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Whats the Story About Steely Dan Do It Again

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1972 single past Steely Dan

"Practise Information technology Again"
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Unmarried by Steely Dan
from the album Can't Buy a Thrill
B-side "Burn in the Hole"
Released November 1972
Recorded
  • August 1972
  • at the Hamlet Recorder, Santa Monica
Genre
  • Soft rock[1]
  • funk stone[ii]
Length
  • 4:14 (seven" version)
  • five:56 (Album version)
Label
  • ABC (United states)
  • EMI (Europe)
Songwriter(s)
  • Walter Becker
  • Donald Fagen
Producer(s) Gary Katz
Steely Dan singles chronology
"Dallas"
(1972) 		"Practise It Over again"
(1972) 		"Reelin' In the Years"
(1973)

"Exercise It Over again" is a song composed past Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, performed by American rock group Steely Dan, which was released as a single from their 1972 debut anthology Can't Purchase a Thrill. The single version differed from the album version, shortening the intro and outro and omitting the organ solo.

Released in 1972, the vocal debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on Nov eighteen, 1972, and reached number 6 on the US charts in 1973, making it Steely Dan'southward 2d highest-charting single.[3]

Vocal [edit]

"Do It Again" features an electric sitar solo by Denny Dias. The "plastic organ" solo by Donald Fagen was performed on a Yamaha YC-thirty with a sliding pitch-bending command.[iv]

David Palmer fronted the band during their live testify, and sang "Do It Again" when the grouping played The Midnight Special in Feb 1973. Donald Fagen sang the vocal on the anthology version.[5]

Cash Box described it as a "fine commercial effort with plenty of potential as a hit record," going on to say that it "is highlighted past some fine vocal harmony and superb arrangement."[six]

Chart performance [edit]

Embrace versions [edit]

  • In 1980, Waylon Jennings released a version of the song on his album Music Man.[18]
  • In 1983, Italian group Club House released "Do It Once more Medley with Billie Jean," a mashup/medley of the rails with Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean".[19] The song peaked at number 79 in Australia.[20] It was afterwards covered by the American studio grouping Slingshot.[19]
  • Austrian singer Falco covered the song on his 1988 album Wiener Blut.[21] His version was also released equally a single.[22]
  • In 1997, Paul Hardcastle offered his version from the anthology Embrace to Comprehend.[23]
  • In 2017, Lydia Luncheon and Cypress Grove covered the song on their album Under the Covers.[24]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Mason, Stewart. "Do It Once more – Song Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  2. ^ Hoffmann, Frank, ed. (2005). "Steely Dan". Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound. Routledge. ISBN0-415-93835-X.
  3. ^ a b "Steely Dan – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  4. ^ "Discography, or Who Played What On....?". Philharmonic Organ. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  5. ^ Greene, Andy (7 March 2013). "Flashback: Steely Dan Alive in 1973". Rolling Rock . Retrieved x October 2018.
  6. ^ "Singles Reviews > Newcomer Picks" (PDF). Cash Box. November 4, 1972. p. xx. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  7. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Nautical chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.Southward.Due west.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
  8. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Result 5297." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  9. ^ "Steely Dan – Practise Information technology Again" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Top forty – week 1, 1973" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  11. ^ "Steely Dan – Do It Again" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September five, 2014.
  12. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1993). Acme Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Tape Research. p. 228.
  13. ^ "CASH BOX Pinnacle 100 Singles – Week catastrophe FEBRUARY 17, 1973". Cash Box. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012.
  14. ^ "The Singles Chart" (PDF). Record Earth. February 24, 1972. p. 27. ISSN 0034-1622. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Peak 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  16. ^ "Top 100 Singles of '73". RPM. Vol. 20, no. xx. Dec 29, 1973. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  17. ^ "Top 100 Hits for 1973". The Longbored Surfer . Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  18. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Waylon Jennings – Music Man". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  19. ^ a b Halstead, Craig; Cadman, Chris (2003). Michael Jackson the Solo Years. Authors On Line Ltd. p. 48. ISBN978-0-7552-0091-vii.
  20. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Nautical chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 278. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
  21. ^ Greenish, Jim; Robbins, Ira. "Falco". Trouser Press . Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  22. ^ "Falco – Do It Again". Austriancharts.at . Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  23. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Paul Hardcastle – Cover to Embrace". AllMusic. Retrieved September v, 2014.
  24. ^ Van Isacker, Bernard (Apr 27, 2017). "Lydia Dejeuner & Cypress Grove embrace The Doors, Tom Niggling and lots more on 'Under the covers' cover album – available on vinyl too". Side-Line . Retrieved June 24, 2017.

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