Major Dudes by Barney Hoskyns - ISBN: 9781472127549
Paperback
Unlock Steely Dan’s subversive genius: wit, wisdom, and Yacht Rock elegance.

Major Dudes

A Steely Dan Companion

$24.56

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 2018

Check Delivery Options

Summary

‘An indispensable compendium for Steely Dan fans’ - *The Wire*

At its core a creative marriage between Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, Steely Dan are one of the defining and bestselling American rock acts of the last half-century, recording several of the cleverest and best-produced albums of the ‘70s - from the breathlessly catchy Can’t Buy a Thrill to the sleekly sinister Gaucho.

In the ‘90s they returned to remind us of how sorely we had m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472127549
ISBN-10:1472127544
Author:Barney Hoskyns
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:11 September 2018
Weight:263g
Dimensions:131mm x 201mm x 21mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

An indispensable compendium for Steely Dan fans

An indispensable compendium for Steely Dan fans – Greeta Dayal * The Wire *

About The Author

Barney Hoskyns

Barney Hoskyns is the co-founder and editorial director of online rock-journalism library Rock’s Backpages, and author of several books including Across the Great Divide: The Band & America (1993), Waiting for the Sun: Strange Days, Weird Scenes, & the Sound of Los Angeles (1996), Hotel California: Singer-Songwriters & Cocaine Cowboys in the LA Canyons (2005) and Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits (2009). A former US correspondent for MOJO, Hoskyns writes for Uncut and other UK publications, and has contributed to Vogue, Rolling Stone and GQ.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.