Steely DanPretzel Logic

Label:

ABC Records – ABCD-808

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1 Rikki Don't Lose That Number 4:30
A2 Night By Night 3:36
A3 Any Major Dude Will Tell You 3:05
A4 Barrytown 3:17
A5 East St. Louis Toodle-oo
Written-ByDuke Ellington
2:45
B1 Parker's Band 2:36
B2 Through With Buzz 1:30
B3 Pretzel Logic 4:28
B4 With A Gun 2:15
B5 Charlie Freak 2:41
B6 Monkey In Your Soul 2:31

Companies, etc.

  • Engineered AtThe Village Recorder
  • Mixed AtCherokee Studios
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ABC Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©ABC Records, Inc.
  • Published ByAmerican Broadcasting Music, Inc.
  • Published ByMills Music, Inc.
  • Published ByRed Giant Music, Inc.

Credits

  • Art Direction, Photography By [Inside]Ed Caraeff
  • BassWilton Felder
  • Bass, GuitarWalter Becker
  • DesignDavid Larkham
  • DrumsJim Hodder
  • EngineerRoger (The Immortal) Nichols*
  • GuitarJeff Baxter
  • Guitar, BanjoDean Parks
  • KeyboardsMichael Omartian
  • Keyboards, PercussionVictor Feldman
  • Lacquer Cut ByAz*
  • Management [Personal]Kudo III
  • Orchestrated ByJimmie Haskell
  • Other [Security]Karen Stanley
  • Photography By [Cover]Raenne Rubenstein*
  • ProducerGary Katz
  • SaxophonePlas Johnson
  • TrumpetOllie Mitchell
  • Vocals, KeyboardsDonald Fagen
  • Written-ByW. Becker* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B6)

Notes

CRC sticker on bottom back cover, making it a Columbia Record Club issue.

Gatefold Packaging.
Fuzz box — Courtesy of Valley Sound
Tim Schmit — Courtesy of Epic Records
Engineered at the Village Recorder, West Los Angeles. Overdub and mixdown at Cherokee Sound, Chatsworth, Calif.

All songs pub. by American Broadcasting Music, Inc. (ASCAP) unless otherwise indicated.
American Broadcasting Music, Inc./Red Giant Music, Inc. [A4]
Mills Music, Inc. (ASCAP) [A5]
American Broadcasting Music, Inc./Red Giant Music, Inc. (ASCAP) [B1, B5]
℗ 1974

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Runout Groove, Side A, var. 1): ABCD 808-A RE2 Az
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Runout Groove, Side B, var. 1): ABCD 808-B RE2 Az
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Runout Groove, Side A, var. 2): I ABCD 808-A RE2 Az 1A C33
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Runout Groove, Side B, var. 2): I ABCD 808-B RE2 Az 1 B B11

Other Versions (5 of 271)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Pretzel Logic (LP, Album, Reissue, Black Label, Gatefold) ABC Records ABCL 5045, ABCX 808 UK 1974
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Pretzel Logic (LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing, Gatefold) ABC Records ABCD-808 US 1974
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Pretzel Logic (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Probe SPBA 6282, 0C 064 ◦ 95272 UK 1974
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Pretzel Logic (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Probe 1C 062-95 272 1974
Recently Edited
Pretzel Logic (LP, Album, Quadraphonic, Santa Maria Pressing) Command Quadraphonic CQD-40015 US 1974

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Reviews

  • topspeed5280's avatar
    topspeed5280
    Edited 2 months ago
    I was shocked at how surprisingly superior the sound quality is of this club edition. I rate it equal in sound quality to the original pressing of Aja. Don’t up this pressing if you come across it.
    • audiovoyage's avatar
      audiovoyage
      I have this version with CRC printed on back cover. No sticker but everything matches.

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