The Best Days [ CD / Box Set ]

Name: The Best Days
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SKU: CD116110
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Released Date: 21 Oct 2022
Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Steely Dan - the pioneers of yacht rock, the masters of musical sophistication, the kings of smooth grooves. "The Best of Steely Dan" is a compilation album that is a must-have for any fan of the band, or anyone looking to delve into the world of jazz-infused rock. From the opening track "Do It Again" to the closing notes of "Kid Charlemagne," this album is a journey through some of Steely Dan's greatest hits. Each track is a lesson in musical perfection, with intricate guitar solos, smooth saxophone licks, and Donald Fagen's distinct vocals tying it all together. Songs like "Reelin' in the Years" and "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" are classics that have stood the test of time, while lesser-known gems like "Black Friday" and "Bad Sneakers" showcase the band's versatility and showmanship. Listening to this album is like taking a trip back to the 70s, where the music was smooth, the vibes were mellow, and the hair was big. So grab your favourite cocktail, put on your best Hawaiian shirt, and let Steely Dan transport you to the best days of music. In conclusion, "The Best of Steely Dan" is a must-have for any music lover. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Steely Dan wash over you like a gentle breeze on a summer day. Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Gaucho
2. The Second Arrangement
3. Glamour Profession
4. Babylon Sisters
5. My Rival
6. Gaucho
7. Babylon Sisters
8. The Second Arrangement
9. Talkin' About My Home
10. I Can't Write Home About You
11. Kulee Baba

Disc: 2
1. Kind Spirit
2. Were You Blind That Day
3. The Bear
4. The Second Arrangement
5. Talkin' About My Home
6. Time Out of Mind
7. Kulee Baba
8. Gaucho (Instr.)

Disc: 3
1. Teenies Blues
2. Kid Charlemagne
3. The Caves of Altamira
4. Don't Take Me Alive
5. Sign in Stranger
6. The Fez
7. Green Earrings
8. Haitian Divorce
9. Everything You Did
10. The Royal Scam

Disc: 4
1. Hey Nineteen
2. Dirty Work
3. Black Friday
4. I Got the News
5. Aja
6. Parker's Band
7. Live Wire
8. Peg
9. Third World Man
10. Piano Intro Josie
11. My Old School
12. Reelin' in the Years
13. Last Tango in Paris

Disc: 5
1. The Royal Scam Bad/Sneakers Aja
2. Green Earrings
3. Bodhisattva
4. I.G.Y.
5. Josie
6. Hey Nineteen
7. Book of Liars
8. Chain Lightning
9. Green Flower Street
10. Home at Last
11. Black Friday
12. Tesla Shadow

Disc: 6
1. Deacon Blues
2. Tomorrow's Girl
3. Babylon Sisters
4. Reeling in the Years
5. The Fall of '92
6. Peg
7. Third World Man
8. Countermoon/Teahouse On the Tracks
9. My Old School
10. FM

Disc: 7
1. Do It Again
2. Bad Sneakers
3. Everyone's Gone to the Movies
4. Josie
5. Jack of Speed
6. FM (Band Intro)
7. Hey Nineteen
8. Green Earrings
9. Any Major Dude
10. Green Flower Street
11. Rikki Don't Lost That Number
12. Peg

Disc: 8
1. East St. Louis Toodle-oo
2. Glamour Profession
3. My Waterloo
4. West Side Story
5. Midnight Cruiser
6. Black Cow
7. Home at Last
8. Kid Charlemagne
9. I.G.Y.
10. My Old School
11. FM (Concert Outro)