"Special attention is given to the individual sound of each instrument. report. 23 November 2020 | Gold Derby 16 Grammy records and milestones to watch for at 2021 awards include Beyonce, Taylor Swift … Produced by Becker, the bass really pushes it along. Off topic I know, but my neighbour has FM on a 12" 45. scottrichardson Upload or insert images from URL. Steely Dan is an American rock band founded in 1972 by core members Walter Becker (guitars, bass, backing vocals) and Donald Fagen (keyboards, lead vocals). Ian Dury seems like he’s straight out of spinal tap with some of his musings, jazz is dangerous one mustn’t do too much of it. I had hoped that the same treatment would be given to Gaucho. Google found it for me. "Steely Dan III from Yokohama," she says, caressing the shaft. If you like Steely Dan - Buy this. tellmidd 85 Posted August 24, 2016. tellmidd. kelossus Jonathan H This is a loosely edited collection of clips. Spider27 I love this so much. I could probably say that I love Steely Dan just for the drum solos on the track "Aja". Recording is done with the utmost fidelity and attention to sonic detail, and mixed so that all the instruments are heard and none are given undue priority (a deft and accomplished use of the multi-tracking process).For example, in the song "Parker's Band", two drum kits are used,which gives the song an unexpected drive, without overpowering the sound; it is not even immediately apparent that there are two drum kits on the track. Australian Business Number 79 662 719 408. Huge Dan fan. Press J to jump to the feed. All Rights Reserved. Steely Dan’s 37-minute album Gaucho took two years to record and was the most expensive record ever made when it came out on November 21, … In particular I liked the band - the band and fleetwood Mac - rumours. Started March 9, 2017, By Latest was Episode 26: Herb Alpert, Janet Jackson, Steely Dan, Lizzo and CeCe Peniston. dialectically Oh yes, Katy Lied....forgot about that. Mary is strapping on a rubber penis. Directed by Alan Lewens. Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Steely Dan Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. This release was no doubt the last Steely Dan album to encompass the original master tapes, and who knows if they even exist today, or what state of decomposition we might find them in. Paste as plain text instead, × Gives you real insight Into the bands thinking, fights, and also the music production. This was one of my favorite episodes. Started 8 minutes ago, By Yes, I saw that Classic Albums episode a while back...There are a lot of good albums in that series. This is a portrait of the making of this 1977 jazz-rock album. Listen online, no signup necessary. Height or Ear level Surround and Surround Back Speakers, FS: Meridian 506 CD Player with disc reading issue, FS: Focal Aria 926 tower speakers plus Aria CC900 centre speaker, FS: Pair of JBL HLS610 and matching Center Speaker, FS: Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital DAC and Pre and Headphone Amp - MQA and DSD512. Pioneering jazz-rock band Steely Dan had already secured five Top 40 albums before the release of "Aja" in 1977. As for Steely Dan albums, I don't like the debut, or the tail-end albums. His 2 latest, Morph The Cat and the one about Underwater or whatever are absolute dreck I reckon. Mary is strapping on a rubber penis. rand129678 Love all their albums. Started Saturday at 01:59 AM, By Started January 24, 2019, By BACCH4Mac - never heard of it? Started Monday at 11:38 AM, By tellmidd, A clip of the interviews with the players to the above reference music Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk. i'd be very keen to buy all the library on vinyl, most are no longer being produced.. about as good as Jay Graydon's solo - which apparently DF and WB liked better than Robben Ford's and Larry Carlton's attempts. Funny reading about people's preferences though as my favourite Dan ps are Royal Scam and Can't Buy A Thrill. Steely Dan (Donald Fagen & Walter Becker along with many incredibly talented contributing musicians) deserve their own playlist.   Pasted as rich text. "Steely Dan III from Yokohama," she says, caressing the shaft.   