Reelin' in the Years tells the strange tale of Steely Dan's Walter Becker and Donald Fagen and how they wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their debut album, Can't Buy a Thrill. Seven albums later, after Aja had topped charts everywhere, they...
A biography of the group Steely Dan, the American jazz rock band who have sold over 50 million albums during a career lasting over 20 years.
An updated edition of the bestselling biography that draws back the veil of secrecy that has surrounded Walter Becker and Donald Fagen.Walter Becker is due to release solo material later in 2007 and Donald Fagen released a Trilogy Collection earlier this year.The band released...
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, a couple of cynical New York jazz fans
wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their first
album 'Can't Buy a Thrill' in 1973. Nine albums later, they were among the
biggest selling acts in the world...
Release Date: Aug 12, 2025
An updated version of this biography of jazz-rock-funk heroes Steely Dan. This edition spans the years between 1973's Can't Buy a Thrill and their 2000 comeback Two against Nature.