Specifically, he cited "clusters where the notes are so close together that you can't stretch your fingers far enough to get all the notes out at the same time [and] open voicings that are so wide apart that you can't reach the notes. It was perhaps a record that could only have existed in 1977 one of the first platinum albums in a brief period of unbridled sales and incredibly generous recording budgets which enabled the bands expenses to run into the hundreds of thousands with no obligation to recoup the costs through live performance. Aja. coordination. Electric Piano: Joe Sample
Media: Source, D. Fagen, "The Making of Aja" (DVD) bangelo (bangelo), Friday, 17 November 2006 00:21 (sixteen years ago) link. The final cut, "Josie",
Yeah you
had "moved on" from VH-1 and could no longer be reached there. As it turned
This brother is free
How to hustle
As to
So long hey thanks my friend
tile cut, "Aja", is a rather ambitious work in which a latin-tinged pop song is
You think you've heard this one before, [Chorus:]
HEMIOLAS, HOCKETS, MANERIES OF
Highlights include Becker's #1 Sadowsky signature model, a 1928 Martin 00 acoustic, 1958 and '59 P-Bass, plus a 1957 Duo-Sonic, as seen in the liner notes for the Dan's seminal Aja album. And the band
[7] Percussionist-pianist Victor Feldman, who would join Becker and Fagen in contributing to every song on the album,[19] provided the marimba parts. "[16] The final recording used much of his work, including the long solo during the song's instrumental break; it was his last appearance with Steely Dan,[17] and thus the last appearance of any of the group's original members besides Becker and Fagen on their records. *
[58] "Many people will have heard his great solo on Steely Dan's classic song 'Aja'," British critic Ivan Hewett wrote in a 2013 profile, "without knowing it comes from one of the great tenor and soprano saxophonists in jazz history. Of
Shes the pride of the neighborhood
[10] Gary Katz produced the song, as he had for every Steely Dan album. appear
All Rights Reserved. ABC Recording Studios; Sound
[5], By the time Becker and Fagen began writing and recording the sixth Steely Dan album, Aja, in 1977, the two felt comfortable enough to focus on their songwriting. I don't care anymore
"[12], Canadian studio musician Don Breithaupt, who wrote the 2007 volume on Aja for Bloomsbury Publishing's 33 series, breaks the song down into 24 separate parts. "The lyrics paint Aja as a nonspecific, though certainly eastern, place far from the worlds of celebrity, commerce, even linear timea place in which a troubled spirit might find solace."[9]. Strike at the stroke of midnight
I guess I'll try my luck again, Drums: Bernard Purdie
Bros. North Hollywood Recording Studios;
It is an "almost necessity" to those who follow and
You should know
No. I like your pin shot
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The part attributed to Steve Diener ("President ABC Records", he may have been!) You shitheel! She's the best friend we never had
As such, they began to decentralise the notion of Steely Dan as a solid group of musicians into something amorphous and indefinable, thus commencing the period of uninhibited creativity that birthed Aja. "standard" music professionalism. "Aja" is a jazz rock song, with elements of jazz fusion and progressive rock, by the American rock band Steely Dan (by that time, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen) from the album of the same name, their sixth studio album, released in 1977. Matthews, Venetta Fields, I've seen your picture
you want to call it. So useless to ask me why
I detected no irony in the original notes. [12][13], Three music stands were required to hold the charts for each player in the rhythm section;[20] despite that complexity, the song took very little time to record, in contrast to the other songs on Aja, all of which were simpler. Is a rare
punctuation, the marvelous blend of horns, voices, rhythm, and guitar moving in tight
The side closes
Atomics, Miami, Reissue
They are also found in cassette tape cases. *If the opening
And despite the numerous advances in studio technology of the last forty years, it still stands as one of the finest commercial recordings ever made a holy grail for audiophiles around the world. Cekatan dan sigap. As you scroll, you'll find footnote and bibliography entry templates and examples of citations for real sources for the following types of liner notes: Digital liner notes Print liner notes Digital program notes Print program notes Digital liner notes Digital liner notes footnotes: Digital liner notes bibliography entries: Print liner notes These flow right into the three-line chorus, with the same lyric all three times: Despite the lyrics' minimal presence in the song, Breithaupt finds Becker and Fagen using many of the same poetic devices as they do in other, more lyrically complex such as "Deacon Blues", from Aja, and their other albums. But where are you tomorrow, [Chorus:]
Your parties are all present now. session at Producer's Workshop in Hollywood, it had become abundantly clear to me that
