Can't Buy A Thrill

Can't Buy A Thrill is the first album by Steely Dan. Originally released in 1972, (see 1972 in music), the album was a huge success. It went gold, peaking at #17 on the charts.

Track listing

all songs by Becker and Fagen

1. "Do It Again" – 5:56
2. "Dirty Work" – 3:08
3. "Kings" – 3:45
4. "Midnight Cruiser" – 4:08
5. "Only a Fool Would Say That" – 2:57
6. "Reelin' in the Years" – 4:37
7. "Fire in the Hole" – 3:28
8. "Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me)" – 4:21
9. "Change of the Guard" – 3:39
10. "Turn That Heartbeat over Again" – 4:58

Personnel

Steely Dan

• Jeff "Skunk" Baxter – guitar, pedal steel guitar, Spanish
• Walter Becker – electric bass, vocals
• Denny Dias – guitar, electric sitar
• Donald Fagen – piano, electric piano, plastic organ, vocals
• Jim Hodder – drums, percussion, vocals
• David Palmer – vocals

Additional personnel

• Victor Feldman – percussion
• Elliott Randall – guitar
• Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone
• Snooky Young – flugelhorn
• Venetta Field – background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"
• Clydie King – background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"
• Shirley Matthews – background vocals on "Brooklyn"" and "Kings"

Production

• Producer: Gary Katz
• Engineer: Roger Nichols
• Assistant engineer: Tim Weston
• Cover Design: Robert Lockart

Reissue

• Reissue producers: Walter Becker, Donald Fagen
• Remastering: Roger Nichols
• Art direction: Vartan
• Liner notes: Walter Becker, Tristan Fabriani, Donald Fagen
• Reissue design: Red Herring Design, New York City

Charts

Album

Singles

External link

• Complete lyrics