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Steely Dan most successfully synthesized their love for jazz into their dense pop/rock sound." Allmusic's
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1909:Bacon, Tony (February 1981). "The Royal Scam".
528:of their career, peaking at number four on the
490:), at the park entrance called "Miners' Gate".
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258:on February 20, 1974. It was recorded at
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2375:"The 1974 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll"
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653:Encyclopedia of Popular Music
3399:Albums produced by Gary Katz
3196:Any Major Dude Will Tell You
3101:Rikki Don't Lose That Number
2674:. Retrieved 27 October 2004.
2655:. Retrieved 27 October 2004.
2583:". In Dimery, Robert (ed.).
2381:. New York. January 20, 1975
1965:(Updated ed.). London:
1828:"Pretzel Logic - Steely Dan"
1768:Scoppa, Bud (May 23, 1974).
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535:. On September 7, 1993,
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218:Released: April 25, 1974
2402:"Our Own Critics' Poll"
1671:The Cincinnati Enquirer
1411:Lew McCreary – trombone
925:Stephen Thomas Erlewine
416:piano line that opens "
3249:A Decade of Steely Dan
1997:. September 27, 2014.
1506:Michael Diehl – design
1503:Vartan – art direction
1485:David Larkham – design
1417:– drums (all except 2)
231:Released: October 1974
3143:FM (No Static at All)
2249:Tom Hull – on the Web
2228:Sheffield et al. 2004
1959:Sweet, Brian (2015).
1194:"Monkey in Your Soul"
789:Tom Hull – on the Web
357:can be heard playing
3394:Probe Records albums
3257:Reelin' In the Years
3080:Reelin' In the Years
2950:Countdown to Ecstasy
2043:If necessary, click
1948:. 25 September 2011.
1874:Ticknor & Fields
1705:Miller Freeman, Inc.
1346:Additional musicians
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997:, except where noted
878:At the end of 1974,
522:Countdown to Ecstasy
474:vendor was taken by
457:James "Bubber" Miley
379:Countdown to Ecstasy
319:the Village Recorder
260:the Village Recorder
160:Countdown to Ecstasy
18:Pretzel Logic (song)
3305:Found Studio Tracks
2895:Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
2710:Morse, Tim (1998).
2591:Universe Publishing
2115:(August 16, 1992).
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1320:Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
1146:"Through with Buzz"
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355:Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
284:The Doobie Brothers
280:Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
3389:ABC Records albums
3273:Citizen Steely Dan
3048:Northeast Corridor
3006:Everything Must Go
2998:Two Against Nature
2942:Can't Buy a Thrill
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2439:on 12 October 2007
1564:Top LPs & Tape
1480:Raeanne Rubenstein
1370:Ben Benay – guitar
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2406:The Village Voice
2379:The Village Voice
2287:Christgau, Robert
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