Having just put the finishing touches on a rather lukewarm review of the Leo Sayer
When
Lyricon: Tom Scott
How all the pros play the game
You will stagger homeward
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A liner note booklet for this recording was never published. jump tune is sure to become a classic zebra in the annals of Punkadelia. Notes should be formatted as endnotes, numbered in one series, and double-spaced. Guess again, dicknose. Steve Gadd and Michael McDonald
"Steve Gadd, being a fantastic drummer, is a fantastic sight reader and didn't really need to rehearse; neither did the rest of the band," Becker told Steely Dan historian Brian Sweet in 2007. special- ness - or a buzz - or an atmosphere that I have personally heard people speak of
He continually sang, composed, practiced,
Musical Period. And your remedies
Even on the group's first album, Can't Buy a Thrill, the two had been willing to feature contributions from outside studio musicians such as Elliott Randall. And get out of here. A truly lush and all encompassing audio experience, each instrument boasts a rich glossy veneer, penetrating and tessellating with an almost surgical precision. liner: [noun] one that lines or is used to line or back something. Main listening (small home office): Main setup: Surge protector +_iFi AC iPurifiers >Isol-8 Mini sub Axis Power Conditioning+Isolation>QuietPC Low Noise Server>Roon (Audiolense DRC)>Stack Audio Link II>Kii Control>Kii Three . A&M Records, Inc.
Griffin, I know this super highway
There where I used to stand
Dream on, coward! Uh-huh - you and what army? DESIGNED BY: Patricia Mitsui and Geoff Westen
Solo Guitars: Walter Becker, Larry Carlton
", Despite its complexity, and unlike most of the other tracks on the album, "Aja" took a very short time to record, which Steely Dan credit to the musicians' ability to learn it quickly, without rehearsals. Dean Parks and Michael Omartian in
This booklet was published in 1982 as part of the second edition. provided by the medium of popular song. We're gonna park in the street
[32], After the 26 bars of the verse and chorus repeat, the band resumes the Bm11 vamp that backed the solos in the instrumental break. It's all tied together, to what I call the heart of Steely Dan -
the late seventies, when we were so desperatly intent on "doing our
Jenis-Jenis Frontliner. be dependent on the performances of a baffling array of crack session regulars. Peg
Liner note definition, explanatory or interpretative notes about an audio album, as a record, CD, etc., printed on the cover or case or otherwise provided. Peg
I have preferred a full frontal nude picture of Denny Dias instead. With those of my kind
New York Times' critic Ben Ratliff praised saxophonist Walt Weiskopf's work on the title track as "suggest[ing] the roaming, gestural feel of Wayne Shorter's original solo. [12][13] Both had worked with him and Fagen before. Revision of
[44] With the exception of occasional measures, the song is in 44, or common time. She explains in the liner notes . inviting me out to Hollywood to observe a Steely Dan recording session, the object being
PROTECTION: Irving Azoff, ART DIRECTION: Oz Studios
shining moment a '70s record mogul. [32] Both these sections, rather than repeating the chords of the verse and chorus, introduce new material for the rhythm part, the reason for the three music stands required for each player during the session. Drink your big black cow
Bass: Chuck Rainey
Phalen, of course, was simply another illusion crafted by the ironic and somewhat bitter imaginations of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, the two masterminds behind the enigmatic non-band who were gaining a reputation as some of the most difficult yet brilliant musicians of the 1970s. Porcaro proved a reliable and consistent collaborator over the years, but joined the group as a creative fissure between Becker/Fagen and the rest of the band was widening. Becker was one of three guitarists on the track, along with Larry Carlton, and Dias. ], Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute, Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AA-1006-A, Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AA-1006-B, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): AA-1006 (RE-3) - A T4, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): AA-1006 (RE-3) - B-2, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): AA 1006-A (RE-4) 1A, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): AA 1006(RE-3)-B-1 T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): AA 1006 (RE-3) A 2 C T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): AA 1006 (RE-3) B 1 C T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): AA B 1006(RE-3)-A T5 T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): AA B 1006 (RE-3) - B-2 T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): AA B 1006(RE-3)-A T3 C T \, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): AA B 1006(RE-3)-B T3 B T \, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 7): AA B 1006(RE-3)-A -2 B T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 7): AA B 1006(RE-3) - B-2 B T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 8): AA B 1006 (RE-3) A 2 C T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 8): AA B 1006 (RE-3) B 1 C T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 9): AA B 1006(RE-3)-A T3 C T \, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 9): AA B 1006 (RE-3) B 1 C T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 10): AA B 1006(RE-3)-A T3 8 T2, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 10): AA B 1006(RE-3)-B-1 T1, Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 11): AA A B 1006(RE-3)-A-T7 A2, Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 11): AA B 1006(RE-3)-B-1. Shes the pride of the neighborhood
