Can't Buy a Thrill
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Can't Buy A Thrill is the first album by Steely Dan. Originally released in 1972, (see 1972 in music), the album was a huge success. It went gold, peaking at #17 on the charts. In 2003, the album was ranked number 238 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
Track listing
all songs by Becker and Fagen
- "Do It Again" - 5:56
- "Dirty Work" - 3:08
- "Kings" - 3:45
- "Midnight Cruiser" - 4:08
- "Only a Fool Would Say That" - 2:57
- "Reelin' in the Years" - 4:37
- "Fire in the Hole" - 3:28
- "Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me)" - 4:21
- "Change of the Guard" - 3:39
- "Turn That Heartbeat Over Again" - 4:58
Personnel
Steely Dan- Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - guitar, pedal steel guitar, Spanish
- Walter Becker - electric bass, vocals
- Denny Dias - guitar, electric sitar
- Donald Fagen - piano, electric piano, plastic organ, vocals
- Jim Hodder - drums, percussion, vocals
- David Palmer - vocals
- Victor Feldman - percussion
- Elliott Randall - guitar
- Jerome Richardson - tenor saxophone
- Snooky Young - flugelhorn
- Venetta Fields - background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"
- Clydie King - background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"
- Shirley Matthews - background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"
Production
- Producer: Gary Katz
- Engineer: Roger Nichols
- Assistant engineer: Tim Weston
- Cover Design: Robert Lockart
- Reissue producers: Walter Becker, Donald Fagen
- Remastering: Roger Nichols
- Art direction: Vartan
- Liner notes: Walter Becker, Tristan Fabriani, Donald Fagen
- Reissue design: Red Herring Design, New York City
- Consultant: Daniel Levitin
Charts
Album| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Pop Albums | 17 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | "Do It Again" | Pop Singles | 6 |
| 1973 | "Reelin' In The Years" | Pop Singles | 11 |
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