Steely Dan Discography

1972

Steely Dan

Donald Fagen, piano, electric piano, plastic organ; Denny Dias, guitar, electric sitar; Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, guitar, pedal steel guitar, Spanish guitar; Walter Becker, electric bass guitar; Jim Hodder, drums, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal #1,3,5-7,9,10; David Palmer, vocal #2,5,8-10; Jim Hodder, vocal #4; Walter Becker, vocal #10; Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Shirley Mathews, background vocal #3,8; with Snooky Young, flugelhorn; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Elliot Randall, guitar; Victor Feldman, percussion.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, released November, 1972

1.Do It AgainABC ABC-758, ABC-11338
2.Dirty WorkABC ABC-758
3.Kings-
4.Midnite Cruiser-
5.Only A Fool Would Say ThatABC ABC-758, ABC-11352
6.Reelin' In The Years-
7.Fire In The HoleABC ABC-758, ABC-11338
8.BrooklynABC ABC-758
9.Change Of The Guard-
10.Turn That Heartbeat Over Again-

* ABC ABC-758   Steely Dan - Can't Buy A Thrill   1972
* ABC ABC-11338   Steely Dan - Do It Again / Fire In The Hole   1972
* ABC ABC-11352   Steely Dan - Reelin' In The Years / Only A Fool Would Say That   1973

1973

Steely Dan

Donald Fagen, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, mainly vocal; Denny Dias, guitar; Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, guitar, pedal steel guitar; Walter Becker, electric bass guitar, harmonica, vocal; Jim Hodder, drums, percussion, vocal; + additional background vocals: Michael Fenelly, Patricia Hall, Royce Jones, Myrna Matthews, Sherlie Matthews, David Palmer, James Rolleston, background vocal; + additional saxes: Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins, John Rotella, Ernie Watts, sax #6; with specialists: Victor Feldman, vibes, marimba, percussion; Ben Benay, acoustic guitar; Rick Derringer, slide guitar #5; Ray Brown, string bass #2.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA;
Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO, released July, 1973

1.BodhisattvaABC ABCX-779
2.Razor BoyABC ABCX-779, ABC-11382
3.The Boston RagABC ABCX-779
4.Your Gold Teeth-
5.Show Biz KidsABC ABCX-779, ABC-11382
6.My Old SchoolABC ABCX-779, ABC-11396
7.Pearl Of The Quarter-
8.King Of The WorldABC ABCX-779

* ABC ABCX-779   Steely Dan - Countdown To Ecstasy   1973
* ABC ABC-11382   Steely Dan - Show Biz Kids / Razor Boy   1973
* ABC ABC-11396   Steely Dan - My Old School / Pearl Of The Quarter   1973

1974

Steely Dan

Donald Fagen, keyboards, vocal; Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Denny Dias, guitar; Walter Becker, bass guitar; Jim Hodder, drums; with special thanks to Ollie Mitchell, trumpet; Lew McCreary, trombone; Plas Johnson, Jerome Richardson, Ernie Watts, sax; Michael Omartian, David Paich, keyboards; Ben Benay, Dean Parks, guitar; Wilton Felder, Chuck Rainey, Tim Schmit, bass; Jim Gordon, Jeff Porcaro, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion; Bruce, Dee, Tubby, etc.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA;
Cherokee Sound, Chatsworth, CA, released February, 1974

Rikki Don't Lose That NumberABC ABCD-808, ABC-11439
Night By NightABC ABCD-808
Any Major Dude Will Tell YouABC ABCD-808, ABC-11439
BarrytownABC ABCD-808
East St. Louis Toodle-oo (instrumental)-
Parker's Band-
Through With BuzzABC ABCD-808, ABC-12033
Pretzel Logic-
With A GunABC ABCD-808
Charlie Freak-
Monkey In Your Soul-

* ABC ABCD-808   Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic   1974
* ABC ABC-11439   Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number / Any Major Dude Will Tell You   1974
* ABC ABC-12033   Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic / Through With Buzz   1974

