Steely Dan – Gaucho

Label:	MCA Records – MCA-6102
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Gloversville Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1980
Genre:	Jazz, Rock
Style:	Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Jazz-Rock

Tracklist

A1	Babylon Sisters Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Backing Vocals [Backup] – Diva Grey, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves, Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Toni Wine Bass – Chuck Rainey Bass Clarinet – George Marge, Walter Kane Drums – Bernard Purdie Electric Piano, Clavinet – Don Grolnick Guitar – Steve Khan Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Tom Scott Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Backing Vocals [Backup] – Diva Grey, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves, Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Toni Wine Bass – Chuck Rainey Bass Clarinet – George Marge, Walter Kane Drums – Bernard Purdie Electric Piano, Clavinet – Don Grolnick Guitar – Steve Khan Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Tom Scott Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker	5:51
A2	Hey Nineteen Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Zack Sanders* Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Hugh McCracken, Walter Becker Percussion – Steve Gadd, Victor Feldman	5:04
A3	Glamour Profession Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Leslie Miller, Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders* Bass – Anthony Jackson Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Steve Khan Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom Scott Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Leslie Miller, Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders* Bass – Anthony Jackson Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Steve Khan Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom Scott	7:28
B1	Gaucho Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Valerie Simpson Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Jeff Porcaro Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Steve Khan Lead Guitar – Walter Becker Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Tom Scott Trumpet – Randy Brecker Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Valerie Simpson Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Jeff Porcaro Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Steve Khan Lead Guitar – Walter Becker Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Tom Scott Trumpet – Randy Brecker	5:32
B2	Time Out Of Mind Alto Saxophone – David Sanborn Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Backing Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Michael McDonald, Patti Austin, Valerie Simpson Baritone Saxophone – Ronny Cuber* Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Hugh McCracken, Walter Becker Lead Guitar – Mark Knopfler Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Dave Tofani, Michael Brecker Trumpet – Randy Brecker Alto Saxophone – David Sanborn Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Backing Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Michael McDonald, Patti Austin, Valerie Simpson Baritone Saxophone – Ronny Cuber* Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Guitar – Hugh McCracken, Walter Becker Lead Guitar – Mark Knopfler Piano – Rob Mounsey Tenor Saxophone – Dave Tofani, Michael Brecker Trumpet – Randy Brecker	4:10
B3	My Rival Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders* Bass – Anthony Jackson Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – Patrick Rebillot* Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker Guitar – Hiram Bullock, Rick Derringer Lead Guitar – Steve Khan Organ, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom Scott Timbales – Nicholas Marrero* Trombone – Wayne Andre Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Scott Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders* Bass – Anthony Jackson Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – Patrick Rebillot* Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker Guitar – Hiram Bullock, Rick Derringer Lead Guitar – Steve Khan Organ, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom Scott Timbales – Nicholas Marrero* Trombone – Wayne Andre	4:30
B4	Third World Man Bass – Chuck Rainey Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Steve Khan Electric Piano – Joe Sample Lead Guitar – Larry Carlton Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey	5:14

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright © – MCA Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Recorded At – Soundworks, New York
Recorded At – A&R Studios
Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
Recorded At – Automated Sound Studios
Recorded At – The Village Recorder
Recorded At – Producers Workshop
Mixed At – A&R Studios
Mixed At – The Village Recorder
Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
Mastered At – Europadisk
Published By – Zeon Music
Published By – Freejunket Music
Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville

Credits

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Don Grolnick, Paul Griffin, Rob Mounsey, Steely Dan
Design [Assistant] – John Tom Cohoe
Design, Art Direction – Susanne Walsh
Engineer [Assistant] – Barbara Issak, Carla Bandini, Craig Goetsch, Georgie Offrell, Gerry Gabinelli, John Dougherty, John Potoker, Linda Randazzo, Marti Robertson*, Rosa Howell, Tom Greto
Engineer [Executive] – Roger Nichols
Lacquer Cut By – RL
Lead Vocals – Donald Fagen
Management [Cash] – Leonard Freedman
Management [Clout] – Front Line Management
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Elliot Scheiner
Music By, Lyrics By – Donald Fagen, Walter Becker
Photography By – Magnum*, René Burri (2)
Producer [Produced By] – Gary Katz
Sequenced By [Wendal], Effects [Wendal] – Roger Nichols
Technician [Piano Technician] – Don Farrar
Tracking By – Bill Schnee, Elliot Scheiner
Tracking By [Overdub] – Jerry Garszza*, Roger Nichols
Translated By [Italian Translation] – Victor Di Suvero

Notes

Label variation of Gaucho.
Variations include, and are not limited to: different fonts and text dimension and placement, side indicators, label matrices in parentheses.

This release has a single pressing ring @ 25mm. For MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville releases after 1980, pressings have 'Side' markers set in all-caps (SIDE ONE, SIDE B, etc), with track listings center-justified, while Pinckneyville pressings have Side markers set in mixed-case with a numeral (Side 1, Side b, etc), with track listings left-justified.

Printed inner sleeve, cardboard quality.
Special thanks to: Scott Luther and Fred Hull c/o Compal Computers
Fabulous vintage electric guitars courtesy of Richard, Steven and Lawrence Friedman.
Photography René Burri / Magnum.

Patti Austin appears courtesy of CTI Records
Randy Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.
Michael Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.
Rick Derringer appears courtesy of CBS Records and Blue Sky Records
Steve Khan appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.
Mark Knopfler appears courtesy of Phonogram Ltd. and Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Nicholas Marrero appears courtesy of Fania Records, Inc.
Rick Marotta appears courtesy of Phonogram/Mercury Records
Jeff Porcaro appears courtesy of Columbia Records
David Sanborn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Tom Scott appears courtesy of Columbia Records Inc.
Valerie Simpson appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.

All songs published by Zeon Music / Freejunket Music - ASCAP

© 1980 MCA Records, Inc. ℗ 1980 MCA Records, Inc.

Runouts are etched, except for the encircled EDP logo and "MASTERDISK" which are stamped. Of note, in several of the runout strings, specifically variants 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17 and 18), the "1" after "SF" is backwards, i.e., "SF𐰃", but is represented with a standard "1" in the runouts as entered.

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Steely Dan – Gaucho

Tracklist

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Credits

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