Aja by Steely Dan: The Album That Redefined Music | It's The Groove Podcast

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Steely Dan’s Aja is more than just an album—it’s a masterpiece that changed music forever. In this episode of It’s the Groove, Dave and Kelly take a deep dive into the making of Aja, exploring its jazz-rock fusion, studio perfectionism, and legendary session musicians.

We break down what makes Black Cow so smooth, share personal stories about discovering Aja, and even relive some unforgettable live concert moments. Whether you’re a lifelong Dan fan or just getting into their music, this episode will give you a whole new appreciation for the groove.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to It's the Groove Podcast
02:23 Exploring Steely Dan's Aja Album
05:45 The Genesis of Steely Dan
07:20 The Impact of Aja and Its Singles
12:51 The Legacy of Steely Dan
14:36 Personal Connections to Aja
18:45 Live Concert Experiences
20:25 Musical Analysis of Black Cow
25:04 Personnel Behind Black Cow
30:04 Saxophone Solos and Their Significance
32:59 Sampling in Hip Hop and Modern Influence
33:56 Closing Thoughts and Audience Engagement



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