Steely Dan

Phil Woods, alto sax #5; Jimmie Haskell, horns, horn arranger #10; Donald Fagen, Michael Omartian, David Paich, piano, various keyboards; Walter Becker, Larry Carlton, Rick Derringer, Denny Dias, Hugh McCracken, Dean Parks, Elliot Randall, guitar; Walter Becker, Wilton Felder, Chuck Rainey, bass; Hal Blaine, drums #9; Jeff Porcaro, drums, Dorophone; Victor Feldman, percussion, vibes; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Mike McDonald, background vocal; Myrna Matthews, Sherlie Matthews, Carolyn Willis, background vocal #6.

ABC Recording Studios Inc., Los Angeles, CA, November, 1974-January, 1975

1.Black FridayABC ABCD-846, ABC-12101
2.Bad SneakersABC ABCD-846, ABC-12128
3.Rose DarlingABC ABCD-846
4.Daddy Don't Live In That New York City No More-
5.Doctor Wu-
6.Everyone's Gone To The Movies-
7.Your Gold Teeth II-
8.Chain LightningABC ABCD-846, ABC-12128
9.Any World (That I'm Welcome To)ABC ABCD-846
10.Throw Back The Little OnesABC ABCD-846, ABC-12101

* ABC ABCD-846   Steely Dan - Katy Lied   1975
* ABC ABC-12101   Steely Dan - Black Friday / Throw Back The Little Ones   1975
* ABC ABC-12128   Steely Dan - Bad Sneakers / Chain Lightning   1975

1975

Steely Dan

Bob Findley, Chuck Findley, Jim Horn, Slyde Hyde, Plas Johnson, John Klemmer, horns; Donald Fagen, Paul Griffin, Don Grolnick, keyboards; Victor Feldman, keyboards, percussion; Walter Becker, Larry Carlton, Dennis Dias, Dean Parks, Elliot Randall, guitar; Walter Becker, Chuck Rainey, bass; Rick Marotta, Bernard Purdie, drums; Gary Coleman, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Donald Fagen, Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Michael McDonald, Tim Schmit, background vocal; Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Chuck Findley, horn arranger.

ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA;
A&R Studios, NYC, November, 1975-March, 1976

Kid CharlemagneABC ABCD-931, ABC-12195
The Caves Of AltamiraABC ABCD-931
Don't Take Me Alive-
Sign In StrangerABC ABCD-931, ABC-12222
The Fez-
Green EarringsABC ABCD-931, ABC-12195
Haitian DivorceABC ABCD-931
Everything You Did-
The Royal Scam-

* ABC ABCD-931   Steely Dan - The Royal Scam   1976
* ABC ABC-12195   Steely Dan - Kid Charlemagne / Green Earrings   1976
* ABC ABC-12222   Steely Dan - The Fez / Sign In Stranger   1976

1977

Steely Dan

Tom Scott, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, electric piano; Joe Sample, Clavinet; Donald Fagen, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Rebecca Louis, Sherlie Matthews, background vocal.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA;
Producer's Workshop, Hollywood, CA;
Warner Bros. North Hollywood Recording Studios, Burbank, CA;
ABC Recording Studios, NYC;
Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA;
A&R Studios, NYC, January-July, 1977

Black CowABC AB-1006, AB-12404

Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Michael Omartian, piano; Joe Sample, electric piano; Donald Fagen, synthesizer, police whistle; Walter Becker, Larry Carlton, Denny Dias, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Donald Fagen, Tim Schmit, background vocal.

AjaABC AB-1006

Pete Christlieb, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, electric piano; Donald Fagen, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, background vocal.

Deacon BluesABC AB-1006, AB-12355

Tom Scott, Lyricon; Paul Griffin, electric piano; Don Grolnick, Clavinet; Steve Khan, guitar; Jay Graydon, solo guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Rick Marotta, drums; Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Paul Griffin, Michael McDonald, background vocal.

