Steely Dan - The Royal Scam mp3

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Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Ed Caraeff
• Artwork [Cover Art] – Charlie Ganse, Zox
• Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Michael McDonald, Sherlie Matthews, Tim Schmit, Venetta Fields
• Bass – Chuck Rainey
• Design [Typographic Design] – Tom Nikosey
• Drums – Bernard Purdie, Rick Marotta
• Engineer – Elliot Shiner
• Engineer [Mix Down] – Barney Perkins
• Engineer, Engineer [Mix Down] – Roger Nichols
• Guitar – Dean Parks, Dennis Dias, Elliot Randall, Larry Carlton
• Guitar, Bass – Walter Becker
• Horns – Bob Findley, Jim Horn, John Klemmer, Plas Johnson, Slyde Hyde
• Horns, Arranged By [Horns] – Chuck Findley
• Keyboards – Don Grolnick, Paul Griffin, Victor Feldman
• Keyboards, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Donald Fagen
• Mastered By – Brian Gardner
• Other [Nurse] – Karen Stanley
• Percussion – Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman
• Producer – Gary Katz
• Technician [Techno] – Bob DeAvila, Stuart Dawson, Warren Wallace
• Written-By – Griffin (tracks: A5)
• Written-By, Arranged By [Horns] – Donald Fagen, Walter Becker

Notes

Engineered at ABC Studios in Los Angeles and at A&R Studios in New York.

Special thanks to Larry Carlton and Mr. Garry Sherman.

Printed in U.S.A.

All songs published by ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc. (BMI).
℗©1976, ABC Records, Inc.

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• Rights Society: BMI

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• Phonographic Copyright (p) – ABC Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – ABC Records, Inc.
• Engineered At – ABC Recording Studios
• Engineered At – A&R Studios
• Mastered At – Allen Zentz Mastering
• Manufactured For – Columbia House
• Published By – ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc.

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The Royal Scam is the fifth studio album by Steely Dan, originally released by ABC Records in 1976. The album went gold and peaked at 15 on the charts. The Royal Scam features more prominent guitar work than the prior Steely Dan album, Katy Lied, which had been the first without founding guitarist Jeff Baxter. Guitarists on the recording include Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Larry Carlton, Elliott Randall and Dean Parks. The Royal Scam - Steely Dan. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Формируйте собственную коллекцию записей Steely is track Nr. 9 on the fith album The Royal Scam by Steely Dan 1976. The Royal Scam is an album by Steely Dan, originally released in 1976. The Royal Scam features more prominent guitar work than other Steely Dan albums. With irony-laden verses about drug dealers, safe sex, and hardships faced by immigrants, The Royal Scam is arguably Steely Dan at their most cynical. The mood of the album stands in contrast with the band's mellower and hugely successful follow-up, Aja. The album cover read more. The Royal Scam is the first Steely Dan record that doesn't exhibit significant musical progress from its predecessor, but that doesn't mean the album is any less interesting. The cynicism that was suppressed on Katy Lied comes roaring to the surface on The Royal Scam - not only are the lyrics bitter and snide, but the music is terse, broken, and weary. Not so coincidentally, the album is comprised of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen's weakest set of songs since Can't Buy a Thrill. Album 1976 9 Songs. The Royal Scam. Steely Dan. Rock Royal Scam is a transitional album for Steely Dan melody dominates lyric in the sense that the former pushes into new rhythmic areas for the group more pure jazz, semireggae and substantially more orchestration than before while the verbal content is clearer, even mundane, by previous Dan standards. While Scam is certainly not a concept album, every song-with the possible exception of The Fez -concerns a narrators escape from a crime or sin recently committed. Becker and Fagen have really written the ultimate outlaw album here, something that eludes myriad Southern bands because t. Under the pressure of high expectations, Steely Dan released its' fifth album, The Royal Scam, on May 31, 1976. The lyrical nature of The Royal Scam displays a sense of cynicism throughout with its tales of outlaws, drug dealers, and cheaters. The LP reached Number fifteen on the Billboard albums chart, despite the lackluster appeal of its two singles, Kid Charlemagne and The Fez. Critics provided a mix of approval and disappointment. How Steely Dan Pulled Off The Royal Scam. Frank Mastropolo. ABC Records. Expectations were high when Steely Dan 's fifth album was released May 31, 1976. The Royal Scam featured the band's most cynical lyrics to date in its tales of outlaws, drug dealers and cheaters. While the LP reached No. 15 on the Billboard albums chart, its two singles, Kid Charlemagne and The Fez, barely made a dent. Critical response was a mix of raves and disappointment