meticulous jazz-rock wizardry throughout the ‘70s (a standard nobody else even tried to meet), Steely Dan shuffled off the music scene following the release of Gaucho in 1980. For quite some ...

So let’s bring on the ultimate Steely Dan argument starter: all 84 of their songs, ranked. The good, the bad, and the Gaucho.

Nor are there any from its follow-up Gaucho. I mention this because I am fully aware that Aja – Steely Dan’s sixth album – is beloved by many fans. An equal number of their fans revile it.

Steely Dan have been making music for nearly 55 years - but many of the band's fans have been left scratching their heads over the meaning of their stage name. The American rock band, formed by ...

“I love Steely Dan. Some people don’t like Steely Dan ... “So I change it to the song ‘Gaucho’ from the album Gaucho. Again, folks, sit down and stop applauding. I turned on ‘Gaucho ...

I knew Steely Dan was going to do this song and I was just finishing building a Stratocaster. No dressings on it. It weighed about, I don’t know, ten pounds. It was a very heavy instrument.

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