Oh, and your fucking PSA? Oh....so you mean it sounds like Steely Dan...and that's supposed to be an reason why it's not good? This happens often when you're listening a lot to an album that has singles on it that get overplayed to death by the general public, so naturally when you have the album you begin to take those singles for granted, and skipping those tracks and naturally have a better appreciation for the album cuts. (self.SteelyDan), submitted 1 month ago * by JasonMaguire99. To be honest, i never got why this is one of steely dan’s most listened to songs on Spotify. Unfortunately, they haven’t had a new musical idea since 1980. CD Vinyl Community Albums That Are NOT Overrated The Who Led Zeppelin Cheap Trick Steely Dan Zappa Pete's CD Vinyl World ... steely dan - confessions - … Go ahead, ask me to name my favorite tracks and “reelin” may not even be mentioned. But they’re all in their thirties, so fuck them. [–]pobnetr2Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me) 2 points3 points4 points 1 month ago (1 child). [–]ofBlufftonTown 11 points12 points13 points 1 month ago (0 children). I just happen to prefer other of their albums more. Steely Dan have announced that their 2020 Earth After Hours Tour with Steve Winwood has been rescheduled. From 1984 to 1988, they were the best thrash metal band on Planet Earth. To me, it’s a little boring. Possibly not overrated ― pete s , Friday, 13 February 2004 02:06 (sixteen years ago) link Well lead me to the non-boring Steely Dan, I may have heard the wrong stuff. I think it sounds much closer to Steely Dan's work. "I thought that was weird," he told MTV News, "Maybe we're in the wrong category or something." Steely Dan is an American jazz rock band which formed in 1972. My least favorite song off of it's album. You need a liberal arts degree to get it. The bot telling you to calm down has more upvotes than you. I'd much rather take the interesting and weird stuff they did in Turn than the watered down jazz with some unremarkable solos of Reelin in the years. Join r/ihatecooldownbot. All of their songs are either sexist double entendres, so some endless variation of how much they like rock music. The band’s best-known songs included ‘Do It Again,’ ‘Reelin’ in the Years,’ and ‘Rikki Don’t Lose That Number.’ Learn more about its history and music. It's the first song I can ever remember hearing on the radio. Not a bad song by any means, but older fans treat it like it's the second coming of christ. Fuck no, everything from Station to Station or Scary Monsters kicks it's ass. Glamour Profession and Gaucho being my all time favourites, I guess. [–]JasonMaguire99[S] 2 points3 points4 points 1 month ago (1 child). lol...ok. So the survivor rankings are more or less identical to how you would rank them? There's definitely a more artsy, controlled feel to this album which is … Steely Dan sucks. Schultze. Steely Dan may have a knack for making some great, catchy pop music, but it doesn't make this album epitomise a lot of the gripes people have with the band any less prominent, it's just a good thing that I like the band so that stuff isn't egregious to me. Of course this five year tradition had been broken after their most popular album, Aja [1977] was released and a follow-up didn’t exist until three years later. All of their albums were constructed to be landmarks – they’re not. 6/23/2008. [–]denelev 36 points37 points38 points 1 month ago (6 children). Steely Dan in an American jazz fusion band founded in 1972 by keyboardist/lead vocalist Donald Fagen and bassist/guitarist Walter Becker. An early gig with Steely Dan offered a massive stage but wasn’t enticing in the long term, and a 2017 viral guest appearance with Snarky Puppy (which has, naturally, been transcribed by reverent fans) was truly a one-off. Personally though, if I completely remove all hype, I still think it's probably their strongest albums, and would be my second favourite after Gaucho. Steely Dan’s music is typically classified as ‘jazz rock’, but the genius of Fagen and Becker was to fuse these two elements with funk rhythms and a pop sensibility evident in the hits Do It Again, Reelin’ In The Years and Rikki Don’t Lose That Number. I noticed you dropped 5 f-bombs in this comment. Total ratings: 1524. I Love Steely Dan. In its composition or lyrics? song. Imho their top 5 songs on Spotify while not bad, are definetely suffering from costant play. Really simple. Steely Dan may have a knack for making some great, catchy pop music, but it doesn't make this album epitomise a lot of the gripes people have with the band any less prominent, it's just a good thing that I like the band so that stuff isn't egregious to me. I am a bot. Sometimes it's nice to just fucking sit back and fucking relax. Check out our reaction to.... "Bill Burr Thinks Women Are Overrated"! Steely Dan is comically overrated: Sep-17,2020 13:56 ... Steely Dan is trending because for some reason people think only dudes like Steely Dan and I’m gonna be real, Fire in The Hole belongs to the ladies: Sep-17,2020 13:55 I was 4 years old, and riding down the road with my mom in her '74 Pacer. Steely Dan — Deacon Blues. I could name one child 'Steely' and another child 'Dan' 11 vote(s) 33.3% I HATE them. It's a good song. His voice is also unique and would've complemented Fagen's nicely. Found this in the bins. [–]bedrakeflake 13 points14 points15 points 1 month ago (5 children). I’ll go even further. RHCP knows their audience, and creates nothing but that exact same sound. Steely Dan have five or six albums I'd rate four stars or better. Im a