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The song was included on the band's 1972 debut album Can't Buy a Thrill.The same year it was released as a single on the Probe label in the Netherlands. [6]AllMusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine describes "Dirty Work" as a "terrific pop song that subvert[s] traditional conventions" and is one of the best songs on Can't Buy a Thrill, [7] while MusicHound author Gary Graff refers to it as being ...
Can't Buy a Thrill is the debut studio album by American rock band Steely Dan, released in November 1972, by ABC Records.It was written by band members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, and recorded in August 1972 at the Village Recorder in Los Angeles with producer Gary Katz.
After Steely Dan disbanded in 1981, Becker and Fagen worked sporadically on solo projects through the 1980s, although a cult following [8] remained devoted to the group's work. Since reuniting in 1993, Steely Dan has toured steadily and released two albums of new material, the first of which, Two Against Nature (2000), earned a Grammy Award for ...
"Peg" is a song by the American rock group Steely Dan, first released on the band's 1977 album Aja. The track was released as a single in 1977 and reached number 11 on the US Billboard chart in 1978 and number eight on the Cash Box chart. [4]
"Dirty Work" (Steely Dan song), 1972; Dirty Work (The Rolling Stones album), 1986; Dirty Work (All Time Low album), 2011 "Dirty Work" (Austin Mahone song), 2015; Dirty Work – The Album, a 2017 album by Austin Mahone; Derty Werk, 1999 album by T.W.D.Y. "Dirty Work", a song by Halestorm from the album Halestorm
At one point in the documentary, Price rings up Donald Fagen, 76, the surviving full-time member of Steely Dan, the landmark '70s group behind yacht rock classics like "Ricki Don't Lose My Number ...
The film is notable for early-career appearances by several artists: Richard Pryor has a small role playing his signature "wino" character; Wes Craven made his professional debut as the film's editor; [3] the film's soundtrack was co-written and performed by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, who went on to form Steely Dan. [4]
Steely Dan's songs of monied decadence, druggy disconnection and self-destructive escapism seemed satirically extreme way back when. Now they just seem prophetic.