26/01/2022

Steely Dan "Showbiz Kids - The Steely Dan Story 1972-1980" (2000) -Westcoast Rock-



Label : MCA Records


États-Unis CD 1

01 - Do It Again (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
02 - Dirty Work (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
03 - Reelin' In The Years (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
04 - Only A Fool Would Say That (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
05 - Change Of The Guard (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
06 - Bodhisattva (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
07 - The Boston Rag (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
08 - Show Biz Kids (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
09 - My Old School (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
10 - Rikki Don't Lose That Number (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
11 - Night By Night (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
12 - Pretzel Logic (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
13 - Any Major Dude Will Tell You (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
14 - Black Friday (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
15 - Bad Sneakers (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
16 - Doctor Wu (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
17 - Any World That I'm Welcome To (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
18 - Chain Lightning (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)


CD 2

01 - Kid Charlemagne (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
02 - Don't Take Me Alive (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
03 - Haitian Divorce (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
04 - The Fez (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
05 - Here At The Western World (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
06 - Black Cow (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
07 - Aja (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
08 - Deacon Blues (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
09 - Peg (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
10 - Josie (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
11 - FM (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
12 - Babylon Sisters (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
13 - Hey Nineteen (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
14 - Time Out Of Mind (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
15 - Third World Man (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)


All Tracks Produced by Gary Katz

Reissue Credits
Compiled by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker
Digitally Remastered by Roger Nichols, Digital Atomics, Miami, Florida
Coordinated by Andy McKaie, Mike Ragogna & Beth Stempel


CD 1

01 - Do It Again 

Solos by Denny Dias & Donald Fagen

02 - Dirty Work 

Solo by Jerome Richardson

03 - Reelin' In The Years 

Solo by Elliot Randall

04 - Only A Fool Would Say That 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

05 - Change Of The Guard 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

Personnel Tracks 01-05
Walter Becker : Electric Bass Guitar, Vocals
Donald Fagen : Piano, Electric Piano, Plastic Organ, Vocals
Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Spanish
Denny Dias : Guitar, Electric Sitar
Jim Hodder : Drums, Percussion, Vocals
David Palmer : Vocals
Elliot Randall : Guitar
Victor Feldman : Percussion
Jerome Richardson : Tenor Sax
Snooky Young : Flugelhorn
Engineered by Roger Nichols at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Originally Released on "CAN'T BUY A THRILL" ABC LP 758 (1972)


06 - Bodhisattva 

Solos by Denny Dias & Jeff Baxter

07 - The Boston Rag 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

08 - Show Biz Kids 

Solo by Rick Derringer

09 - My Old School 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

Personnel Tracks 06-09
Walter Becker : Electric Bass Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Donald Fagen : Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Vocals
Denny Dias : Guitar, Stereo Mixmaster General
Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter : Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar
Ben Benay : Acoustic Guitar
Rick Derringer : Slide Guitar (Track 08)
Jim Hodder : Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Victor Feldman : Vibes, Marimba, Percussion
Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins, Ernie Watts, John Rotella : Saxes (Track 09)
Additional Background vocals : Sherlie Matthews, Myrna Matthews, Patricia Hall, David Palmer, Royce Jones, James Rolleston, Michael Fenelly
Saxes Arranged by Jimmie Haskell
Engineered by Roger Nichols at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Originally Released on "COUNTDOWN TO ECSTASY" ABC LP 779 (1973)


10 - Rikki Don't Lose That Number 

Solos by Victor Feldman & Jeff Baxter

11 - Night By Night 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

12 - Pretzel Logic 

Solo by Walter Becker

13 - Any Major Dude Will Tell You 

Solo by Jeff Baxter

Personnel Tracks 10-13
Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Michael Omartian, Jim Gordon, Jeff Porcaro, David Paich, Chuck Rainey, Ben Benay, Dean Parks, Timothy B. Schmit, Victor Feldman, Plas Johnson, Ollie Mitchell, Jerome Richardson, Lew McCreary, Ernie Watts, Wilton Felder
Orchestration : Jimmie Haskell
Engineered by Roger Nichols at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Overdub & Mixdown at Cherokee Sound, Chatsworth, CA
Originally Released on "PRETZEL LOGIC" ABC LP 808 (1974)


