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Walter Carl Becker (February 20, 1950 – September 3, 2017) was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter of the jazz rock band Steely Dan .
Mar 2, 2023 · In a statement, Becker's widow, Delia, explained that Becker's death came "in the course of being treated for an extremely aggressive form of esophageal cancer," says Vanity Fair. "(B)etween the cancer's aggressiveness and the overwhelming toxicity resulting from the chemotherapy treatments, Walter died less than four months after the cancer was detected," September 3, 2017, she said.
Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band Steely Dan, died Sunday at the age of 67. Becker’s official site announced the death; no cause of ...
Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker was my friend, my writing partner and my bandmate since we met as students at Bard College in 1967. We started writing nutty little tunes on an upright piano in a small sitting room ...
- Pat Saperstein
Sep 22, 2017 · Steely Dan’s Quiet Hero: Inside Walter Becker’s Troubled Life, Wry Genius. He was a brilliant perfectionist behind one of rock's most eccentric bands – even if he preferred life in the ...
Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker was born in Forest Hills, Queens, on Feb. 20, 1950, and studied saxophone and guitar in his teens. Information on survivors was not immediately available.
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Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, the co-founder of US jazz rock band Steely Dan, has died at the age of 67. The guitarist and bassist's death was announced on his official website, accompanied by a recent photo and ...