Your link has been automatically embedded. Loved this series. Directed by David Oliver Pfeil. William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch:   Your previous content has been restored. With Eartha Kitt. I wish Steely Dan would get more demand and respect for the quality of their music. Janjuc Edit: It's part of the Classic Albums series. Steely Dan discuss the production behind "Deacon Blues" from "Aja." 3 personnes ont trouvé cela utile. Of all of them, Gaucho and Countdown are probably the ones I play the most, along with Pretzel. Posted by 7 days ago. This documentary offers an insight into the creation of one of the greatest albums recorded. By Display as a link instead, × Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Prev; 1; 2; Next; Page 1 of 2 . Peter Jackson Shares Extended Look At His Beatles Documentary Get Back. Episode? But everything from Can't Buy a Thrill to Gaucho is essential in my opinion. Clear editor. Stankoj Started 21 hours ago, By Kamakiriad is my favourite Fagen lp. *** Résumé en anglais seulement *** Steely Dan have sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, and helped define the soundtrack of the 70s with hits including Rikki Dont Lose That Number,Hey Nineteen and Do It Again , culled from their seven platinum albums issued between 1972 and 1980. Started 21 hours ago, By The other docos in the series are also worth chasing down. Rare as hens teeth, never released on LP other than the FM soundtrack which doesn't sound all that good imo - a bit compressed and flat - now that I've heard the real thing. Their albums are also notable for the characteristically 'warm' and 'dry' production sound, and the sparing use of echo and reverberation. StereoNET (Australia) is part of an international network of publications owned wholly by Sound Media Group (Australia). August 24, 2016 in General Hi-Fi Discussion. Welcome to r/SteelyDan, the best place on the internet to discuss Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, the jazziest rock duo of all time. Retrouvez infos & avis sur une large sélection de DVD & Blu-ray neufs ou d'occasion. Steely Dan have announced that their 2020 Earth After Hours Tour with Steve Winwood has been rescheduled. Started Monday at 12:15 PM, By I am aware that Donald Fagen can be quite stubborn when it comes to something like this, especially since he, Walter, and Roger saw the 1997 transfers as inferior. Started Monday at 04:31 AM, By Full Range save. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEhKnbYtxwiInCHTIoQXXXoT_M0e-s-A-. Dabord formé comme un groupe rock conventionnel, Steely Dan a évolué vers un duo mélangeant des genres aussi variés que le rock, le jazz la pop, la musique latine, le blues, le reggae, le rythm and blues, puisant à volonté parmi la crème des musiciens de studio des États-Unis à travers une production et un son particulièrement sophistiqués. Great album. It's not often i 'air percuss' but this one gets me shaking my hands wildly in the air quite often. I'm on the lookout for the 12" if anyone has a spare, and not the rubber one in case you're wondering.Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk. I have to agree, they're a great band. I also like Fagen's solo effort Nightfly a lot. Big fan of the band here. Steely Dan's Aja has proven to be one of the most outstanding jazz-rock albums in the history of popular music and now its story is told in this fascinating documentary. 353. Founding members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen recall the making of this outstanding album. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. It's a pretty wild chapter in Naked Lunch as I recall! Scheiner: When we did things like “Peg,” a band would come in and record and two hours later they'd look at Gary [Katz], their producer, and say, “Fire this band. It's on this and I reckon it sounds pretty good! She could cave in a lead pipe. Steely Dan (Classic Albums) Documentary (Aja) By tellmidd, August 24, 2016 in General Hi-Fi Discussion. No wonder they had names for the albums rather than numbers! Après avoir connu le succès dans les années 1970, notamment avec le disque Aja en 1977, les deux membres fondateurs se séparent dans la foulée de la sortie de l'a… Be the first to share what you think! Love Steely Dan. Recommended Posts. