Almanac Music: Times, places and a song across the decades

July 8, 2022 by 4 Comments

Earlier this week Trevor Blainey wrote about Steely Dan as part of his ‘Not Quite Bob’ series. It triggered a lot of memories spread over the best part of fifty years for Ian Hauser.

Almanac Music: ‘Not Quite Bob’ – Contested Space OR Are Steely Dan Any Good

July 5, 2022 by 8 Comments

Trevor Blainey takes a slight left turn this week in his ‘Not Quite Bob’ series to highlight the wonderful music of Steely Dan.

Almanac Music: Welcome to the Working Week

January 20, 2018 by 15 Comments

Workshy Swish had the day off. His idle hands have produced this playlist that draws parallels with his forty-odd years in the workforce.

Ripper ’76

December 13, 2017 by 27 Comments

Mickey lets rip with thoughts about a favourite album.

Almanac Music: A Letter to Walter Becker

September 6, 2017 by 5 Comments

Brian The Ruminator does just that as he reflects on the passing of Steely Dan’s Walter Becker.

Almanac Music: What will the cat drag in (from Steely Dan Reader)

January 27, 2016 by 1 Comment

It’s been 10 years since Neil Drysdale interviewed Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen. His piece is linked here.