One of the items in the Today In History section from the October 13 edition of the Cincinnati Enquirer brought back long-forgotten memories. On that date in 1974, thirty five years ago, longtime television host Ed Sullivan died at age 72. I remember watching a clip of all of the famous funeral attendees on the ...
“America’s finest maybe non-rock band”…..Robert Palmer, New York Times, 1977. That quote may be an apt description for Steely Dan, a musical act that clearly cannot be defined by conventional words. Actually, Steely Dan is not a band at all–two pretty unassuming, nerdy guys named Walter Becker and Donald Fagan are really who make up ...
The letter P is commonly associated with the names of sports teams, especially those in the state of Pennsylvania. From there we get the Pirates, Penguins, Phillies and Panthers. From other states we get the Pacers, Packers, and Predators. The letter also begins quite a few of the best girls’ names, either with the hard ...
Searching for a unique blend of jazz and soft rock miles away from the ordinary? Steely Dan is your oasis. For nearly thirty-five years, this band has delivered a delicious mix of jazz, rock, R&B;, funk and pop to the masses. Steely Dan’s success results from a unique blend of jazz-influenced rock, rich harmonies, and ...
