Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja

Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja

60 mins | Documentary, Music | Oct. 21, 1999

Aja was the biggest selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. It was the first album by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker as a duo. Fagen and Becker recall the history of the album, along with Peg, Deacon Blues and Josie. Michael McDonald, later of the Doobie Brothers did guest backing vocals on Aja, the late British musician Ian Dury, record producer Gary Katz and the legendary session musicians who worked on Aja also contribute. This is a vivd portrait of a 70's record that is still as fresh and as memorable more than two decades after its release.

Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja

60 mins | Documentary, Music | Oct. 21, 1999

Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja
Aja was the biggest selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. It was the first album by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker as a duo. Fagen and Becker recall the history of the album, along with Peg, Deacon Blues and Josie. Michael McDonald, later of the Doobie Brothers did guest backing vocals on Aja, the late British musician Ian Dury, record producer Gary Katz and the legendary session musicians who worked on Aja also contribute. This is a vivd portrait of a 70's record that is still as fresh and as memorable more than two decades after its release.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers
Original title Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja
Directors Alan Lewens
Writers

Cast

Donald Fagen

as Self

Walter Becker

as Self

Wayne Shorter

as Self

Ian Dury

as Self