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Of those records, Pretzel Logic is the one that unites full-blown addicts, weekend users and novices alike. Steely Dan Aja short documentary. Off topic I know, but my neighbour has FM on a 12" 45. Started September 26, 2016, By you'll go off it. Livraison gratuite (voir cond.). Such a good album in all respects . The 10 Best Steely Dan Songs. mikey d untca *Fun fact* Steely Dan is named after a brand of Japanese strap-on dildo. I bought this album when it first came out which was my introduction to so much music. I have been searching online, and I cannot see anything in the way of a career-spanning documentary dedicated to Steely Dan. blahblah "He was torn in two by a bull dyke. Amazon.fr - Achetez Steely Dan - Aja by Walter Becker à petit prix. only other Steely Dan I've got is Aja, yet to see the classic tape. I saw them live in the Hunter Valley when they did an Australian tour a few years back. The guitar work of Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter and Elliott Randall and vocals of David Palmer still bring a smile to my face. With Walter Becker, Larry Carlton, Ian Dury, Donald Fagen. "Aja," however, was to prove to be the biggest-selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. 100% Upvoted. best. I do have them on the FM soundtrack, true audiofile collectable that one! That was my introduction to SD in 1981. Started 15 hours ago, By And don't say 'wheeeeeeee!' Billboard chart and #5 in the UK. × Will never forgot their concert in Adelaide a few years ago....awesome. Considering all the drama that surrounded the record it is no surprise that it never happened. You can post now and register later. share. © Sound Media Group. sir sanders zingmore By clicking links on our site, we may earn affiliate commission, but our editorial remains entirely independent and unbiased. hide. Colleague of mine at the hifi shop used to use Morph the Cat as his demo disc. I'm on the lookout for the 12" if anyone has a spare, and not the rubber one in case you're wondering.   You cannot paste images directly. I love all of their stuff including the individual solo efforts but I do find myself playing Aja, Katy lied, Graucho or Countdown more often than the other albums. mondie 60 minutes. Started April 3, 2005, By If you are unable to attend the new date, you will be able to request a refund. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Their banter with each other when theyre discussing the songs is so funny, I think this is the only time I've seen it not cut up, Thanks for sharing! Started Saturday at 04:51 AM, By By For the great albums I find it hard to separate Pretzel, Countdown, Aja and Gaucho...If pressed I'd probably choose Countdown. Started December 14, Sound Media Group Here is an excellent documentary on the making of Aja that breaks it all down. In 1977, Steely Dan spent months in the studio recording Aja. Long known as perfectionists, they often recorded take after take before selecting the player or performance that made the final cut on their albums.". If you are interested in how music is created/recorded - Buy this. So 5 classic albums then. They became especially obsessive about the soon-to-be hit single “Peg,” an infectious, funky number that was built meticulously from the drum track up. If you are a musician of any kind...BUY THIS ! Let me know what you think of the documentary on Aja, its great! In regards to your fun fact, my understanding was that it was the name of a dildo from a novel (sorry I can't remember the author or title of the novel). I'm sure the tapes sound great, especially with the example of Pretzel Logic and Countdown to Ecstasy. Eighteen Best Steely Dan Podcasts For 2020. Share Followers 0. Nice work @RankStranger finding that quote. I agree, the sound is top notch on every track. You just mentioned the two I find mediocre. On 24/08/2016 at 11:27 PM, RankStranger said: On 31/08/2016 at 7:53 AM, captain.j said: On ?24?/?08?/?2016 at 9:14 PM, tellmidd said: On 2 September 2016 at 0:28 PM, Joliet Jake said: On 02/09/2016 at 0:28 PM, Joliet Jake said: Steely Dan (Classic Albums) Documentary (Aja), USA 1st pressing, double 'RL' (Robert Ludwig) Masterdisk stampers, looking forward to listening to this recommend by, How to cut perfect 45 degree angle for mitre timber joint. "Aja," however, was to prove to be the biggest-selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. sir sanders zingmore View Entire Discussion (0 Comments) More posts from the SteelyDan community. Fans with tickets to the previously announced 2020 dates are encouraged to hold on to their tickets as they will be honored for the new dates. Peter Jackson Shares Extended Look At His Beatles Documentary Get Back. It's a 1-hour documentary that appears to be a one-off. Probably on a Steely Dan fan forum or something. Fascinating... enjoy! Utile. Sort by. Royal Scam was a bit of a sleeper, and the debut, Can't Buy a Thrill, hasn't a single dud track. I have them all but I use The Nightfly from Fagen as my tester record! Yes. