“I was really excited”: The story of how Donald Fagen almost became Bob Dylan’s keyboardist
“Dylan passed up a good thing.”
Donald Fagen
Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen on why rap wasn’t an original sound
Steely Dan were never afraid to voice their opinion on contemporary music.
Legitimate criticisms versus personal bitterness: Why Donald Fagen once described Bob Dylans as “tedious”
“A psychiatrist would be more useful than a throat doctor at this point.”
Donald Fagen on why Steely Dan wouldn’t thrive today: “It’s just not the same medium”
“I’m not sure if it’s the same.”
“Humiliated”: the only early singles Steely Dan actually liked
Still finding their feet as musicians.