‘Barrytown’: The tiny New York hamlet Steely Dan dedicated an entire song to
A musical mystery.
Steely Dan
The music legend Donald Fagen said “didn’t work” as a songwriter
“…they don’t lend themselves very well to cover renditions”.
Did Donny Osmond love Steely Dan and did it kill their allure?
“Wouldn’t even know a diamond if you held it in your hand.”
The Steely Dan album their label hated
“A little more sophisticated” than what the execs were hoping for.