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All the music that Donald Fagen and Walter Becker released together as Steely Dan and on their solo albums were songs that were carefully written, constructed and performed at the highest levels of pop music. These weren’t just throw away songs and stuff that you can just walk into a studio and record in a few hours.
Sep 4, 2017 · From “Pretzel Logic” to “Slang of Ages,” the Steely Dan co-founder’s sharp style always resonated. By Stephen Thomas Erlewine. September 4, 2017. Photo by Scott Dudelson/FilmMagic ...
The best album credited to Walter Becker is 11 Tracks Of Whack which is ranked number 12,952 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 88. Walter Becker is ranked number 6,029 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 125.
Sep 5, 2017 · Even in an atmosphere in which Becker and Fagen were writing to spec for legends like Jeff "Skunk" Baxter and Larry Carlton, there were some songs where Becker's distinct musical voice fit...
Walter Carl Becker (February 20, 1950 – September 3, 2017) was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter of the jazz rock band Steely Dan. Becker met future songwriting partner Donald Fagen while they were students at Bard College.
Sep 4, 2017 · The group returned to touring in the 1990s, and released two warmly received albums in the new millennium. Here are 13 essential tracks that showcase Mr. Becker’s talents, including two from...
Sep 11, 2022 · Walter Becker was a very untypical guitar hero – a hell of a player but, as you said, somebody who never sought the limelight! Coincidentally, last night, I watched my good music friend’s tribute band, who mostly play Steely Dan songs.
