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The Steely Dan Interview: Donald Fagen

By Paul Cashmere Undercover.com.au 1n 1972, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, a couple of college friends who had been playing around in various bands, decided to form their own group. The name they chose was Steely Dan. It was a joke name. It came from the term for a dildo in the William Burroughs book […]

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Different Strokes

By Nui Te Koha Sunday Times of Perth (Australia) Steely Dan frontman Donald Fagen hints that these days he is no longer the prickly character the band’s perfectionist demands once made him. “I think Walter (Becker) and I were challenged when we were younger as far as relationships with other people,” he says. “I think […]

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