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Countdown to Ecstasy has similar lyrical themes to Can't Buy a Thrill. [9] It explores topics such as drug abuse, class envy, and West Coast excess. [15] " Your Gold Teeth" follows a jaded female grifter who uses her attractiveness and cunning to take advantage of others, [16] "My Old School" was inspired by a drug bust involving Walter Becker and Donald Fagen while they were students at Bard ...
Pretzel Logic is the third studio album by American rock band Steely Dan, released on February 20, 1974, by ABC Records.It was recorded at the Village Recorder in West Los Angeles, California, with producer Gary Katz.
Steely Dan FAQ author Anthony Robustelli describes "Pretzel Logic" as a bluesy shuffle about time travel. [7] Fagen has stated that the lyrics, including anachronistic references to Napoleon and minstrel shows, are about time travel. [8] [7] According to Robustelli, the "platform" referred to in the song's bridge is the time travel machine. [7]
June 2007: The Pillbugs release their fourth album (and second double CD) Buzz for Aldrin on the Proverus label. The songs' melodies, lyrics and themes are intertwined, ultimately leading back to their first album. The artwork was created by renowned California artist Mark Roland specifically for this release. All songs were produced by Mark Mikel.
Calloway said 50 years later, "it was called The Buzz back then." [24] The 1933 film International House featured Calloway performing his classic song, "Reefer Man", a tune about a man who smokes marijuana. [25] Fredi Washington was cast as Calloway's love interest in Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934). [26]
Dan Whitney was born in Nebraska to Tom and Shirley Whitney, and grew up on an 80-acre farm outside Pawnee City, Nebraska. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] His father was a Christian minister . When he was 16, his family moved to West Palm Beach, Florida . [ 6 ]
"German Whip" is the debut single by grime artist Meridian Dan, released as the lead single from his forthcoming debut album, I Am London. [1] The song features vocals from rappers Big H and Jme, and was produced by The HeavyTrackerz, who have been credited with production for many other chart-successful songs. [2]
"My Old School" is a song by American rock band Steely Dan. It was released in October 1973, as the second single from their album Countdown to Ecstasy , and reached number 63 on the Billboard Hot 100 .