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Steely Dan’s Denny Dias says his iconic Do It Again electric sitar solo was recorded on a lousy rental model

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rick Beato YouTube Former Steely Dan guitarist Denny Dias has looked back on the making ...
Jambands

My Morning Jacket Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Z,’ Debut Steely Dan’s “Do It Again” and Resurrect Black Sabbath Cover at Red Rocks

Over the weekend, My Morning Jacket finally arrived in Morrison, Colo., for their long-awaited two-night return to the hallowed Red Rocks Amphitheatre. On Aug. 15 and 16, the revered roots-rock ...
Rolling Stone

‘Our World Is More Steely Dan Than It’s Ever Been’: Why the Seventies Jazz-Rock Cynics Sound Perfect Right Now

You could fill a book with all the shady characters you meet in Steely Dan songs. Quantum Criminals is that book. Journalist Alex Pappademas and artist Joan LeMay take a deep dive into the genius of ...
NPR

The eternal paradox, and 'Quantum Criminals,' of Steely Dan

This interview originally appeared in NPR Music's weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Steely Dan is a paradox. As writer Alex Pappademas puts it, it's a "cult band whose catalog ...