PegABC AB-1006, AB-12320

Victor Feldman, piano, vibes; Donald Fagen, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, guitar; Walter Becker, solo guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Donald Fagen, Tim Schmit, background vocal.

Home At LastABC AB-1006, AB-12355

Victor Feldman, piano, vibes, percussion; Donald Fagen, synthesizer; Dean Parks, guitar; Walter Becker, Larry Carlton, solo guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Ed Greene, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Rebecca Louis, Sherlie Matthews, Michael McDonald, background vocal.

I Got The NewsABC AB-1006, AB-12320

Victor Feldman, electric piano; Donald Fagen, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, Dean Parks, guitar; Walter Becker, solo guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Jim Keltner, drums; Jim Keltner, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Donald Fagen, Tim Schmit, background vocal.

JosieABC AB-1006, AB-12404

* ABC AB-1006   Steely Dan - Aja   1977
* ABC AB-12404   Steely Dan - Josie / Black Cow   1977
* ABC AB-12355   Steely Dan - Deacon Blues / Home At Last   1977
* ABC AB-12320   Steely Dan - Peg / I Got The News   1977

1978

Steely Dan

Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; Walter Kane, George Marge, bass clarinet; Tom Scott, tenor, alto sax, clarinet; Don Grolnick, electric piano, Clavinet; Steve Khan, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Crusher Bennett, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Patti Austin, Diva Gray, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves, Leslie Miller, Toni Wine, background vocal.

Soundworks, Astoria, Queens, NY;
A&R Studios, NYC;
Sigma Sound Studios, NYC;
Automated Sound Studios, NYC;
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA;
Producer's Workshop, Hollywood, CA, 1978-1980

Babylon SistersMCA MCA-6102

Donald Fagen, electric piano, synthesizer; Walter Becker, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Rick Marotta, drums; Victor Feldman, Steve Gadd, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Frank Floyd, Zack Sanders, background vocal.

Hey NineteenMCA MCA-6102, MCA-51036

Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Tom Scott, tenor sax, Lyricon; Rob Mounsey, piano; Donald Fagen, electric piano, synthesizer; Steve Khan, guitar; Anthony Jackson, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph McDonald, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Frank Floyd, Leslie Miller, Zack Sanders, Valerie Simpson, background vocal.

Glamour ProfessionMCA MCA-6102

Randy Brecker, trumpet; Tom Scott, tenor sax; Rob Mounsey, piano; Donald Fagen, electric piano, synthesizer; Steve Khan, guitar; Walter Becker, solo guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Jeff Porcaro, drums; Crusher Bennett, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Patti Austin, Leslie Miller, Valerie Simpson, background vocal.

Gaucho-

Randy Brecker, trumpet; David Sanborn, alto sax; Michael Brecker, Dave Tofani, tenor sax; Ronny Cuber, baritone sax; Rob Mounsey, piano; Donald Fagen, electric piano, synthesizer; Walter Becker, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Mark Knopfler, solo guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Rick Marotta, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Patti Austin, Michael McDonald, Leslie Miller, Valerie Simpson, background vocal.

Time Out Of MindMCA MCA-6102, MCA-51082

Randy Brecker, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, trombone; Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Tom Scott, tenor sax, Lyricon; Donald Fagen, organ, synthesizer; Patrick Rebillot, electric piano; Hiram Bullock, Rick Derringer, guitar; Steve Khan, solo guitar; Anthony Jackson, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Nicholas Marrero, timbales; Ralph McDonald, percussion; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal; Frank Floyd, Zack Sanders, Valerie Simpson, background vocal.

My RivalMCA MCA-6102

Joe Sample, electric piano; Rob Mounsey, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, solo guitar; Steve Khan, electric, acoustic guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; on Donald Fagen, lead vocal.

