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Music Appreciation

marble falls

(67,157 posts) Sun Jul 20, 2025, 07:52 PM Jul 20

Steely Dan - Do It Again

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Steely Dan - Do It Again (Original Post) marble falls Jul 20 OP

Love Steely Dan! Thanks for the post. HeartsCanHope Jul 20 #1

Denny Diaz On The Sitar Solo ProfessorGAC Jul 21 #2

Good band. Good album. Steely Dan had so many songs that seemed so simple until locals tried to arrange them ... marble falls Jul 21 #3

We Did "Rikki..." As A 3 Piece ProfessorGAC Jul 21 #4

Good stuff, I'm sure! marble falls Jul 21 #5

HeartsCanHope

(1,163 posts)

1. Love Steely Dan! Thanks for the post.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 10:23 PM

Jul 20

ProfessorGAC

(73,755 posts)

2. Denny Diaz On The Sitar Solo

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 07:22 AM

Jul 21

I've read that the electric sitar he played was a real piece of crap, yet he came up with this outstanding solo.
In case you haven't seen this, here's Mollyboy and his reaction to hearing Do It Again for the first time.

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marble falls

(67,157 posts)

3. Good band. Good album. Steely Dan had so many songs that seemed so simple until locals tried to arrange them ...

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 07:49 PM

Jul 21

...for a four or five piece combo.

ProfessorGAC

(73,755 posts)

4. We Did "Rikki..." As A 3 Piece

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 08:37 PM

Jul 21

Since I couldn't play bass & piano at the same time, I "busied" up the bass.
We did a very good version of it, but it didn't sound like SD.

marble falls

(67,157 posts)

5. Good stuff, I'm sure!

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 10:11 PM

Jul 21

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