Can't Buy a Thrill is the first album by Steely Dan. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Steely Dan is a American rock band centered on core members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. The Village (aka Village Recorders, or The Village Recorder) is a famous Recording studio in Los Angeles California. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock and roll (also known as rock 'n' roll) is a form of Music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s with roots in mostly African In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music ABC Records started in 1955 as ABC-Paramount Records the record label of Am-Par Record Corporation (a subsidiary of American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Gary Katz is an American record producer most famous for his work in that capacity on every Steely Dan album recorded during the first run of their career from Can't allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. Robert Christgau (born April 18 1942) is an American Essayist, Music journalist, and the self-declared "Dean of American Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Steely Dan is a American rock band centered on core members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. Countdown to Ecstasy was the second album by rock group Steely Dan in July 1973. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public Steely Dan is a American rock band centered on core members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. Originally released in 1972, (see 1972 in music), the album was a huge success. Events January 17 - Highway 51 South in Memphis Tennessee is renamed " Elvis Presley Blvd" January 20 - It went gold, and then platinum, peaking at #17 on the charts. In 2003, the album was ranked number 238 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Two songs were left out from the album and released as a single ("Dallas" and "Sail the Waterway"), but to date they have not been released on CD. The title is a quote from Bob Dylan's "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry". Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Highway 61 Revisited is Bob Dylan 's sixth studio album released in 1965 by Columbia Records.
The album was originally released in 2 channel Stereo and also in a special 4-channel Quadrophonic mix. Stereophonic sound, commonly called stereo, is the reproduction of Sound, using two or more independent audio channels through a Symmetrical Quadraphonic (or quadrophonic) sound &ndash the most-widely-used early term for what is now called 4 There are some significant musical differences between the 2 mixes, such as extra lead guitar fills in the Quad mix of Reelin' in the Years.
Track listing
All songs by Becker and Fagen
- "Do It Again" – 5:56
- "Dirty Work" – 3:08
- "Kings" – 3:45
- "Midnight Cruiser" – 4:08
- "Only a Fool Would Say That" – 2:57
- "Reelin' In the Years" – 4:37
- "Fire in the Hole" – 3:28
- "Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me)" – 4:21
- "Change of the Guard" – 3:39
- "Turn That Heartbeat Over Again" – 4:58
Personnel
Steely Dan
Production
- Producer: Gary Katz
- Engineer: Roger Nichols
- Assistant engineer: Tim Weston
- Cover Design: Robert Lockart
Reissue
- Reissue producers: Walter Becker, Donald Fagen
- Remastering: Roger Nichols
- Art direction: Vartan
- Liner notes: Walter Becker, Tristan Fabriani, Donald Fagen
- Reissue design: Red Herring Design, New York City
- Consultant: Daniel Levitin
Charts
Album
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 1973 |
Pop Albums |
17 |
Pop Singles
| Year |
Single |
Label & number |
Position |
| 1973 |
"Do It Again" (3:57 edit) (B-side: "Fire In The Hole") |
ABC 11338 |
6 |
| 1973 |
"Reelin' In The Years" (B-side: "Only A Fool") |
ABC 11352 |
11 |
External links
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