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Aja by Steely Dan

First released: 23 Sep 1977, Length: 8:00
original studio mix

Creators (18)

Conductor

  1. Tom Scott horn

Instruments

  1. Chuck Rainey bass guitar
  2. Denny Dias guitar
  3. Donald Fagen synthesizer, whistle
  4. Joe Sample Rhodes piano
  5. Larry Carlton guitar
  6. Michael Omartian piano
  7. Steve Gadd drums (drum set)
  8. Victor Feldman percussion
  9. Walter Becker guitar
  10. Wayne Shorter tenor saxophone

Vocals

  1. Donald Fagen lead vocals, background vocals
  2. Timothy B. Schmit background vocals

Engineer

  1. Roger Nichols executive

Producer

  1. Gary Katz

Recording Engineer

  1. Bill Schnee

Arranger

  1. Tom Scott horn

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Producer’s Workshop

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Aja

    Composer

    1. Donald Fagen
    2. Walter Becker

    Lyricist

    1. Donald Fagen
    2. Walter Becker

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Aja 23 Sep 1977 Steely Dan
  2. Aja 1977 Steely Dan
  3. Aja 1977 Steely Dan
  4. Aja 1977 Steely Dan
  5. Aja 1977 Steely Dan
  6. Aja 1977 Steely Dan 2nd repress, Terre Haute pressing
  7. Aja Jul 1980 Steely Dan
  8. Aja 1981 Steely Dan
  9. Aja 1981 Steely Dan
  10. Aja 1982 Steely Dan
  11. Aja 1984 Steely Dan
  12. Aja 1984 Steely Dan made in Japan
  13. Aja 1984 Steely Dan
  14. Aja 1984 Steely Dan club edition, BMG Direct
  15. Aja 1984 Steely Dan
  16. Aja 1984 Steely Dan
  17. Aja 1985 Steely Dan
  18. Aja 1985 Steely Dan
  19. Aja 10 Sep 1988 Steely Dan Forever Young series
  20. Aja Oct 1988 Steely Dan Ultradisc
  21. Aja Oct 1988 Steely Dan Ultradisc II
  22. Aja 23 Nov 1999 Steely Dan
  23. Aja 1999 Steely Dan
  24. Aja 1999 Steely Dan remastered
  25. Aja 2000 Steely Dan
  26. Aja 2000 Steely Dan Steve Hoffman master
  27. Aja 2000 Steely Dan mastered by Nimbus
  28. Aja 2007 Steely Dan 30th anniversary all-analog HQ-180 LP, limited edition
  29. Aja 23 Jan 2008 Steely Dan
  30. Aja 22 Oct 2008 Steely Dan
  31. Aja 2008 Steely Dan
  32. Aja 30 Jun 2010 Steely Dan
  33. Aja 25 Sep 2013 Steely Dan limited edition
  34. Aja 25 Sep 2013 Steely Dan
  35. Aja 29 Sep 2023 Steely Dan

Album - Compilation

  1. Steely Dan Jun 1978 Steely Dan
  2. Citizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980 1993 Steely Dan
  3. Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story 14 Nov 2000 Steely Dan
  4. Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story 21 Nov 2000 Steely Dan
  5. Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story 2000 Steely Dan
  6. Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter 2004 Wayne Shorter
  7. Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter 04 Apr 2005 Wayne Shorter
  8. Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan Story 1972–1980 28 Jun 2007 Steely Dan
  9. The Very Best of Steely Dan 29 Jun 2009 Steely Dan
  10. Collected 2009 Steely Dan
  11. Can’t Buy a Thrill / Aja 2012 Steely Dan 2 for 1
  12. The Ultimate Headphone & Hi‐Fi Album 01 Nov 2019 Various Artists
  13. ’70s Jazz Fusion 08 Nov 2019 Various Artists

Promotion

Single

  1. Aja 1977 Steely Dan
  2. Aja 1977 Steely Dan