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   Walter Carl Becker (February 20, 1950 – September 3, 2017) was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter of the jazz rock band Steely Dan. Becker met future songwriting partner Donald Fagen while they were students at Bard College. After a brief period of activity in ...

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3. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsWalter Becker, Steely Dan Co-Founder, Dead at 67 - Rolling Stone

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   Sep 3, 2017 · The bassist and guitarist passed away in 2017 after a long career of creating sophisticated and influential music with Donald Fagen. Learn about his life, legacy and collaborations with other artists.

4. www.grunge.com › 222246 › the-tragic-death-of-steelyThe Tragic Death Of Steely Dan's Walter Becker - Grunge

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   Mar 2, 2023 · Walter Becker was a guitarist and co-founder of the band Steely Dan, known for their meticulous and complex music. He died in 2017 of esophageal cancer, after a long career of addiction, injury and recovery.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2017/09/03 › artsWalter Becker, Guitarist, Songwriter and Co-Founder of Steely ...

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   Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, the guitarist and songwriter who made suavely subversive pop hits out of slippery jazz harmonies and verbal enigmas in Steely Dan, his partnership with Donald Fagen, died on...

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7. www.latimes.com › entertainment › musicWalter Becker, co-founder of Steely Dan, dies at 67

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   Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, the co-founder of Steely Dan who was known for his acerbic wit and his proficient work with the guitar, has died. He was 67.

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8. apnews.com › article › 6ea58b7bfb94489b9677377562483c93Steely Dan co-founder, guitarist, Walter Becker dies at 67

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   Sep 3, 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rock and roll fan with a penchant for harmony and obtuse references, Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the 1970s rock group Steely Dan, which sold more than 40 million albums and produced such hit singles as "Reelin' In the Years," ?

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   Who was Walter Becker?

   • Nick Ut/Associated Press Walter Becker, the guitarist and songwriter who made suavely subversive pop hits out of slippery jazz harmonies and verbal enigmas in Steely Dan, his partnership with Donald Fagen, died on Sunday. He was 67. His death was announced on his official website, which gave no other details.

   Walter Becker, Guitarist, Songwriter and Co-Founder of Steely Dan, Dies

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   How old was Walter Becker when he died?

   • Walter Becker, bassist, guitarist and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band Steely Dan, died Sunday at the age of 67. Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage Walter Becker, guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band Steely Dan, died Sunday at the age of 67.

   Walter Becker, Steely Dan Co-Founder, Dead at 67 - Rolling Stone

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   Who were Walter Becker & Donald Fagen?

   • Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were two hard unsmiling men doing a dirty job that seemed to give them no pleasure except the checks, which (as they made no effort to hide) were massive. They wanted all the perks of stardom – money, sex, drugs, more money – without making any concessions to the fame game, no touring or glad-handing.

   Walter Becker, Elusive Genius of Steely Dan - Rolling Stone

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   How old was Walter when he died from cancer?

   • " (B)etween the cancer's aggressiveness and the overwhelming toxicity resulting from the chemotherapy treatments, Walter died less than four months after the cancer was detected," September 3, 2017, she said. He was 67 years old. Perhaps with age he achieved some sense of perspective.

   The Tragic Death Of Steely Dan's Walter Becker - Grunge

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10. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsWalter Becker, Elusive Genius of Steely Dan - Rolling Stone

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    Sep 4, 2017 · Rob Sheffield pays tribute to Walter Becker, the co-founder and co-writer of Steely Dan, who died in 2017. He celebrates Becker's musical vision, his wit, his mystery and his legacy in the Seventies rock & roll.