[Review] Steely Dan: Can’t Buy A Thrill (1972)
The debut album from the band that almost single-handedly saved FM radio in the Seventies.
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Steely Dan: “Reeling In The Years” (1973)
Steely Dan is rarely viewed as a guitar band but, you know, they reely should be.
[Review] Steely Dan: Countdown To Ecstasy (1973)
And so began my second-favorite annual tradition, the release of the new Steely Dan album.
[Review] Steely Dan: Pretzel Logic (1974)
Eleven twisted songs that fold in elements of jazz, rock and everything else to create what many consider the band’s first masterpiece.
Steely Dan: “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number” (1974)
The band refashions a tune from Horace Silver into pure gold with the first single from Pretzel Logic.
Steely Dan: “Pretzel Logic” (1974)
Steely Dan speculates on time travel, or something like that, on their second single from Pretzel Logic.
[Review] Steely Dan: Katy Lied (1975)
Steely Dan keeps getting better as the world (through their eyes) keeps getting worse.
[Review] Steely Dan: The Royal Scam (1976)
A transitional record with more brilliant guitar solos, more horns and nine more reasons to love Steely Dan.
[Review] Donald Fagen: The Nightfly (1982)
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the man of Steely!
[Review] A Decade of Steely Dan (1985)
Yet another Steely Dan compilation because, apparently, there wasn’t enough plastic in the world already.
[Review] Becker & Fagen Founders of Steely Dan (1994)
A collection of the pair’s earliest fruits. Less than thrilling but rockeologists will dig it.