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Deacon Blues (edit) by Steely Dan

First released: Mar 1978, Length: 6:40

Creators (15)

Conductor

  1. Tom Scott horn

Instruments

  1. Bernard “Pretty” Purdie drums (drum set)
  2. Donald Fagen synthesizer
  3. Larry Carlton guitar
  4. Lee Ritenour guitar
  5. Pete Christlieb tenor saxophone
  6. Victor Feldman electric piano, Rhodes piano
  7. Walter Becker bass

Vocals

  1. Clydie King background vocals
  2. Donald Fagen lead vocals
  3. Sherlie Matthews background vocals
  4. Venetta Fields background vocals

Engineer

  1. Roger Nichols executive

Producer

  1. Gary Katz

Arranger

  1. Tom Scott horn

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Deacon Blues

    Composer

    1. Donald Fagen
    2. Walter Becker

    Lyricist

    1. Donald Fagen
    2. Walter Becker

    Inspired The Name Of

    1. Deacon Blue

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Single

  1. Deacon Blues Mar 1978 Steely Dan