About this album

Steely Dan's fourth studio album, "Katy Lied," is a masterpiece of jazz-rock fusion that showcases the band's signature sound of intricate harmonies and complex instrumentation. Released in 1975, the album features hits such as "Black Friday" and "Doctor Wu," with lyrics that touch on themes of deceit, addiction, and the dark side of the American dream. The album's production, helmed by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, is a seamless blend of jazz, rock, and pop elements, creating a unique and timeless sound. With its captivating melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, "Katy Lied" solidifies Steely Dan's place as one of the most innovative and influential bands of the 1970s.