14 - Black Friday 

Solo by Walter Becker

15 - Bad Sneakers 

Solo by Walter Becker

16 - Doctor Wu 

Solo by Phil Woods

17 - Any World That I'm Welcome To

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18 - Chain Lightning 

Solo by Rick Derringer

Personnel Tracks 14-18
Donald Fagen : Vocals
Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Rick Derringer, Dean Parks, Elliot Randall, Hugh McCracken, Larry Carlton : Guitars
Michael Omartian, Donald Fagen, David Paich : Piano, Various Keyboards
Walter Becker, Chuck Rainey, Wilton Felder : Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums, Dorophone
Hal Blaine : Drums (Track 17)
Victor Feldman : Percussion, Vibes
Phil Woods : Alto Sax (Track 16)
Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Engineered by Roger Nichols at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Originally Released on "KATY LIED" ABC LP 846 (1975)


CD 2

01 - Kid Charlemagne 

Solo by Larry Carlton

02 - Don't Take Me Alive 

Solo by Larry Carlton

03 - Haitian Divorce 

Solo by Dean Parks

04 - The Fez 

Solo by Walter Becker

05 - Here At The Western World 

Solo by Dean Parks

Personnel Tracks 01-03 & 05
Donald Fagen : Vocals, Keyboards
Victor Feldman, Paul Griffin, Don Grolnick : Keyboards
Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Dean Parks, Elliot Randall : Guitars
Walter Becker, Chuck Rainey : Bass
Rick Marotta, Bernard Purdie : Drums
Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman : Percussion
Chuck Findley, Bob Findley, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Jim Horn, Plas Johnson, John Klemmer : Horns
Donald Fagen, Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Michael McDonald, Timothy B. Schmit : Back-up Vocals
Horns Arranged by Chuck Findley, Walter Becker & Donald Fagen
Engineered by Roger Nichols at ABC Studios, Los Angeles, CA & Elliot Scheiner at A&R Studios, New York, NY
Mix Down Engineers : Roger Nichols, Barney Perkins
Originally Released on "THE ROYAL SCAM" ABC LP 931 (1976)

Personnel Track 04
Donald Fagen : Vocals
Michael Omartian : Piano
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Bernard Purdie : Drums
Dean Parks, Jeff Mironov : Guitars
Leslie Miller, Casey Syszik, Florence Warner : Back-up Vocals
Recorded at ABC Studios, Automated Sound Studios, A&R Studios, New York, NY
Engineered by Roger Nichols & Elliot Scheiner
Originally Released on "GREATEST HITS" ABC LP 1107 (1977)


06 - Black Cow 

Solos by Victor Feldman & Tom Scott
Donald Fagen : Lead vocal, Synthesizer
Paul Humphreys : Drums
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Victor Feldman : Electric Piano
Joe Sample : Clavinet
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Tom Scott : Tenor Sax
Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Sherlie Matthews, Rebecca Louis : Back-up Vocals

07 - Aja 

Solos by Denny Dias, Walter Becker, Wayne Shorter & Steve Gadd
Donald Fagen : Lead vocal, Synthesizers, Police Whistle
Walter Becker : Guitar
Steve Gadd : Drums
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Larry Carlton, Denny Dias : Guitars
Joe Sample : Electric Piano
Michael Omartian : Piano
Victor Feldman : Percussion
Wayne Shorter : Tenor Sax
Donald Fagen, Timothy B. Schmit : Back-up Vocals

08 - Deacon Blues 

Solo by Pete Christlieb
Donald Fagen : Lead vocal, Synthesizer
Walter Becker : Bass
Bernard Purdie : Drums
Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour : Guitars
Victor Feldman : Electric Piano
Pete Christlieb : Tenor Sax
Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields : Back-up Vocals

