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- 'FM' From: 'FM' soundtrack (1978) Becker is again featured on both bass and guitar, but his performance on the latter is what sends "FM" to the top of our list of Top 10 Walter Becker Songs.
- 'Black Friday' From: Steely Dan's 'Katy Lied' (1975) You can be forgiven for thinking this solo came courtesy of original Steely Dan member Denny Dias. "Black Friday" actually features an eruptive turn by Becker – played on Dias' guitar.
- 'Gaucho' From: Steely Dan's 'Gaucho' (1980) "Gaucho" may be best known for the nasty legal dispute that followed when Donald Fagen publicly admitted to making a note-for-note reference to jazz pianist Keith Jarrett's "Long as You Know You’re Living Yours."
- 'Book of Liars' Given how closely "Book of Liars" – a delectable perversion of the gone-girl ballad – hues to Steely Dan snarky template, it's perhaps no surprise that this Becker solo song ended up as part of his main band's set.
Sep 4, 2017 · 8 Songs That Show Walter Becker’s Brilliance. From “Pretzel Logic” to “Slang of Ages,” the Steely Dan co-founder’s sharp style always resonated. Donald Fagen fronted Steely Dan but ...
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Sep 4, 2017 · The group returned to touring in the 1990s, and released two warmly received albums in the new millennium. Here are 13 essential tracks that showcase Mr. Becker’s talents, including two from...
The Complete Walter Becker Solo Works that are out around the net as of now. Reworked as of 4/1/20, Currently missing God's eye view on youtube as of this compilation.
Walter Becker - Boom Baby2.9K views- Walter Becker - Book of Liars Early Rundown (Surprise Piano Solo)7.6K views
- Walter Becker - This Is My Building6.2K views
- Walter Becker - Ghost of Hipness Past (Improved Fidelity)29.6K views
- Walter Becker - Only One Season12.5K views
- Walter Becker - Circus Money Hammerhead Remix1.9K views
- Walter Becker - Were You Close Today14.1K views
- Walter Becker (Steely Dan) - The Girl Next Door to the Methadone Clinic30.2K views
- Walter Becker - Three Sisters Shakin' (RARE UNRELEASED DEMO)4.4K views
- Down in the Bottom97.2K views
Sep 4, 2017 · Steely Dan cofounder, cosongwriter, guitarist, and bassist Walter Becker passed away today at the age of 67. I freakin’ love Steely Dan. Here’s 10 of my fave tunes by them, in chronological order.
Mar 18, 2024 · There’s an underlying pessimism in 11 Tracks of Whack, which, when paired with an unwavering commitment to flippancy, maintains a precise sense of order throughout the album’s runtime. Through this approach, Walter Becker is able to succeed on multiple levels when tackling dark subject matter.
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Sep 4, 2017 · Walter Becker (1950–2017) The world has lost another irreplaceable musical legend in Steely Dan guitarist, bass player, songwriter, and co-frontman Walter Becker. I spent Sunday listening to Dan records, and trying to write about Becker's legacy.
