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Katy Lied + The Glorious Rickenbacker

Steely Dan's flawed masterpiece and an appreciation of one of rock's most distinctive instruments are the topics of our two latest YouTube "mini features." Please have a look and let us know what you think.

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The Genius of Laura Nyro

Laura Nyro was one of the most original, soulful, and quietly revolutionary songwriters of the late ’60s and ’70s — and yet she’s still wildly underrated. Let's appreciate her.