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. It's all about the music so got a confession that I am getting more and more into Steely Dan and it is my 'go-to' as a reference each time I change a cable or component. Gaucho and Aja are probably the ones I play most, but I enjoy all of those released between '72 and '81 without reservation. Steely Dan: Aja (Classic Albums) (220) IMDb 8.5 1h 2000 ALL Pioneering jazz-rock band Steely Dan had already secured five Top 40 albums before the release of "Aja" in 1977. Powered by Invision Community. But I'd never sully or spoil the magic of those chords and tunes by using it as a hi-fi reference tool, because if you play anything 1000 times a year (except for Beethoven or Bach maybe!) Flurmanager Pioneering jazz-rock band Steely Dan had already secured five Top 40 albums before the release of "Aja" in 1977. Wonder if it's the same recording, just gave mine a spin and sounds deep and full, like to hear that 12". The concert clips are collected randomly over the history of the band. Rare as hens teeth, never released on LP other than the FM soundtrack which doesn't sound all that good imo - a bit compressed and flat - now that I've heard the real thing. Just purchased from @candyflip Gaucho - USA 1st pressing, double 'RL' (Robert Ludwig) Masterdisk stampers, looking forward to listening to this recommend by @Prana69. Steely Dan was quickly establishing themselves as one-of-a-kind smartypants writers who could still burn a rock venue to cinders with their guitar solos. That was back in 1999 so, twenty years later, do we need to revisit this musical force of nature? Job Types; Movies or TV; Genres; Keywords; IMDb Rating; Instant Watch Options; In Theaters; On TV ; Release Year; Actor (1) Thanks (1) Soundtrack (59) Composer (4) Self (10) TV Episode (37) Feature Film (27) TV Series (4) Short Film (2) Video (2) Video Game (1) Drama (41) … 1,2,3. "Aja," however, was to prove to be th… went over to Wikipedia to find out more about this group and it's a fascinating story. this time.". no comments yet. It does include an interview with Donald Fagen that appears to have been taken with a phone (audio and video). If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Renowned for their fastidiousness in the studio, they produce beautiful studio production. Started Monday at 07:31 AM, By Aja was the biggest selling album of Steely Dan's career, reaching #3 on the U.S. "This profile of Steely Dan's elegant 1977 masterpiece, Aja, is a feast for Dan fans, a thoughtful, satisfyingly detailed assessment of the album and its bejeweled fusion of jazz, R&B, rock, and pop. Started 15 hours ago, By Spider27 AnthonyCollins youtu.be/vjRisx... 0 comments. What kind of drama was there around Gaucho? Is there more? Started Sunday at 05:37 AM, By We still make documentaries about artists like David Bowie, despite the fact … Started Monday at 05:48 PM, By Even Two Against Nature had a few good songs, though the magic was starting to fade. I liked Larry Carlton's version of Josie on the Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival DVD though. 09 December 2020 | Rolling Stone Matt Sweeney, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy Head to a Dystopian Bunker in ‘Make Worry for Me’ Video. If you are expecting a professional documentary on the history of Steely Dan, this is not the DVD for you. The percussion on this really stands out. :) En lire plus. Blending elements of rock, jazz, latin music, R&B, blues and sophisticated studio production with cryptic and ironic lyrics, the band enjoyed critical and commercial success starting from the early 1970s until breaking up in 1981. Very finicky, if you ask me. × A good balance of lows and highs with convincing percussion all round. It’s the Steely Dan album for people who don’t want a horse’s head on every page. William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch: Loved to get their inside perspective. The only thing I can find is the documentary where the guys discussed the classic album, Aja. 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