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1972 single past Steely Dan

"Practice It Again"
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Single by Steely Dan
from the album Can't Purchase a Thrill
B-side "Burn in the Pigsty"
Released November 1972
Recorded
  • August 1972
  • at the Village Recorder, Santa Monica
Genre
  • Soft rock[one]
  • funk rock[2]
Length
  • 4:fourteen (7" version)
  • 5:56 (Album version)
Characterization
  • ABC (US)
  • EMI (Europe)
Songwriter(southward)
  • Walter Becker
  • Donald Fagen
Producer(southward) Gary Katz
Steely Dan singles chronology
"Dallas"
(1972) 		"Exercise Information technology Again"
(1972) 		"Reelin' In the Years"
(1973)

"Practise It Again" is a song equanimous by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, performed by American rock group Steely Dan, which was released as a unmarried from their 1972 debut album Can't Buy a Thrill. The single version differed from the album version, shortening the intro and outro and omitting the organ solo.

Released in 1972, the song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 18, 1972, and reached number 6 on the US charts in 1973, making it Steely Dan's second highest-charting single.[3]

Song [edit]

"Exercise Information technology Again" features an electric sitar solo by Denny Dias. The "plastic organ" solo past Donald Fagen was performed on a Yamaha YC-30 with a sliding pitch-bending control.[4]

David Palmer fronted the band during their live show, and sang "Do Information technology Again" when the group played The Midnight Special in February 1973. Donald Fagen sang the song on the album version.[5]

Cash Box described it equally a "fine commercial attempt with plenty of potential equally a hit record," going on to say that it "is highlighted by some fine vocal harmony and superb arrangement."[6]

Chart performance [edit]

Cover versions [edit]

  • In 1980, Waylon Jennings released a version of the song on his album Music Man.[xviii]
  • In 1983, Italian grouping Social club Firm released "Exercise It Again Medley with Billie Jean," a mashup/medley of the rails with Michael Jackson'southward "Billie Jean".[xix] The vocal peaked at number 79 in Commonwealth of australia.[twenty] It was later covered by the American studio group Slingshot.[19]
  • Austrian singer Falco covered the song on his 1988 anthology Wiener Blut.[21] His version was likewise released as a unmarried.[22]
  • In 1997, Paul Hardcastle offered his version from the album Embrace to Encompass.[23]
  • In 2017, Lydia Lunch and Cypress Grove covered the song on their album Under the Covers.[24]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Bricklayer, Stewart. "Practise Information technology Again – Song Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  2. ^ Hoffmann, Frank, ed. (2005). "Steely Dan". Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound. Routledge. ISBN0-415-93835-X.
  3. ^ a b "Steely Dan – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved September five, 2014.
  4. ^ "Discography, or Who Played What On....?". Combo Organ. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  5. ^ Greene, Andy (7 March 2013). "Flashback: Steely Dan Live in 1973". Rolling Stone . Retrieved ten Oct 2018.
  6. ^ "Singles Reviews > Newcomer Picks" (PDF). Cash Box. November 4, 1972. p. 20. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  7. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Volume 1970–1992. St Ives, N.Due south.West.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
  8. ^ "Meridian RPM Singles: Result 5297." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  9. ^ "Steely Dan – Do Information technology Again" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved September five, 2014.
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Superlative 40 – calendar week i, 1973" (in Dutch). Dutch Summit 40. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  11. ^ "Steely Dan – Exercise It Again" (in Dutch). Single Peak 100. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  12. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1993). Tiptop Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 228.
  13. ^ "Greenbacks BOX Tiptop 100 Singles – Week ending Feb 17, 1973". Cash Box. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012.
  14. ^ "The Singles Chart" (PDF). Record World. Feb 24, 1972. p. 27. ISSN 0034-1622. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Nautical chart Top 100". Official Charts Visitor. Retrieved September v, 2014.
  16. ^ "Peak 100 Singles of '73". RPM. Vol. 20, no. twenty. Dec 29, 1973. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  17. ^ "Meridian 100 Hits for 1973". The Longbored Surfer . Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  18. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Waylon Jennings – Music Man". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  19. ^ a b Halstead, Craig; Cadman, Chris (2003). Michael Jackson the Solo Years. Authors On Line Ltd. p. 48. ISBN978-0-7552-0091-7.
  20. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Volume 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Volume. p. 278. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
  21. ^ Green, Jim; Robbins, Ira. "Falco". Trouser Press . Retrieved eight November 2017.
  22. ^ "Falco – Do It Once again". Austriancharts.at . Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  23. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Paul Hardcastle – Cover to Cover". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  24. ^ Van Isacker, Bernard (April 27, 2017). "Lydia Lunch & Cypress Grove cover The Doors, Tom Picayune and lots more on 'Nether the covers' cover album – bachelor on vinyl too". Side-Line . Retrieved June 24, 2017.

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