Last week it was reported that Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen was suing the estate of his bandmate Walter Becker (who died in September) over rights/ownership of Steely Dan. At the heart of it was a 1972 ...

Looking back on Steely Dan’s immense success and impact, it’s hard to envision a time when the supremely honed and highly original jazz-rock group weren’t at the top of their game. But when the core ...

Chase would find fame a decade later on SNL, while Fagen and Becker would go on to form Steely Dan, the musical duo behind ...

In pop music, Steely Dan’s hybrid of pop, jazz and R&B represents an artistic standard few can match. Steely Dan — the musical enterprise of songwriting team Walter Becker and Donald Fagen — hit its ...

You know the big hits from these California jazz-rock stalwarts, from “Reelin’ in the Years” and “Josie” to “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number” and “Hey Nineteen.” Donald Fagen and Walter Becker started ...

Well into his 70s, Steely Dan cofounder Donald Fagen remains a contrarian. Along with the late guitarist and songwriter Walter Becker, Fagen wrote and sang some of the most biting and caustic lyrics ...

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Becker was unable to perform with Steely Dan this summer at Classic West and Classic East in Los Angeles and New York City, two stadium-sized festivals of 1970s bands. Last month, Fagen told Billboard ...

This essay is adapted from Alex Pappademas and Joan LeMay's “Quantum Criminals: Ramblers, Wild Gamblers, and Other Sole Survivors from the Songs of Steely Dan. A few months after Steely Dan co-founder ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In 1980, after nearly two years in the studio, Steely Dan emerged triumphant with ...

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The last time I went to karaoke with friends, the first song anyone picked out wasn’t by Frank Ocean, Beyoncé, or any supposed generational icon for Millennials. No, my 30-year-old friend – let’s call ...