Donald Fagen: Steely Don is no fly-by-night
Simon Reynolds, Observer, The, 9 May 1993
With their jazz-tinged soft-rock and mordant lyrics, Steely Dan were critics' favourites and a staple of FM radio throughout the Seventies.
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