Steely Dan began as a somewhat traditional band, but that all changed when their two leaders turned them into a studio ...

Steely Dan was never a walk in the park for any session player, but they had their fair share of moments where they got the stink eye for the wrong reasons.

He and Steely Dan's Walter Becker thought they could “make some easy money," but things didn't go to plan. Walter Becker's Estate Files to Dismiss Steely Dan Lawsuit Walter Becker's Estate Files ...

The music of Steely Dan has always felt so insular, but they knew that certain artists had a magic to the way they composed. Read more about it here.

Door Number Two; Downtown Canon; Bob Is Not Your Uncle Anymore; Upside Looking Down; Paging Audrey; Circus Money; Selfish Gene; Do You Remember the Name; Somebody's Saturday Night; Darkling Down; ...

One of the many frustrations of Donald Fagen’s memoir, Eminent Hipsters, is a general absence of Walter Becker. Fagen writes elegantly, eruditely, about growing up in a time of Henry Mancini and ...

New Frontier; Babylon Sisters; Any Major Dude Will Tell You; Deacon Blues; I.G.Y.; Kid Charlemagne; Glamour Profession; Everyone's Gone to the Movies; Gaucho; Third ...

Unlike most bands, Steely Dan was never about a fixed lineup—it was an evolving soundscape masterminded by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker. With a rotating cast of elite session musicians, meticulous ...