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Major Dudes - by Barney Hoskyns (Paperback)

Major Dudes - by  Barney Hoskyns (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>At its core a creative marriage between Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, Steely Dan recorded several of the cleverest and best-produced albums of the 1970s, making them one of the most successful rock acts of the past 50 years. <i>Major Dudes</i> collects some of the smartest and wittiest interviews Becker and Fagen have ever given, along with intelligent reviews of--and commentary on-- their extraordinary songs. Compiled by leading music critic Barney Hoskyns, <i>Major Dudes</i> features contributions from the likes of Sylvie Simmons, Fred Schruers, and the late Robert Palmer; plus rare interviews and reviews of Steely Dan's early albums from <i>Disc</i>, <i>Melody Maker</i>, and <i>Rolling Stone</i>. With an introduction by Hoskyns and an obituary for Walter Becker by David Cavanagh, <i>Major Dudes</i> will be the centerpiece on every fan's shelf.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Barney Hoskyns </b>is the cofounder and editorial director of <i>Rock's Backpages</i>, and author of numerous books including <i>Across the Great Divide</i>, <i>Waiting for the Sun</i>, <i>Hotel California</i>, and <i>Lowside of the Road</i>. A former <i>MOJO</i> correspondent, Hoskyns writes for <i>Uncut</i> and has contributed to <i>Vogue</i>, <i>Rolling Stone</i>, and <i>GQ</i>. He lives in London.

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