music. Their commitment to studio work is particularly legendary, and their pursuit of perfect sound has influenced many musicians. This work represents the pinnacle of intelligent and sophisticated pop music.
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14 TRACKS:
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1)
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F.M.
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2)
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Black Friday
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3)
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Babylon Sisters
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4)
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Deacon Blues
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5)
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Bodhisattva
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6)
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Hey Nineteen
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7)
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Do It Again
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8)
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Peg
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9)
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Rikki Don't Lose That Number
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10)
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Reeling In The Years
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11)
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East St. Louis Toodle-oo
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12)
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Kid Charlemagne
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13)
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My Old School
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14)
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Bad Sneakers
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Backing Vocals - Donald Fagen (2, 9, 10, 12, 14)
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Backing Vocals - Michael McDonald (2, 8, 12, 14)
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Backing Vocals - Sherlie Matthews (4, 12, 13)
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Bass - Chuck Rainey (3, 8, 12, 14)
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Bass - Walter Becker (1, 2, 4 to 7, 9 to 11, 13)
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Drums - Bernard Purdie (3, 4, 12)
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Drums - Jeff Porcaro (1, 2, 14)
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Drums - Jim Hodder (5, 7, 10, 13)
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Guitar - Denny Dias (5, 7, 10, 13)
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Guitar - Jeff Baxter (5, 7, 9, 10, 13)
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Guitar - Walter Becker (1, 2, 6, 11, 14)
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Mastered By [Remastered By] - Bob Ludwig
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Mastered By [Remastered By] - Roger Nichols
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Percussion - Victor Feldman (1, 6 to 9, 14)
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Piano - Donald Fagen (1, 5, 10, 13)
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Producer - Gary Katz
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Synthesizer - Donald Fagen (4 to 6)
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Written-By - Donald Fagen
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Written-By - Walter Becker