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Peg (song) " Peg " is a song by the American rock group Steely Dan, first released on the band's 1977 album Aja. The track was released as a single in 1977 and reached number 11 on the US Billboard chart in 1978 and number eight on the Cash Box chart. [4] With a chart run of 19 weeks, "Peg" is tied with "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" and "Hey ...
My Old School (song) " My Old School " is a song by American rock band Steely Dan. It was released in October 1973, as the second single from their album Countdown to Ecstasy, and reached number 63 on the Billboard Hot 100. [2]
~ Steely Dan producer Gary Katz regarding Roger Nichols' role in the band's recording legacy. Featuring Michael McDonald's backing vocals, "Peg" (No. 11) was the album's first single, followed by "Josie" (No. 26) and "Deacon Blues" (No. 19). Aja solidified Becker's and Fagen's reputations as songwriters and studio perfectionists. It features such jazz and fusion luminaries as guitarists Larry ...
Aja (/ ˈ eɪ ʒ ə /, pronounced "Asia") is the sixth studio album by the American jazz rock band Steely Dan, released by ABC Records on September 23, 1977. On the album, band leaders Donald Fagen and Walter Becker pushed Steely Dan further into experimenting with different combinations of session players, enlisting the services of nearly 40 musicians, while pursuing longer, more ...
Reception and legacy [ edit] "Deacon Blues" was released on Steely Dan's 1977 album Aja which reached No.3 on Billboard ' s album chart, a position it held for seven consecutive weeks. [2] The song was the duo's fifth Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US, where it peaked at number 19 in 1978. "Deacon Blues" remained in the Top 40 ...
Citizen Steely Dan is a four-CD box set compilation album by Steely Dan, ... "Peg" Aja: 3:55: Total length: ... Official Citizen Steely Dan Site; Complete lyrics This ...
Any Major Dude Will Tell You. "Any Major Dude Will Tell You" is a song written by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker that was first released by Steely Dan on their 1974 album Pretzel Logic. It was also released as the B-side of the first single from that album "Rikki Don't Lose That Number". It was later released on several of the band's ...
List of Steely Dan members. Steely Dan is an American jazz rock group founded by Walter Becker (guitars, bass, backing vocals) and Donald Fagen (keyboards, lead vocals). The band's first lineup also included guitarists Denny Dias and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, drummer Jim Hodder and singer David Palmer. The band currently consists of Fagan (the sole ...