Third World Man-

* MCA MCA-6102   Steely Dan - Gaucho   1980
* MCA MCA-51036   Steely Dan - Hey Nineteen / Bodhisattva (Live)   1980
* MCA MCA-51082   Steely Dan - Time Out Of Mind / Bodhisattva (Live)   1980

1994

Steely Dan

Walter Becker, guitar, vocal; Donald Fagen, vocal, Fender Rhodes, keytar, melodica; + Citizen Steely Dan Orchestra '94: Cornelius Bumpus, tenor sax; Bob Sheppard, tenor, soprano sax; Chris Potter, tenor, alto sax; Bill Ware III, vibes, percussion; Warren Bernhardt, piano, Fender Rhodes, rehearsal director; Georg Wadenius, guitar; Tom Barney, bass guitar; Dennis Chambers, drums; Diane Garisto, Brenda White-King, background vocal; Catherine Russell, background vocal, percussion, whistle; + All New Steely Dan Orchestra '93: Cornelius Bumpus, tenor sax; Bob Sheppard, tenor, soprano sax; Chris Potter, tenor, alto sax; Bill Ware III, vibes, percussion; Warren Bernhardt, piano, Fender Rhodes; Drew Zingg, guitar, rehearsal director; Tom Barney, bass guitar; Peter Erskine, drums; Diane Garisto, Brenda White-King, background vocal; Catherine Russell, background vocal, percussion, whistle.

live in St. Petersburg, FL, August 19, 1994;
live in Irvine, CA, September 10, 1993;
live in Detroit, MI, August 27, 1994;
live in Chicago, IL, August 26, 1994;
live in Phoenix, AZ, September 18, 1994;
live in Phoenix, AZ, September 6, 1993;
live in Detroit, MI, August 27, 1994;
live in Charlotte, NC, September 19, 1993;
live in Detroit, MI;
live in Detroit, MI, August 27, 1994;
live in Irvine, CA, September 17, 1994

Babylon SistersGiant Records 9 24634-2
Green Earrings-
Bodhisattva-
Reelin' In The Years-
Josie-
Book Of Liars-
Peg-
Third World Man-
Kid Charlemagne-
Sign In Stranger-
Aja-

* Giant Records 9 24634-2   Steely Dan - Alive In America   1995

2000

Steely Dan

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Lawrence Feldman, clarinet; Roger Rosenberg, bass clarinet; Dave Tofani, tenor sax; Chris Potter, solo tenor sax; Donald Fagen, Rhodes, Clavinet; Walter Becker, guitar; Tom Barney, bass; Ricky Lawson, drums; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal; Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Michael Leonhart, horn arranger.

River Sound, NYC;
Clinton Sound, NYC;
Hyperbolic Sound, Maui, HI;
Electric Lady Studios, NYC, released February 29, 2000

Gaslighting AbbieGiant Records 9 24719-2

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Lou Marini, tenor sax; Roger Rosenberg, baritone sax; Donald Fagen, Rhodes, piano; Walter Becker, bass, guitar; Michael White, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal; Donald Fagen, horn arranger.

What A Shame About Me-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Ken Hitchcock as Roy Hitchcock, clarinet; Roger Rosenberg as Roger Rosenbaum, bass clarinet; Lawrence Feldman, Dave Tofani, sax; Steve Shapiro, vibes; Donald Fagen, piano, Rhodes; Michael Leonhart, Wurlitzer; Jon Herington as John Herrington, rhythm guitar; Walter Becker, bass, lead guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Daniel Sadownick, timbales, percussion; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal; Michael Leonhart, horn arranger.

Two Against Nature-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Roger Rosenberg, bass clarinet; Lou Marini, alto sax; Chris Potter, solo alto sax; Lawrence Feldman, tenor sax; Ted Baker, Rhodes; Donald Fagen, Wurlitzer; Walter Becker, bass, guitar; Leroy Clouden, drums; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal; Donald Fagen, horn arranger.

Janie Runaway-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Lawrence Feldman, clarinet; Roger Rosenberg, bass clarinet; Lawrence Feldman, alto sax; Ted Baker, Rhodes; Donald Fagen, Wurlitzer; Jon Herington, acoustic guitar; Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Leroy Clouden, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal; Donald Fagen, horn arranger.