FUCKING Bot... no info (yet) made by (removed) :) (contact this account about bot), [–]FuckCoolDownBot2 -2 points-1 points0 points 1 month ago (104 children), Fuck Off CoolDownBot Do you not fucking understand that the fucking world is fucking never going to fucking be a perfect fucking happy place? Don't get me wrong, I like it a lot, it's a fine song, the groove is fantastic and the musicianship is excellent, but lyrically it's empty. album. This is awesome, and I agree with most of it. All overplayed—can’t listen to them anymore, [–]adecentmanboy 4 points5 points6 points 1 month ago (1 child). Even Steely Dan founder Walter Becker thought that his band, which hadn't released a studio album in two decades, was a strange pick for the top spots. Yeah I can’t stand that song, it’s just so damn corny. Albums include Aja, Can't Buy a Thrill, and Pretzel Logic. Steely Dan - Do It Again: The Story Of: Steely Dan: Amazon.com.br: DVD e Blu-ray. Ill start. firm and fully packed! They harmonized it to great lengths, [–]anagram-of-ohassle 5 points6 points7 points 1 month ago (0 children). A song that Donald and Walter even dislike so much that they've never even bothered to play it live? [–]TheLovelyDoo 0 points1 point2 points 1 month ago (111 children). Oh no! From 1972 to 1977, Steely Dan had set an annual release date with one album per year. So what if I like a song that's not wildly popular . Their best two albums, in order, are The Royal Scam and Katy Lied. So there's absolutely no way I could be subject to what you said, listened the song twice or thrice, found it unappealing, never listened to it again until now to make my point. [–]anagram-of-ohassle 11 points12 points13 points 1 month ago (2 children). It's fine. [–]private_spectacle 2 points3 points4 points 1 month ago (0 children). But while Kid Charlemagne isn’t my second favorite Dan song, it is a great song. Agreed. Do It Again. And in case my first hand grenade was a dud I will add that I have only heard three songs from Gaucho and I have hated all three of them. All photographs, images, and material may not be reproduced in any way without expressed prior permission. Steely Dan had this groove that just kinda put you in your special place, brought this sense of peace around you as you jammed to their music. Trust me, kids, it's not that you don't like Steely Dan, it's that you don't get it. Moderators:rebelpimp, Judge Elihu Smails, BigLeagueChew, Rebels7, queencity420, MiloDanglers, tcreb By the people who think it's destructive and reductive. [–]PhvohThe Nightfly 2 points3 points4 points 1 month ago (2 children), God forbid a single bad thing be said about Gaucho lmaoo, there's a few hey nineteens in this thread actually, [–]PhvohThe Nightfly 1 point2 points3 points 1 month ago (0 children). I only like "Night by Night" and the title track. . ❤❤❤ | --> SEPTEMBER UPDATE <--, [–]ShitPissCum1312 -1 points0 points1 point 1 month ago (0 children). Regardless, not a song to get excited about, and certainly not their greatest. Like fellow overrated band, Green Day, they weren’t quite a punk band and were a just little bit of a rock band. The chorus is a bit rough and it’s just not that interesting to me, [–]Normal-Arrival7748 0 points1 point2 points 1 month ago (0 children), [–]RVA_101Life is unreal -1 points0 points1 point 1 month ago* (1 child), edit: the army is here to downvote and put down any opposition! Sounds like some jazz combined with bluesy pop along with electric guitar sprinkled here and there. Might be the dullest SD song. Yup, the comments are all the popular singles off CBAT and Rikki. [–]zone_seek 3 points4 points5 points 1 month ago (2 children). Olá, Faça seu login. You might as well track down the studio musicians who make all the Goldman Sachs elevator muzak and pretend like they’re the greatest thing ever because that is literally all this is. and join one of thousands of communities. No. Steely Dan is not overrated. I noticed you dropped 28 f-bombs in this comment. I am a bot, [–]CoolDownBot 0 points1 point2 points 1 month ago (103 children). Also, all of them are way overrated on Twitter. search. Don’t you dast list ‘Hey 19’ on your otherwise objectively correct list. Their biggest song, and I skip right over it, every time. Rikki Don't Lose That Number. But big part of the reason I like it is I’ve always been a huge Horace Silver fan. Seriously. It's not the be all end all, but it should give you an idea of how people on this sub rank the songs, so try and keep it in mind when listing songs. This might be necessary, but using nicer language makes the whole world a better place. [–]Special_satisfaction 2 points3 points4 points 1 month ago (0 children). This is my vote. Literally all of Pretzel Logic. According to Wikipedia:Can't Buy a Thrill is the first album by Steely Dan, released in 1972. [–]SWMovr60Repub 0 points1 point2 points 1 month ago (0 children), [–]YellowSubmarine2321 7 points8 points9 points 1 month ago (5 children). No, Vital signs and Red Barchetta are specially better from the same album, not to cite anything else, Let's Dance is David Bowie's most listened song by a big margin, is it remarkable? I could name one child 'Steely' and another child 'Dan' 11 vote(s) 33.3% I HATE them. In fact I find it a tad bit overrated. People don't fucking want to focus on the fucking important shit 100% of the fucking time. Here is my list of overrated musicians you will undoubtedly disagree with. Most overrated Steely Dan songs? I don’t get why everyone loves it, why SD chose to kick off Aja with it. 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