09 - Peg 

Solo by Jay Graydon
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals
Rick Marotta : Drums
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Paul Griffin : Electric Piano
Don Grolnick : Clavinet
Steve Khan : Guitar
Jay Graydon : Guitar
Victor Feldman, Gary Coleman : Percussion
Tom Scott : Lyricon
Michael McDonald, Paul Griffin : Back-up Vocals

10 - Josie 

Solo by Walter Becker 
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals, Synthesizers
Walter Becker : Guitar
Jim Keltner : Drums, Percussion
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Victor Feldman : Electric Piano
Larry Carlton, Dean Parks : Guitars
Donald Fagen, Timothy B. Schmit : Back-up Vocals

Additional Personnel Tracks 06-10
Jim Horn, Bill Perkins, Wayne Shorter, Pete Christlieb, Plas Johnson, Tom Scott, Jackie Kelso : Saxes / Flutes
Chuck Findley, Lew McCreary, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde : Brass
Rhythm Charts Prepared by Larry Carlton, Dean Parks & Michael Omartian in collaboration with the composers
Horns Arranged & Conducted by Tom Scott
Engineered by Roger Nichols, Elliott Scheiner, Bill Schnee, Al Schmitt
Recorded at :
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Producer's Workshop, Hollywood, CA
Warner Bros. Recording Studios, North Hollywood, CA
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
A&R Studios, New York, NY
Originally Released on "AJA" ABC LP 1006 (1977)


11 - FM 

Solo by Walter Becker
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals, Piano
Walter Becker : Guitar, Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums & Percussion
Strings Arranged by Johnny Mandel
Recorded at :
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Armand Steiner Soundlab, Studio 55, New York, NY
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Engineered by Roger Nichols & Al Schmitt
Originally Released on "FM - THE ORIGINAL MOVIE SOUNDTRACK" MCA LP 1200/2 (1978)

12 - Babylon Sisters 

Solo by Randy Brecker
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals
Bernard Purdie : Drums
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Don Grolnick : Electric Piano, Clavinet
Steve Khan : Guitar
Crusher Bennett : Percussion
Randy Brecker : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Tom Scott : Tenor / Alto Clarinet
George Marge, Walter Kane : Bass Clarinets
Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Toni Wine, Lani Groves, Diva Gray, Gordon Grody : Back-up Vocals
Horns Arranged by Rob Mounsey

13 - Hey Nineteen 

Solo by Hugh McCracken
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals, Electric Piano, Synthesizers
Rick Marotta : Drums
Walter Becker : Bass
Hugh McCracken, Walter Becker : Guitars
Victor Feldman, Steve Gadd : Percussion
Frank Floyd, Zach Sanders : Back-up Vocals
Horns Arranged by Rob Mounsey

14 - Time Out Of Mind 

Solo by Mark Knopfler
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals, Electric Piano
Rick Marotta : Drums
Walter Becker : Guitar, Bass
Rob Mounsey : Piano
Hugh McCracken : Guitars
Mark Knopfler : Guitar
Randy Brecker : Trumpet
Michael Brecker, Dave Tofani : Tenors
David Sanborn : Alto
Ronnie Cuber : Baritone
Michael McDonald, Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Valerie Simpson : Back-up Vocals
Horns Arranged by Rob Mounsey

15 - Third World Man

Solo by Larry Carlton
Donald Fagen : Lead vocals
Steve Gadd : Drums
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Joe Sample : Electric Piano
Steve Khan : Electric, Acoustic Guitars
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Rob Mounsey : Synthesizer

Additional Informations Tracks 12-15
Rhythm Arrangements by Steely Dan with Rob Mounsey, Don Grolnick & Paul Griffin
Sequencing & Special Effects by Roger Nichols & Wendel
Recorded at :
Soundworks, New York, NY
A&R Studios, New York, NY
Sigma Sound Studios, New York, NY
Automated Sound Studios, New York, NY
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Producer's Workshop, Hollywood, CA
Executive Engineer : Roger Nicholls
Tracking by Elliot Scheiner, Bill Schnee
Overdubs by Roger Nichols, Jerry Garszva
Mixdown by Elliot Scheiner