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Walter Carl Becker (February 20, 1950 – September 3, 2017) was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter of the jazz rock band Steely Dan. Becker met future songwriting partner Donald Fagen while they were students at Bard College. After a brief period of activity in ...
Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, the guitarist and songwriter who made suavely subversive pop hits out of slippery jazz harmonies and verbal enigmas in Steely Dan, his partnership with Donald Fagen, died on...
Sep 3, 2017 · The bassist and guitarist passed away in 2017 after a long career of creating sophisticated and influential music with Donald Fagen. Learn about his life, legacy and collaborations with other artists.
Sep 4, 2017 · Rob Sheffield pays tribute to Walter Becker, the co-founder and co-writer of Steely Dan, who died in 2017. He celebrates Becker's musical vision, his wit, his mystery and his legacy in the Seventies rock & roll.
Sep 22, 2017 · A tribute to the late Walter Becker, the co-founder and co-writer of Steely Dan, a band known for its dark sophistication and eccentric songs. Learn about his troubled childhood, his musical genius, his health struggles and his low-key personality.
Sep 3, 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rock and roll fan with a penchant for harmony and obtuse references, Walter Becker, the guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the 1970s rock group Steely Dan, which sold more than 40 million albums and produced such hit singles as "Reelin' In the Years," ?
Sep 3, 2017 · Walter Becker, the co-founder of Steely Dan who was known for his acerbic wit and his proficient work with the guitar, has died. He was 67.