It is followed by a 10-bar variation on the bridge. group comprised of six active members. of ABC Records, who informed me that the "guys" had specifically requested yours
Was I to know
[45] Near the end is another segment of chromatically descending chords (Fm11, Em11, Em11 and Dm11). trouble. closer is welcome. Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a startling new perspective on these acclaimed figuresa perspective informed by the overlooked contributions of other Black women concerned with the work of their musical peers. They saw your face
Memiliki mental yang kuat dalam menghadapi pelanggan. The Story of Steely Dan 'Aja' As Michael Phalen famously comments in the liner notes of Steely Dan's sixth studio album, "Aja signals the onset of a new maturity and a kind of solid professionalism that is the hallmark of an artist that has arrived." Liner Notes. Production duties were handled by Gary Katz; the album was released through ABC Records. You say it's a crazy scheme
Phalen:
[67] Both versions differ from the original release only in having an extended fadeout. Fagen and Becker performed it in concert after they reunited late in the 20th century and began touring again as Steely Dan. I cried when I wrote this song
That heart has not been dormant since their last album, "The Royal
With All Original Graphics & Lyrics,
minor marvel of poetic grace and structural economy. of course. pianistics of Victor Feldman, whose labors are capriciously undermined by Walter Becker's
Library of Congress, 1982. inquiries are directed toward the group, its producer, the progress in the studio, etc. How to store liner notes. In the end, the plague touched us all. Aja liner notes, by Steve Diener. (BMI). not until a year later that I received a second phone call from Mr. Diener, now president
AJA is dedicated to ensuring your success with our products. cassettes were seized under grievous circumstances by a fellow whom I believe to be in the
a 1965 Fender Jazz Bass in its original, now yellowed Olympic White finish (estimate: $8,000-$10,000); a 1957 Fender Duo-Sonic electric guitar which is being played by Walter Becker in a photograph used in the liner notes to the 1977 Steely Dan album Aja (estimate: $4,000-$6,000); "It's possible that 'Aja' is a romantic fantasy in the mind of a patient in some Magic-Mountain-like mental hospital." The "Michael Phalen" byline in the Aja liner notes is a total sock puppet forwhat Walt and Don wrote, right? She prays like a Roman
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc.
Since printed liner notes are found on or in the slipcases of LP phonograph records or are inserted as booklets in CDs, you will need to obtain the physical sound recording to view the printed liner notes.. LPs: Andruss Library has an extensive collection of over 4500 LP phonograph records (primarily classical music) in compact shelving on the 2nd floor. Bastard! They are more of a summary of what the album is all about, and much less of a true liner note experience. suspect they will be worth more and more as time goes by. Walter? Featured here is
personally and professionally that is again demonstrated by the recorded music that is not
"The abstract verses leave lots of room for speculation." The result is a rambling eight-minute epic highlighted by Wayne Shorter's stately, rhapsodic solo which descends gracefully into a recapitulation of the vocal theme. I hear those lyrics, which often say or describe their
The longer set, purportedly written by music journalist "Michael Phalen" a pseudonym for . [28], Shorter recalled his decision to play the solo as "quite matter-of-fact". This, then was the raw material I had to work with. Affiliate programs and I already bought the dream
See also Bibliographic References and Footnotes. They released one live version, which appeared on the album Alive in America. You don't organise such notes in time sequence but in terms of meaning, similarity or . Ships from United States. "[54], While "Aja" has not been played as frequently on the radio as the album's three singles"Deacon Blues", "Peg" and "Josie"it has become a staple of Steely Dan's live shows since the band resumed touring in the 1990s. Find every record of yours that contains liner notes, and give 'em a good readin'. + $17.00 shipping When
they made their recording debut in 1972, Steely Dan was more or less a conventional rock
It's just the calm before the storm
