Aja
~ Release by Steely Dan (see all versions of this release, 39 available)
Annotation
Stereo only SACD
Annotation last modified on 2023-05-24 00:18 UTC.
Tracklist
SHM-SACD (2 channels) 1 | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Black Cow
| 5:11 | |
2 | Aja
| 8:00 | |
3 | Deacon Blues
| 7:37 | |
4 | Peg
| 3:58 | |
5 | Home at Last
| 5:36 | |
6 | I Got the News
| 5:07 | |
7 | Josie
| 4:32 |
Credits
Release
manufactured in: | Japan |
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art direction: | OZ Studios (Graphic Art) |
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photography: | Walter Becker Dorothy A. White (American visual artist) Hideki Fujii |
assistant engineer: | Joe Bellamy Lenise Bent Ken Klinger Ron Pangaliman Ed Rack Linda Tyler (engineer) |
engineer: | Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer) Elliot Scheiner Al Schmitt Bill Schnee |
horn arranger: | Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) |
mastering: | Bernie Grundman |
brass: | Chuck Findley Slyde Hyde Lew McCreary |
woodwind: | Pete Christlieb Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) Plas Johnson Jackie Kelso Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist) Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) |
conductor: | Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (horn) |
design: | Patricia Mitsui Geoff Westen |
transferrer: | 松村学 |
distributed by and marketed by: | UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC (read the annotation before using!) |
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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Geffen Records (in 1977, in 1980) |
recorded at: | A&R Studios (second location, 799 7th Avenue) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States ABC Recording Studios (recording studio associated with ABC Records, active circa 1970s) in Los Angeles, California, United States Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States Sound Labs in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States Village Recorders (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States Warner Bros. North Hollywood Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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mastered at: | A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
transferred at: | UNIVERSAL MASTERING STUDIOS in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/2515176 [info] |
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ASIN: | JP: B003EW4KCA [info] |
purchase for mail-order: | https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/UIGY-9026 [info] |
Release group
associated singles/EPs: | Deacon Blues Josie Peg / I Got the News |
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covers: | Aja by The Darcys |
included in: | Aja / The Nightfly by Steely Dan / Donald Fagen Can’t Buy a Thrill / Aja Citizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980 |
part of: | 33⅓ (number: 46) (order: 47) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 63) (order: 63) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 63) (order: 63) Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1978) (order: 78) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 145) (order: 145) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 145) (order: 145) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/16921 [info] |
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lyrics page: | https://genius.com/albums/Steely-dan/Aja [info] |
reviews: | https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/cq9p [info] |
other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/steely_dan/aja/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/steely-dan-aja-71122/ [info] |
Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000191964 [info] |
Wikidata: | Q411814 [info] |