Steely Dan Music

About Steely Dan

Origin: Los Angeles, CA

Decades: 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's

Most rock & roll bands are a tightly wound unit that developed their music through years of playing in garages and clubs around their hometown. Steely Dan never subscribed to that aesthetic. As the vehicle for the songwriting of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, Steely Dan defied all rock & roll conventions. Becker and Fagen never truly enjoyed rock -- with their ironic humor and cryptic lyrics, their eclectic body of work shows some debt to Bob Dylan -- preferring jazz, traditional pop, blues, and R&B. Steel... Read More

Influences on Steely Dan

Bob Dylan, Charlie Parker, Ray Charles, The Beatles, and Jeff Beck

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American Music Club, Everything but the Girl, N.E.R.D, and Danny Wilson

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The Beatles, Yes, The Doobie Brothers, Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, Neil Young, The Allman Brothers Band, The Who, Donald Fagen, The Tubes, Van Morrison, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, The Rolling Stones, Boz Scaggs

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Sunday July 19 2009 12:56 AM
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Wednesday July 01 2009 12:15 PM
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