Named as a reference to a Louis Armstrong quote mistakenly labelling bebop "Chinese music," "Aja" weaves four novel concepts into its core: bebop musicians seeking fulfilment, a California sound,. The pace picks up, Gadd and Feldman combine for an even more Latin beat, and Fagen enters as a player, leading an eight-bar vamp with a brassy riff on his synthesizer. Tugas Frontliner. Break away
Yet with Steely Dan, the concern and curiosity
Bass: Chuck Rainey
Steve:
Questions
[18], With everything else laid down, only the tenor saxophone solo remained. I haven't read the ones for Aja for years, if ever. Happy hunting. This imbues the albums songs with a certain uneasiness which rubs against the polished surface of its smooth instrumentation even music theory experts were left puzzled as to the direction a chord sequence was taking or why a specific harmony so strangely worked. The sensitive, sometimes explosive performance by drummer Steve Gadd may be his finest recorded work to date. Included on this list was legendary saxophonist and Miles Davis alumni Wayne Shorter (who rips through a solo on the albums title track), drummer Bernard Perdie (responsible for the groove of Home At Last) and Steve Gadd, amongst many others. It's brass-heavy, but there's nothing wrong with that, and Crespo himself provides a solid but elastic underpinning on the bass, while the percussions layer on the polyrhythms. Katy Lied. [7][76], The first half of Gadd and Shorter's solos, It was later surpassed by "West of Hollywood" from, Dias was not among the many studio musicians who performed on 1980's, Most famously, six other guitarists besides Becker attempted the solo on ", Musicologist Walter Everett identified this as, United States National Recording Registry, Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story, 19721980, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, "Steely Dan Sunday: The Five Best Steely Dan Guitar Solos", "Steely Dan's 'Aja' at 40: The Inside Story of the Band's Most Legendary Guitar Solo", "Complete transcript of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker in a BBC-Online Chat, March 4, 2000", "A Royal Scam: The Abstruse and Ironic Bop-Rock Harmony of Steely Dan", "Steely Dan-Aja, Song Review by Stewart Mason", "Unknown Mortal Orchestra's Ruban Nielson: five Essential Steely Dan Songs", "Wayne Shorter: one of the greatest saxophonists in history", "The Dozens: 12 Essential Wayne Shorter Tracks", "10 Of The Most Memorable Sax Solos In Rock", "You Can Call Her Mayor Brown: How Aja Brown Is Transforming the City of Compton", "Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story, 19721980; AllMusic", "Alive in America - Steely Dan | AllMusic", "Cool Blast of the '70s, With LPs Spinning", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aja_(song)&oldid=1150309155, This page was last edited on 17 April 2023, at 11:44. RHYTHM CHARTS PREPARED BY: Larry
this '70s blockbuster as to put it in imminent danger of becoming
Or so they say
Is this still about Stephanie and Diane? [9] "We thought that was a good name, a very romantic sort of image," Fagen said, "the sort of tranquility that can come of a quiet relationship with a beautiful woman. aspects of life closely shared by the guys who make up the group. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Steely Dan "Aja" Japan LTD Papersleeve SHM-SACD Paper Sleeve w/OBI at the best online prices at eBay! As I approach the stand
Synthesizer: Donald Fagen
In today's world, liner notes are found in descriptions on Apple Music or Spotify. It was around this time that predominantly white rock fans where denouncing the perceived superficiality of repetitive black dance music. Hilarious! Rhythmically the pair had also dove deeper into the locked grooves of American r&b and soul. A note should not exceed 200 words. It is reinforced by the "Chinese music" that begins the fourth line of the first and third verses. : Andrew Frank
Soulful secret
Modern. The seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. The use of "Up on the hill" to begin each verse is anaphora, the repetition of a word or group of words at the beginning of a larger grouping of words. AJA, Steely's latest offering, what are we to hear? Living
tenor sax. Carlton,
philosophize as to the music around. Who wrote that tired sea song
He is not sure about the spelling, however. This law is explained in one of the song lyrics. And despite the numerous advances in studio technology of the last forty years, it still stands as one of the finest commercial recordings ever made a holy grail for audiophiles around the world. RECORDED AT: Village Recorders, West L.A.;
Kemana, jalan yang kau pilih dan tentukan dipersimpangan, oh kawan Dari mana datangnya angin, dari tenggara. They could contain details of the recording, the song's lyrics, a message to fans, an image, or anything the artist wants to share. A very different kind of liner notes can be found on Steely Dan - Aja. WALTER BECKER & DONALD FAGEN. We are
Labs,
More of that same musical excellence,
All Rights Reserved by original artists or copyright holders. Read more. This page was produced without commercial intentions of any kind. Lookin' so outrageous
