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| 2 | [[caption-width-right:1000:''"Got a feeling I've been here before."'']] |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | -->''"Bring back the Boston Rag\ |
| 6 | Tell all your buddies\ |
| 7 | That it ain't no drag\ |
| 8 | Bring back the Boston Rag"'' |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | ''Countdown To Ecstasy'' is Music/SteelyDan's second album, released in July 1973 through Creator/ABCRecords. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | !!Tracklist: |
| 15 | [[AC:Side A]] |
| 16 | #"Bodhisattva" (5:18) |
| 17 | #"Razor Boy" (3:12) |
| 18 | #"The Boston Rag" (5:40) |
| 19 | #"Your Gold Teeth" (6:59) |
| 20 | |
| 21 | [[AC:Side B]] |
| 22 | [numlist:5] |
| 23 | #"Show Biz Kids" (5:26) |
| 24 | #"My Old School" (5:46) |
| 25 | #"Pearl Of The Quarter" (3:51) |
| 26 | #"King Of The World" (5:00) |
| 27 | [/numlist] |
| 28 | |
| 29 | !!Personnel: |
| 30 | * Donald Fagen - Vocals, keyboards |
| 31 | * Walter Becker - Bass |
| 32 | * Denny Dias - Guitar |
| 33 | * Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - Guitar |
| 34 | * Jim Hodder - Drums |
| 35 | |
| 36 | !!"And I'm never going back to my old tropes": |
| 37 | * AlmaMaterSong: Subverted by "My Old School," which is a rip on [[http://www.bard.edu Bard College]] in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. |
| 38 | * ApocalypseHow: "King of the World" |
| 39 | * CaliforniaCollapse: "My Old School": |
| 40 | -->"California tumbles into the sea\ |
| 41 | That'll be the day I go back to Annandale" |
| 42 | * DanceSensation: "The Boston Rag". Maybe. |
| 43 | * EpicRocking: "Your Gold Teeth" clocks in at nearly seven minutes. |
| 44 | * MistakenForProstitute: "My Old School" |
| 45 | -->"It was still September, and your daddy was quite surprised\ |
| 46 | To find you with the working girls in the county jail" |
| 47 | * PrecisionFStrike: "Show Biz Kids" |
| 48 | -->"Don't you know they don't give a fuck about anybody else" |
| 49 | * ProtestSong: "My Old School" |
| 50 | * RecordProducer: Gary Katz |
| 51 | * ShoutOut: "Your Gold Teeth" mentions the American mezzo-soprano and composer [[http://www.cathyberberian.com Cathy Berberian]]. |
| 52 | * SingerNamedrop: "Show Biz Kids" |
| 53 | -->"They got the Steely Dan T-shirts" |
| 54 | * SomethingPerson: "Razor Boy" |
| 55 | * StopAndGo: "Bodhisattva" |
| 56 | * TheXOfY: "King of the World," "Pearl of the Quarter" |
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