https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/03/arts/music/walter-becker-dead-steely-dan.html
Without ever being a fan, I was mildly startled to realize how many of their songs I had in memory, and could sing - at least the hook and the chorus - effortlessly. Just from listening to commercial radio. Which I gave up in the early 90s*. God, I wish I’d been able to choose to use those synapses for something productive.
*When North American commercial radio played nothing but Hotel California, leavened with random intervening trax, many of which were Steely Dan
Bodhisattva is my favourite. ![]()
Well, he’s never going back to his old school…
Or do it again.