Tag: Steely Dan

MMB 43 — Steely Dan’s, “My Old School”

Looking through the music folder, Steely Dan jumped up and volunteered. Anyone who knows The Dan knows that choosing a song from a long list of great ones isn’t easy. Scrolling through the first disc of Citizen Steely Dan’s box set, I found, “My Old School.” Never really knew much more about the song than…

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Coloring Club Plus — 11/29/19

Last night I listened to disc 1 of Citizen Steely Dan, a four-CD box set compilation album by Steely Dan, released in 1993. The set is a collection of all of Steely Dan’s albums (up to 1980) in chronological order, and also contains a non-album single (“FM (No Static at All)”), a non-album B-side (“Bodhisattva…

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#SLS — Midnite Cruiser by Steely Dan

Jim Adams is the maker of broccoli cheese casserole and is the prepared host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: In case you have not guessed it yet, the Song Lyric Sunday prompt is food related this week, because of the Thanksgiving holiday that is approaching. I think that everyone will have a lot of…

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Coloring Club Plus — 10/9/19

Interestingly, this song was written about a Korean woman, but the coloring is a Japanese geisha (and a Japanese model graces the album cover) and Chinese music is mentioned in the lyrics.  Please excuse the mish-mash, but there is an Eastern Asian flavor to the song so I think it works.  Aja makes me weep…

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Coloring Club Plus — 4/24/19

I could have sworn I posted this this morning but I had to rush out for an appointment so may not have hit the right button.  It’s late but still the same day. Listening to Steely Dan’s Pretzel Log while coloring. There were so many hits that came out of this album: Rikki Don’t Lose…

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