Steely Jazz: The Songs of Becker and Fagen. Wiv Congregational Church. Tickets from 30/09
Wivenhoe Congregational Church 101 High Street, Colchester, GBThe songs of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, aka Steely Dan, stood alone in 1970s rock; cryptic, pungent lyrics and sophisticated, detailed music deeply influenced by, in Becker and Fagen’s own words, “the best jazz players of the '50s and '60s”.Chris Ingham's Steely Jazz re-examines the comprehensive Dan canon, illuminating the singular melodies, rich harmonies [...]