Songwriting legend Donald Fagen analyses some of his best-known songs showing you how to transform your song ideas into sophisticated Jazz/Rock arrangements. Three songs by Steely Dan plus two from his own Grammy-nominated album…
With more than a nod to the original recording by Steely Dan Mike takes this tune to new heights in his funky and stylized version. Featuring a tenor and trombone duet at the top this chart is also a great feature vehicle forgui…
The bass line riff and smooth rock style combine to make this Steely Dan classic from 1974 instantly recognizable. Here is a very effective easy arrangement that features tight ensemble harmonies and a great groove.
Recorded in 1978 by jazz-influenced pop group Steely Dan this familiar hit features distinctive harmonies and a great-sounding groove. Solos for alto and trumpet are included along with the rhythmic ensemble punches in this very …
Written in a sophisticated funk style and recorded by Steely Dan this appealing chart features a moderate tempo biting harmonies and solo space for piano and trombone. Great change of pace programming.
