Supplied note - not independently verified
The cycle of addictive behavior
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8 catalog entries, grouped by year.
1972
1973
Do It Again
Steely DanReported release: 1972Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #73Supplied note - not independently verified
From their debut album "Can't Buy a Thrill" Features Walter Becker's distinctive guitar solo
View background statusReelin' in the Years
Steely DanReported release: 1972Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #68Supplied note - not independently verified
Features a memorable guitar solo by Elliott Randall Known for its cryptic lyrics
View background status1974
Rikki Don't Lose That Number
Steely DanReported release: 1974Date needs verification
Source year-end #51Supplied note - not independently verified
Complex jazz-rock fusion with cryptic lyrics
View background status1978
Deacon Blues
Steely DanReported release: 1977Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #100Supplied note - not independently verified
The song was inspired by the idea of an underdog character finding meaning in jazz music.
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The song was written for the film "FM" and inspired by the quality of FM radio broadcasts.
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The song was reportedly inspired by a photo of 1920s actress Peg Entwistle.
View background status1981
Hey Nineteen
Steely DanReported release: 1980Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #72Supplied note - not independently verified
A jazz-rock song about an older man's attraction to a younger woman.
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