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“Katy Lied” At 50
These days, many artists are going the DIY route because of the state of the industry. Steely Dan set the pattern with "Katy Lied."
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Steely Dan’s “Aja”: Eight Minutes of Genius
This Steely Dan masterpiece hits all the right notes. Let's "deconstruct" it and see why.
Michael Franks: The Professor of The Cool School
From “Popsicle Toes” on, this smooth singer-songwriter has created 50 years worth of clever, jazz-infused songs. We take a look at nine of Michael Franks’ best.
How “Girls” Helped Me Rediscover Joni Mitchell
Mitchell's "Court and Spark" (1974) popped up recently on the HBO series "Girls." Listening to it again leads to surprising finds.