Steely Dan famously challenged their fans with their complex musical structures and occasionally opaque lyrics. “Hey Nineteen,” however, represented one of their more straightforward, catchier efforts. They hit the Top 10 with the song in 1980. What was the song about? And how did the band overcome all sorts of setbacks to finish the album […]
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