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Rate Steely Dan gives 'Aja' and 'The Royal Scam' their due in back-to-back ...

Original at topix.net external link    Wed, Nov 18

Walter Becker, left, and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan perform Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at E.J. Thomas Hall in Akron.

Rate Steely Dan to revisit 'Aja' and 'The Royal Scam' over two nights in Akron

Original at topix.net external link    Fri, Nov 13

SCAM' ARTISTS: Steely Dan's Donald Fagen, left, and Walter Becker will perform their "Aja" and "The Royal Scam" albums from start to finish.

Rate Weezer Fans Wow Snuggie Makers With 'avalanche Of Requests'

Original at Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Technology Blog external link    Thu, Nov 12

Steely Dan had to relearn their own music. The band will perform one of three albums — "Aja," ''Gaucho" or "The Royal Scam" — in its entirety on select ... and more »

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Rate Box office alert

Original at Times Herald-Record external link    Thu, Jun 4

 NY On sale at 10 am Saturday: Steely Dan performs three albums in their entirety, plus other selections, with a fourth audience/Internet request show, all at the Beacon Theatre in NYC: "Aja" on July 28, "Gaucho" on July 29, "Royal Scam" on July 31" and ...

Rate Steely Dan tour pays the rent with summer 'Party' dates in US

Original at Ticket News external link    Mon, Jun 1    2 related articles

 CT The Royal Scam" will be dropped from the lineup, allowing the third and final night's set list to remain open for requests. Original Steely Dan members Donald Fagen (vocals, keyboards) and Walter Becker (guitar) will be joined throughout the summer ...

Rate Just Announced: Steely Dan to play four Chicago Theatre shows in late August/early September

Original at topix.net external link    Thu, May 28    2 related articles

31 and Sept. 1, 3, and 4 on its Rent Party '09 Tour. The extended stint offers plenty of fan service, as the group will play tracks from albums Aja , Gaucho , and The Royal Scam before devoting an entire night to playing songs selected by ticket holders via the Internet .

Rate Band requirements via concert riders seem kind of tame these days

Original at Metro Spirit external link    Wed, May 20    4 related articles

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 GA Steely Dan will feature complete album performances of “The Royal Scam,” “Aja” and “Gaucho” on select concert dates this summer. The Dan have a Tuesday, June 9, date in Durham and a Saturday, August 15, show at Chastain Park… Paul Rodgers and Queen are ...

Rate Foreign policy in President Obama's first 100 days

Original at Dowagiac Daily News external link    Wed, May 6    2 related articles

  USA Steely Dan: Chicago is one of the cities where one of my favorite bands will play four-night residencies. They'll play three entire albums, Aja, Gaucho and Royal Scam, on different nights. The fourth show's working title is "Boffo Total Request Nights. ...

Rate Prince’s new album has you parting like its 1985

Original at Arab Times external link    Sat, Apr 4

 Kuwait Other strong tracks include the conscious funk of “Colonized Mind,” which evokes Gil Scott-Heron; “Love Like Jazz,” which could be an eroticized Steely Dan tune circa “The Royal Scam”; and “Feel Good, Feel Better, Feel Wonderful,” with James Brown ...

Rate The Pixies, Motörhead, Silvergun Pickups, Steely Dan y Nirvana ...

Original at HardGame.net external link    Fri, Mar 27    13 related articles

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 Spain Steely Dan, la popular banda de rock de los 70, vuelve a Guitar Hero el 16 de abril. En esta ocasión Steely Dan tendrá disponible un pack de canciones que incluye – “Black Friday” de su disco Katy Lied, “Kid Charlemagne” de The Royal Scam y ...

Rate Guitar Hero Catalog to Provide New Music throughout April 2009

Original at Game Guru external link    Thu, Mar 26    13 related articles

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 India Steely Dan returns to Guitar Hero World Tour on April 16, 2009 with three singles from three different albums. These are ‘Black Friday’ from Katy Lied, ‘Bodhisattva’ from Countdown to Ecstasy and ‘Kid Charlemagne’ taken from the album The Royal Scam. ...

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Original at Reading Eagle external link    Wed, Mar 18

 PA municipal building, 680 Moselem Springs Road, hearing for permission to construct a cell tower and an equipment building in a rural agricultural zone. NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament starts at noon, CBS. The Royal Scam, a Steely Dan tribute band, ...

Rate Idolator Asks: What's Pop Music's Greatest Ode To The Drug Trade?*

Original at Idolator external link    Tue, Mar 17

 NY that ensued the first time the subject of Steely Dan was broached between me (pro) and your beloved but beleaguered editor (anti). This year, hoping once again to win her over, I threw on The Royal Scam at the annual office Presidents Day party. ...

Rate Opinion: STEELY DAN - The Royal Scam (1976)

Original at Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website external link    Mon, Mar 2

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Years and years before I actually heard The Royal Scam, I remember being intrigued by its cover. Even at a very young age, I was familiar with H.P. Giger's work - and who of my generation wasn't, especially after his iconic cover for ELP's Brain Salad Surgery? Anyway, I knew a few Steely Dan song...

Rate Kanye Loves Steely DanVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at blog.radiomilwaukee.org external link    Thu, Dec 18

By jordimack I couldn’t blog the “official music video” because Kanye West is a hater… So head over to his site to view it. It’s pretty funny. You’ll like it.) It’s a sample of the Steely Dan track ” Kid Charlemagne” from the 1977 album THE ROYAL SCAM.

Rate Opinion: STEELY DAN - The Royal Scam (1976)

Original at Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website external link    Sun, Dec 14

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Still I don't know the relation between STEELY DAN and Progressive Rock except for some ALAN PARSONS like keyboards (Probably Alan was influenced by them), but I heard so many good comments about "The Royal Scam" (The only STEELY DAN album I hadn't heard) that had to listen and review it.

Rate Jazz News: Dave Brogan:thunderbird Sun Transformation

Original at All About Jazz external link    Tue, Nov 25

Not an easy mood to capture in song but Brogan does the job and then adds creamy icing with a fab jam ending in the vein of Steely Dan circa The Royal Scam. A Southern boy named Robinson once noted, “There's a passion in being alone," ...

Rate Steely Dan - The Royal Scam [SHM-CD]

Original at AvaxHome external link    Mon, Nov 24

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By toejam One of the many great things about Steely Dan is their ability to write catchy melodies and riffs while Becker and Fagen's lyrics (on the Royals Scam) reveal characters who are murderers, thieves, or even a jilted lover who wants details. The album reveals more and more with each listen. No d...

Rate About my Top Artists (the Q&A game)

Original at goldione's Last.fm Journal external link    Sat, Sep 27

5 Steely Dan 6 The Beatles 7 Nat King Cole 9 Stevie Wonder 10 Monrose Maybe She Loves You Smile Never. Too sad. What is a good memory you have involving the music of 10? How did you get into 3? I can't remember, rotfl. Can't Speak French atm. For sure. Too many. Maybe The Royal Scam and Katy Lied

Rate St. Louis - A to Z - Show Review, Setlist and Photos: Steely Dan ...

Original at blogs.riverfronttimes.com external link    Tue, Aug 19

Show Review, Setlist and Photos: Steely Dan at the Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, Monday, August 18. Tue Aug 19, 2008 at 02:48:13 PM. Setlist: 1.Everyone’s Gone To The Movies/ The Fez (instrumental) 2. The Royal Scam 3. I Got The News ...

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