Steely Dan to reissue 1980 album Gaucho on vinyl -

Steely Dan’s Grammy Award-winning album Gaucho is to be launched on vinyl for the primary time in 15 years.

The 1980 LP could be the duo’s remaining launch for 20 years and consists of the songs Hey Nineteen, Babylon Sisters and Time Out Of Thoughts.

You may pre-order it right here.

Obtainable from 1 December, the discharge continues Geffen/UMe’s intensive reissue programme of Steely Dan’s information. Overseen by founding member Donald Fagen, the sequence launched in November 2022 with the group’s legendary 1972 debut, Can’t Purchase A Thrill, adopted by Countdown To Ecstasy (1973), Pretzel Logic (1974), and, most not too long ago, the duo’s 1977 multi-platinum jazz-rock masterwork, Aja.

Gaucho has been meticulously remastered by Bernie Grundman from a 1980 analog tape copy, initially EQ’d by Bob Ludwig.

Moreover, Gaucho, like the entire titles, is being launched as a restricted version premium 45 RPM model on Extremely Excessive-High quality Vinyl (UHQR) from Analogue Productions, the audiophile in-house reissue label of Acoustic Sounds. Analogue Productions can be releasing this sequence of titles on Tremendous Audio CD (SACD).

Led by the songwriting and virtuoso musical duo of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, Steely Dan launched a rare run of seven albums on ABC Information and MCA Information from 1972 by means of 1980.

1980’s Gaucho marked Steely Dan’s seventh studio album and capped the tip of a extremely prolific and profitable eight-year-period for the duo, throughout which they launched such best-selling titles as Pretzel Logic (1974), Katy Lied (1975), and the multi-platinum traditional, Aja (1977).

Steely Dan – Gaucho tracklist (33 RPM Vinyl)

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