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  1. Our Donald Fagen and Walter Becker solo albums list takes a look at the the solo albums of the legendary Steely Dan founders released throughout their career. Both these brilliant musicians have not released a lot of solo material.

    • Brian Kachejian
    • 'FM' From: 'FM' soundtrack (1978) Becker is again featured on both bass and guitar, but his performance on the latter is what sends "FM" to the top of our list of Top 10 Walter Becker Songs.
    • 'Black Friday' From: Steely Dan's 'Katy Lied' (1975) You can be forgiven for thinking this solo came courtesy of original Steely Dan member Denny Dias. "Black Friday" actually features an eruptive turn by Becker – played on Dias' guitar.
    • 'Gaucho' From: Steely Dan's 'Gaucho' (1980) "Gaucho" may be best known for the nasty legal dispute that followed when Donald Fagen publicly admitted to making a note-for-note reference to jazz pianist Keith Jarrett's "Long as You Know You’re Living Yours."
    • 'Book of Liars' Given how closely "Book of Liars" – a delectable perversion of the gone-girl ballad – hues to Steely Dan snarky template, it's perhaps no surprise that this Becker solo song ended up as part of his main band's set.
  2. Sep 4, 2017 · 8 Songs That Show Walter Becker’s Brilliance. From “Pretzel Logic” to “Slang of Ages,” the Steely Dan co-founder’s sharp style always resonated. By Stephen Thomas Erlewine. September 4 ...

    • Stephen Thomas Erlewine
  3. Sep 4, 2017 · The group returned to touring in the 1990s, and released two warmly received albums in the new millennium. Here are 13 essential tracks that showcase Mr. Becker’s talents, including two from...

  4. The Best Of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. Album • 2018. 23 songs • 1 hour, 16 minutes. 1. Brooklyn. 142K plays. 5:47. 2. Don't Let Me In.

  5. The Complete Walter Becker Solo Works that are out around the net as of now. Reworked as of 4/1/20, Currently missing God's eye view on youtube as of this compilation.

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  7. Mar 18, 2024 · There’s an underlying pessimism in 11 Tracks of Whack, which, when paired with an unwavering commitment to flippancy, maintains a precise sense of order throughout the album’s runtime. Through this approach, Walter Becker is able to succeed on multiple levels when tackling dark subject matter.