Almost Gothic-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Lou Marini, alto sax; Lawrence Feldman, tenor sax; Roger Rosenberg, baritone sax; Donald Fagen, Wurlitzer; Walter Becker, bass, guitar; Michael White, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, Will Lee, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Michael Harvey, background vocal; Donald Fagen, horn arranger.

Jack Of Speed-

Ted Baker, Rhodes; Donald Fagen, Wurlitzer; Jon Herington, rhythm guitar; Walter Becker, bass, guitar; Leroy Clouden, drums; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Amy Helm, whistling; Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal.

Cousin Dupree-

Dave Schenk, vibes; Ted Baker, Rhodes; Paul Jackson Jr., Dean Parks, guitar; Tom Barney, bass; Vinnie Colaiuta, drums; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal.

Negative Girl-

Chris Potter, solo tenor sax; Ted Baker, piano, Rhodes; Donald Fagen, organ; Walter Becker, lead guitar; Jon Herington, rhythm guitar; Tom Barney, bass; Sonny Emory, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; on Donald Fagen, vocal; Cynthia Calhoun, Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal.

West Of Hollywood-

* Giant Records 9 24719-2   Steely Dan - Two Against Nature   2000

2003

Steely Dan

Tony Kadleck, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Walt Weiskopf, alto sax; Roger Rosenberg, baritone sax; Ted Baker, piano; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, solo guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Donald Fagen, vocal, Rhodes, Wurlitzer; Cindy Mizelle, Catherine Russell, background vocal.

Sear Sound, NYC;
Skyline Studios, NYC;
River Sound, NYC;
Hyperbolic Sound, Maui, HI;
Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY, released June 10, 2003

The Last MallReprise Records 48435-2

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Walt Weiskopf, tenor sax; Ted Baker, piano; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, solo guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; Donald Fagen, vocal, Rhodes; Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal.

Things I Miss The Most-

Ted Baker, Rhodes; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, solo guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; Donald Fagen, vocal, piano, organ; Carolyn Leonhart, background vocal.

Blues Beach-

Bill Charlap, Rhodes; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, solo guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Donald Fagen, vocal, Wurlitzer, solo synthesizer, percussion; Tawatha Agee, Catherine Russell, background vocal.

Godwhacker-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Walt Weiskopf, tenor sax; Donald Fagen, Rhodes, organ, synthesizer; Ted Baker, Wurlitzer; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; Walter Becker, vocal, bass; Tawatha Agee, Ada Dyer, Michael Harvey, Carolyn Leonhart, Catherine Russell, background vocal.

Slang Of Ages-

Ted Baker, piano; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, solo guitar; Keith Carlock, drums; Donald Fagen, vocal, Rhodes, organ, percussion, solo synthesizer; Carolyn Leonhart, Cindy Mizelle, Catherine Russell, background vocal.

Green Book-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Jim Pugh, trombone; Ken Hitchcock, clarinet; Walt Weiskopf, tenor sax; Roger Rosenberg, baritone sax; Bill Charlap, piano; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Keith Carlock, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; Donald Fagen, vocal, Rhodes, organ; Michael Harvey, background vocal; Carolyn Leonhart, featured background vocal.

Pixeleen-

Michael Leonhart, trumpet; Chris Potter, tenor sax; Ted Baker, Rhodes; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass; Keith Carlock, drums; Gordon Gottlieb, percussion; Donald Fagen, vocal, Wurlitzer, solo synthesizer; Michael Harvey, background vocal.

Lunch With Gina-

Walt Weiskopf, solo tenor sax; Ted Baker, piano; Jon Herington, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Walter Becker, bass, percussion; Keith Carlock, drums; Donald Fagen, vocal, Rhodes, Clavinet, percussion; Tawatha Agee, Brenda White-King, background vocal.

Everything Must Go-

* Reprise Records 48435-2   Steely Dan - Everything Must Go   2003