Steely Dan – Dirty Work [Live 12 August 2006]
Oldies Songs A Masterclass in Poise and Fire as a Familiar Song Is Reclaimed on Stage When Steely Dan performed “Dirty Work” live on 12 August 2006, the song emerged not as…
Steely Dan – On Late Show, 1995 and 2000 (stereo)
Two Late Night Moments Where Precision Met Playfulness and Steely Dan Reclaimed the Spotlight When Steely Dan appeared on the Late Show in 1995 and again in 2000, these performances…
Steely Dan – Peg (The Making Of)
A Meticulous Pursuit of Perfection Where Groove, Obsession, and Craft Become One When Steely Dan released “Peg” in 1977 on the album Aja, the song climbed to number 11 on…
Steely Dan – Wrote This Song Just to Mock John Lennon
Steely Dan Wrote This Song Just to Mock John Lennon From the restless streets of early 1970s New York City to the immaculate control rooms of Los Angeles, this story…
Steely Dan – A Little with Sugar
A Quiet Glow of Longing and Wit Illuminating the Corners of Steely Dan’s Early Craft When listeners explore the unofficial archival material collected under Found Studio Tracks, one of the…
Steely Dan – Turn That Hearbeat Over Again
The Subtle Tension Between Desire and Restraint in Early Steely Dan Sophistication When Steely Dan released their debut album Can’t Buy a Thrill in 1972, it reached number 17 on…
Steely Dan – What a Shame About Me
A Wry Confession Draped in Smooth Cynicism On Steely Dan’s 2000 album Two Against Nature, “What a Shame About Me” emerges as a quietly cutting reflection on human folly, delivered…
Steely Dan – Come Back Baby
A Fragile Plea Wrapped in Jazz Shadow and Late Night Regret On Steely Dan’s archival release Found Studio Tracks from 2007, “Come Back Baby” emerges as a rare, intimate window…
Steely Dan – More to Come
A Quiet Pulse of Uncertainty Beneath Steely Dan’s Cool Exterior “More to Come” from Found Studio Tracks is one of those rare Steely Dan artifacts that feels like a window…
Steely Dan – Android Warehouse
A Frenzied Vision of Ambition and Absurdity in a World Racing Toward the Future On Steely Dan’s archival collection Found Studio Tracks from 2007, “Android Warehouse” offers an electrifying early…