Questions tagged [steely-dan]

Questions related to the American jazz rock band Steely Dan. The band was founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, issued 7 albums in the years 1972 – 1982 and a few more albums after 1990.

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Does this phrase deliberately sound like "blackjack"?

The third verse and chorus of "Do It Again" by Steely Dan is as follows: Now you swear and kick and beg us that you're not a gamblin' man; Then you find you're back in Vegas with a handle in your ...
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What does Jack do again in the Steely Dan song?

"Do it again" by Steely Dan starts with the following verse: In the mornin' you go gunnin' for the man who stole your water And you fire till he is done in but they catch you at the border And ...
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