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Pretzel Logic is a Steely Dan album originally released in 1974. The album's opening song, "Rikki Don't Lose That Number", became the band's biggest hit, reaching #3 on the charts soon after the release of the album. The album itself went gold, reaching #8 on the charts.
1 Track listing
all songs by Becker and Fagen, except where noted
- "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" - 4:30
- "Night by Night" - 3:36
- "Any Major Dude Will Tell You" - 3:05
- "Barrytown" - 3:17
- "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo" ( Duke EllingtonEdward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (Born: April 29, 1899 in Washington, DC Died: May 24, 1974 in New York City) was an American jazz composer, pianist and bandleader. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969 and in 1973, the Legion of Honor b, Bubber MileyJames "Bubber" Miley ( April 3, 1903 May 20, 1932) was an early jazz trumpeter, specializing in the use of the plunger mute. Miley was born in Aiken, South Carolina. By the time he was twenty, he was working in clubs in New York City. It was in New York t) - 2:45
- "Parker's Band" - 2:36
- "Through With Buzz" - 1:30
- "Pretzel Logic" - 4:28
- "With a Gun" - 2:15
- "Charlie Freak" - 2:41
- "Monkey in Your Soul" - 2:31
2 Personnel
Steely Dan
- Jeff Baxter - guitarnylon strings. steel strings and more guide dots on the fretboard. A guitar is a stringed musical instrument played with the fingers or a plectrum ( guitar pick). The sound is produced by vibrating strings. Guitars have a body (which is hollow for acousti
- Walter Becker - bassThe electric bass guitar is a stringed instrument similar to the electric guitar, but larger in size and with a lower range. It is also closely related to—and inspired by—the double bass, and shares things in common with a range of bass instruments. It is, guitar, vocals
- Denny Dias - guitar
- Donald Fagen - keyboards, vocals
- Jim Hodder - drums
Additional personnel
- Ben Benay - guitar
- Wilton Felder - bass
- Victor Feldman - percussion, keyboards
- Jim Gordon - drums
- Plas Johnson - saxophone
- Lew McCreary - horn
- Ollie Mitchell - trumpet
- Michael Omartian - keyboards
- David Paich - keyboards
- Dean Parks - guitar
- Jeff Porcaro - drums
- Jerome Richardson - saxophone
- Timothy B. Schmit - bass, vocals
- Ernie Watts - saxophone