Do It Again
Steely Dan · 1972
7 min · 2 tracks · jazz · R&B
Sophisticated jazz-rock grooves intertwined with sardonic lyrics create a seamless exploration of life's complexities.
Do It Again is a single by Steely Dan, released in 1972. Sophisticated jazz-rock grooves intertwined with sardonic lyrics create a seamless exploration of life's complexities. 'Do It Again' reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying Steely Dan's place in the music scene. Its blend of genres and introspective lyrics helped pave the way for future jazz-rock collaborations and influenced many artists in the genre. The track remains a staple in classic rock radio playlists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Do It Again sound like?
Sophisticated jazz-rock grooves intertwined with sardonic lyrics create a seamless exploration of life's complexities. Rooted in jazz and R&B.
What makes Do It Again by Steely Dan notable?
'Do It Again' reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying Steely Dan's place in the music scene. Its blend of genres and introspective lyrics helped pave the way for future jazz-rock collaborations and influenced many artists in the genre. The track remains a staple in classic rock radio playlists. Released in November 1972, 'Do It Again' was Steely Dan's first single from their debut album 'Can't Buy a Thrill.' At this point, the band was establishing their unique sound, blending rock with jazz elements and clever lyricism. The success of this single marked a significant moment in their early career, setting the stage for their future innovations.
How many songs are on Do It Again?
Do It Again has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Do It Again Standout 3:57
- 2 Fire in the Hole Standout 3:26
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