"It fits the 'cocktail lounge' vibe of the band's sound, while also being positively upbeat and charming at the same time. refrain. Aren't Steely Dan's sleevenotes all ironic pastiche? Two finds vocalist Donald Fagen admonishing yet another lover in a danceable ditty
1-5 of the
In the corner
To this day, the albums lasting appeal across cultural and musical barriers serves as the true legacy of a deeply complex yet ultimately irresistible record. Its inherent and infectious smoothness coupled with its remarkable intricacy transcends the boundaries of taste and trends, shining as an example of uncompromising creative ambition, which nevertheless remains thoroughly grounded in the pleasure principle. [32] now confronted by a stunning feet of pop legerdemain. Becker:
Bass: Chuck Rainey
Define liner notes. Mempunyai jiwa sosial yang tinggi. ETC. Overview. Was a book of numbers
I rise when the sun goes down
Jay Graydon's electric guitar threatens after the initial
"It's so full of drama and mystery it makes you wonder what's going on in his mind", said Nielson. [d] He plays variations for the first eight bars, actually a repeated four-bar figure. . Having just put the finishing touches on a rather lukewarm review of the Leo . Of the expanding the man
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on disc nowadays. A&M Studios, Hollywood. Ken Klinger; Linda Tyler; Ed Rack;
He called it "a really strange and beautiful arrangement." In your Lark
Please read the disclaimer. Backup Vocals: Michael McDonald, Paul
Shut the hell up, Steve. "[31], In the late 1990s, when Becker and Fagen were putting together a remastered version of the album as part of a series of reissues on compact disc, they found that the original two-inch multitrack master tapes of "Aja" and "Black Cow" were both missing, precluding a version of either song in 5.1 surround sound for home theaters. So bad
They are into and on top of the scene. This version appears on the Steely Dan guitar tribute album entitle. Great writing (but not necessarily), and often great presentation. They offered a $600 reward to anyone who found them and contacted their management. gonna be played on VH-1! To be considered for 2 Minutes With, or to learn more about our Clio Music . I got the news, Yes dear
[40], According to Breithaupt, one repetitive device in "Aja" is unique to it among the album's songs. Breithaupt calls this intro an unusual "area of harmonic tranquility" in the album. Fagen plays synthesizer fills while Gadd continues his solo, more in the tradition of jazz drum solos than rock. Victoria Aja: Liner Notes : 2005 : Juan Crisstomo de Arriaga: String Quartets: Camerata Boccherini: Liner Notes : 2005 : Escudero: Illeta (Funeral Oratorio) Juan Jos Mena: Liner Notes . [20], This leads to a short interlude in which the vamp gives way to chord flourishes punctuated by beats from Gadd in between soft cymbal taps. Winston Cook-Wilson of Spin suggested on the album's 40th anniversary. And when you smile for the camera
Liner notes are a signal that here is a work of art that is worth your time. I run to you, Up on the hill
etc.) and that his AAA membership may have been cancelled as well. Reissue Design: Mike Diehl. Becker:
The album was a sumptuous and expansive collection of music; one that has rightly earned its reverence as an audiophile masterpiece. Shorter "play[ed] to the homonymic meaning of the tune's title with a certain chant-like quality resonant of the Orient," wrote his biographer Michelle Mercer. Aja. Tom Scott appears through courtesy of
Moving
He did this not only for the pleasure and
I keep it with your letter
to save for another time and another venue. On The Rise: aja monet The Brooklyn-based poet and activist aja monet is set to release her debut album when the poems do what they do Apr 6, 23. . coincidences, I now live in the same city as Steely Dan. It will come back to you
Aren't Steely Dan's sleevenotes all ironic pastiche? In the 1999 Classic Albums segment on Aja, Dias recalled the song as being particularly challenging for the guitarists, claiming that "its very existence is a contradiction. nobody in the "group" new or cared who I was or what I was doing there. I later found out that this
living in Europe, and for all we know is basking poolside with the
personal experiences but clearly have a message we can relate to in our own way. -Donald
"You can listen to it on 'repeat' all day long or all night long, depending on your preferences, of course," he wrote in 2014. kidding. Hollywood; Warner
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make a long story short, I managed to attend perhaps a dozen sessions at three different
I know I'll love you better. haunting tenor work and a tasty chart by Scott. Then the shutter falls
Sharing the things we know and love
Shut up, Steve. fact, any kind of information which serves to bring them and their music just a little
You came ragin'
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I want a name when I lose
As for
This is for me
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