Countdown to Ecstasy

~ Release by Steely Dan (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Bodhisattva bass: Walter Becker drums (drum set): Jim Hodder piano and synthesizer and lead vocals: Donald Fagen solo guitar family: Jeff “Skunk” Baxter and Denny Dias recording of: Bodhisattva writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	3.65	5:18
2	Razor Boy producer: Gary Katz double bass: Ray Brown (jazz bassist) drums (drum set) and percussion: Jim Hodder pedal steel guitar: Jeff “Skunk” Baxter piano, background vocals and lead vocals: Donald Fagen vibraphone: Victor Feldman (jazz musician) recording of: Razor Boy (in 1973) writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	3.5	3:11
3	The Boston Rag recording of: The Boston Rag writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	2.5	5:40
4	Your Gold Teeth recording of: Your Gold Teeth writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	3	6:59
5	Show Biz Kids recording of: Show Biz Kids writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	4	5:26
6	My Old School bass: Walter Becker drums (drum set): Jim Hodder guitar: Denny Dias piano and lead vocals: Donald Fagen saxophone: John Rotella (woodwind), Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist) and Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist) solo guitar: Jeff “Skunk” Baxter background vocals: Patricia Hall, Myrna Matthews and Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) horn arranger: Jimmie Haskell recording of: My Old School writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	4.25	5:46
7	Pearl of the Quarter recording of: Pearl of the Quarter writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	4	3:51
8	King of the World recording of: King of the World writer: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen	4.5	5:00

Credits

Release

drums (drum set) and percussion:	Jim Hodder
electric bass guitar and harmonica:	Walter Becker
electric piano, piano, synthesizer and lead vocals:	Donald Fagen
guitar:	Jeff “Skunk” Baxter Denny Dias
pedal steel guitar:	Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
other vocals:	Walter Becker Jim Hodder

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1123094 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000002PCL [info]

Release Group

included in:	Citizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980 Countdown to Ecstasy / Pretzel Logic

part of:	Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 92) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 289) (order: 350)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/16898 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/3pjw [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/steely_dan/countdown_to_ecstasy/ [info]
Wikidata:	Q634785 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 076731115627
Format:: CD
Length:: 41:13

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

MCA Records
MCAD-31156

Release events

United States
1985

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