Topic: Steely Dan

Alec Baldwin’s favorite music

Last year, I came across" My Favorite Records," a little-known 1948 work by Thomas Mann. Such lists are unavoidable these days, but classical music...

Tanglewood season on sale Sunday

Tickets for the entire 2012 Tanglewood season - June 25 to Sept. 4 - go on sale Sunday, Jan. 29, at 10 a.m. at tanglewood. org, by phone at...
I'm a musical theater composer. It's with considerable pain that I write that statement; for while I love music, and I love theater, I am acutely...
As Administrative Director for Sounds Write Productions, a major publisher and distributor of contemporary Jewish music, a lot of CDs comes across...

The Top 10 Songs About Money

Next to love and heartache, few subjects have inspired songwriters to take pen to paper, notebook or cocktail napkin more than the green. Here is...
There are probably a lot of people walking the earth who were conceived to it -- and now Al Green's song "Let's Stay Together" is getting another...
Sunday is the day of rest. And what better way to rest than to kick back and check out some of the great National Post articles you might have...

Walter Becker

Walter Carl Becker (born February 20, 1950 in Queens , New York ) is an American musician , songwriter and record producer . "Walter Becker was born on Monday, February 20, 1950, in the Forest Hills area of Queens in New York. Becker and Fagen formed ...

Michael McDonald

/category/singer-songwriter" title="Singer-Songwriter"> Singer and songwriter Michael McDonald plays with the bands The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan . Later that same year he was recruited by The Doobie Brothers as their lead singer became ill. " He left The Doobie Brothers in ...

The Archers (musical group)

The Archers were one of America 's earliest Jesus music and Contemporary Christian music groups. Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music; Powell; pp 46, 47; Hendrickson Publishers; Pap/Cdr edition (August 2002) ISBN 1565636791 ISBN 978-1565636798 Their hits included, "Jesus Is The Answer ...