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Can't Buy a Thrill by Steely Dan

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Steely Dan

Album: Can't Buy a Thrill

Genre: Rock

Composer: Becker/Fagen

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Show Track Metadata
ALBUM_ID18954
TRACK_NAMEKings
COMPOSERBecker/Fagen
TRACK_NUMBER3
RUN_TIME3:45
TRACK_ID2372526
ALBUM_TITLECan't Buy a Thrill
ARTIST_NAMESteely Dan
SEARCH_NAMESteely Dan
RATED8
GENRE_DESCRIPTIONRock
FLAGSL
SPIRALFROG_AVAILABLEYes
OFFICAL_LENGTH0:03:45
SITE_REVIEWWalter Becker and Donald Fagen were remarkable craftsmen from the start, as Steely Dan's debut, Can't Buy a Thrill, illustrates. Each song is tightly constructed, with interlocking chords and gracefully interwoven melodies, buoyed by clever, cryptic lyrics. All of these are hallmarks of Steely Dan's signature sound, but what is most remarkable about the record is the way it differs from their later albums. Of course, one of the most notable differences is the presence of vocalist David Palmer, a professional blue-eyed soul vocalist who oversings the handful of tracks where he takes the lead. Palmer's