Gaucho

~ Release by Steely Dan (see all versions of this release, 142 available)

Annotation

Almost identical to MCA-6102 with new catalog number stamped in gold on the front cover.

Annotation last modified on 2021-03-21 03:39 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Babylon Sisters
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Gary Katz
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
alto saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
bass clarinet:
George Marge (from 1978 until 1980) and Walter Kane (US woodwind player) (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (from 1978 until 1980)
clavinet and electric piano:
Don Grolnick (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Bernard Purdie (from 1978 until 1980)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Steve Khan (from 1978 until 1980)
percussion:
Crusher Bennett (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Patti Austin (from 1978 until 1980), Diva Gray (from 1978 until 1980), Gordon Grody (from 1978 until 1980), Lani Groves (from 1978 until 1980), Leslie Miller (from 1978 until 1980) and Toni Wine (from 1978 until 1980)
lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
brass [horns] arranger:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1980) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1980)
recording of:
Babylon Sisters (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
55:51
A2Hey Nineteen
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Gary Katz
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar and guitar:
Walter Becker (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist) (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Hugh McCracken (from 1978 until 1980)
percussion:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (from 1978 until 1980) and Steve Gadd (drummer) (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Frank Floyd (US soul disco funk singer) (from 1978 until 1980) and Zachary Sanders (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1980)
recording of:
Hey Nineteen (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
45:04
A3Glamour Profession
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar:
Anthony Jackson (US bassist) (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer) (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Steve Khan (from 1978 until 1980)
Lyricon and tenor saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1978 until 1980)
piano:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer) (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Frank Floyd (US soul disco funk singer) (from 1978 until 1980), Leslie Miller (from 1978 until 1980), Zachary Sanders (from 1978 until 1980) and Valerie Simpson (from 1978 until 1980)
brass [horns] arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
recording of:
Glamour Profession (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
7:28
B1Gaucho
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar and solo guitar:
Walter Becker (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Steve Khan (from 1978 until 1980)
percussion:
Crusher Bennett (from 1978 until 1980)
piano:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
tenor saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Patti Austin (from 1978 until 1980), Leslie Miller (from 1978 until 1980) and Valerie Simpson (from 1978 until 1980)
brass [horns] arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
recording of:
Gaucho (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
composer:
Walter Becker, Donald Fagen and Keith Jarrett (pianist)
publisher:
Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
is based on:
'Long as You Know You're Living Yours
25:32
B2Time Out of Mind
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Gary Katz
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn (from 1978 until 1980)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar and guitar:
Walter Becker (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist) (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Hugh McCracken (from 1978 until 1980)
piano:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
solo guitar:
Mark Knopfler (from 1978 until 1980)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer) (from 1978 until 1980) and David Tofani (from 1978 until 1980)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Patti Austin (from 1978 until 1980), Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) (from 1978 until 1980), Leslie Miller (from 1978 until 1980) and Valerie Simpson (from 1978 until 1980)
brass [horns] arranger:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1980) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1980)
recording of:
Time Out of Mind (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
54:10
B3My Rival
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar:
Anthony Jackson (US bassist) (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer) (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano:
Pat Rebillot (from 1978 until 1980)
flugelhorn:
Randy Brecker (from 1978 until 1980)
guitar:
Hiram Bullock (from 1978 until 1980) and Rick Derringer (from 1978 until 1980)
Lyricon and tenor saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
organ and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1978 until 1980)
solo guitar:
Steve Khan (from 1978 until 1980)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer) (from 1978 until 1980)
timbales:
Nicky Marrero (from 1978 until 1980)
trombone:
Wayne Andre (from 1978 until 1980)
background vocals:
Frank Floyd (US soul disco funk singer) (from 1978 until 1980), Zachary Sanders (from 1978 until 1980) and Valerie Simpson (from 1978 until 1980)
brass [horns] arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
recording of:
My Rival (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
44:30
B4Third World Man
recorded in:
United States (from 1978 until 1980)
executive engineer:
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Gary Katz
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Steve Khan (from 1978 until 1980)
bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (from 1978 until 1980)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer) (from 1978 until 1980)
electric piano:
Joe Sample (from 1978 until 1980)
solo electric guitar:
Larry Carlton (from 1978 until 1980)
synthesizer:
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
lead vocals:
Donald Fagen (from 1978 until 1980)
arranger:
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1980)
recording of:
Third World Man (from 1978 until 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Freejunket Music (in 1980) and Zeon Music (in 1980)
5:14

Credits

Release

art direction and graphic design:Susanne Walsh (design) (from 1978 until 1980)
additional graphic design:John Tom Cohoe (design) (from 1978 until 1980)
assistant engineer:Carla Bandini (from 1978 until 1980)
John Dougherty (engineer; "Doc") (from 1978 until 1980)
Gerry Gabenelli (from 1978 until 1980)
Craig Goetsch (from 1978 until 1980)
Tom Greto (from 1978 until 1980)
Rosa Howell (from 1978 until 1980)
Barbara Isaak (from 1978 until 1980)
Marti Robertson (from 1978 until 1980)
Georgie Offrell (from 1978 until 1980)
John Potoker (producer/engineer aka Tokes) (from 1978 until 1980)
Linda Randazzo (from 1978 until 1980)
additional recording engineer:Jerry Garszza (from 1978 until 1980)
Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer) (from 1978 until 1980)
recording engineer:Elliot Scheiner (from 1978 until 1980)
Bill Schnee (from 1978 until 1980)
editor:Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer) (from 1978 until 1980)
mastering:Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer) (from 1978 until 1980)
performer:Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer) (from 1978 until 1980)
additional arranger:Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (from 1978 until 1980)
Don Grolnick (from 1978 until 1980)
Rob Mounsey (from 1978 until 1980)
Steely Dan (group founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen) (from 1978 until 1980)
piano technician:Don Farrar (from 1978 until 1980)
recorded at:A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
mixed at:A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1978 until 1980)
mastered at:Masterdisk in New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1980)