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Steely Dan is an American jazz rock group founded by Walter Becker (guitars, bass, backing vocals) and Donald Fagen (keyboards, lead vocals). The band's first lineup also included guitarists Denny Dias and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, drummer Jim Hodder and singer David Palmer.
They formed a rock band initially named The Boys, but soon changed it to The Big Apple Band, and played numerous gigs around New York City. Despite interest in their demos, they never garnered a record contract.
This is the line-up the band retained until 2016. Fisher left and was replaced by Phil Thornalley for a year, before he too left and was replaced in turn by Solomon Walker. This lineup still continues to this day. In 2021, Pat Steward rejoined the band on the drums, while Mickey Curry is staying home with his family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 30, 2023 · This was the start of the duo’s musical adventure, first as part of a local band, then backing musicians for the Bad Rock Group and Jay and The American, low-budget film score writers and hired songwriters.
- Donald Fagen, Walter Becker
- AJA (1977)
- New York
- 1971-1980; 1993-Present
They have been together onstage ever since. One part of Scott's live career which was particularly demanding was when Adams' band were touring as a 3 piece from 1998 to 2002. He performed all the rhythm and lead guitar work simultaneously, while Adams played bass and the third band member, Mickey Curry, played drums. Keith Scott Active: 1979 ...
Steely Dan is an American jazz rock group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. The band's first lineup also included guitarists Denny Dias and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, drummer Jim Hodder and singer David Palmer.
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Jun 14, 2024 · The band members were guitarist Walter Becker (b. February 20, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.—d. September 3, 2017, New York City) and keyboardist and vocalist Donald Fagen (b. January 10, 1948, Passaic, New Jersey). Becker and Fagen met at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, in 1967.
