Alto Saxophone – David SanbornArranged By [Horns] – Rob MounseyBacking Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Michael McDonald, Patti Austin, Valerie SimpsonBaritone Saxophone – Ronny CuberBass – Walter BeckerDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald FagenGuitar – Hugh McCracken, Walter BeckerLead Guitar – Mark KnopflerPiano – Rob MounseyTenor Saxophone – Dave Tofani, Michael BreckerTrumpet – Randy Brecker
2
Third World Man
Bass – Chuck RaineyDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Steve KhanElectric Piano – Joe SampleLead Guitar – Larry CarltonSynthesizer – Rob Mounsey
3
Hey Nineteen
Backing Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Zack SandersBass – Walter BeckerDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald FagenGuitar – Hugh McCracken, Walter BeckerPercussion – Steve Gadd, Victor Feldman
4
Babylon Sisters
Arranged By [Horns] – Rob MounseyBacking Vocals [Backup] – Diva Grey, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves, Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Toni WineBass – Chuck RaineyBass Clarinet – George Marge, Walter KaneDrums – Bernard PurdieElectric Piano, Clavinet – Don GrolnickGuitar – Steve KhanPercussion – Crusher BennettTenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Tom ScottTrumpet, Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker
5
My Rival
Arranged By [Horns] – Tom ScottBacking Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Valerie Simpson, Zack SandersBass – Anthony JacksonDrums – Steve GaddElectric Piano – Patrick RebillotFlugelhorn – Randy BreckerGuitar – Hiram Bullock, Rick DerringerLead Guitar – Steve KhanOrgan, Synthesizer – Donald FagenPercussion – Ralph McDonaldTenor Saxophone – Michael BreckerTenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom ScottTimbales – Nicholas MarreroTrombone – Wayne Andre
6
Glamour Profession
Arranged By [Horns] – Tom ScottBacking Vocals [Backup] – Frank Floyd, Leslie Miller, Valerie Simpson, Zack SandersBass – Anthony JacksonDrums – Steve GaddElectric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald FagenGuitar – Steve KhanPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Rob MounseyTenor Saxophone – Michael BreckerTenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Tom Scott
7
Gaucho
Arranged By [Horns] – Tom ScottBacking Vocals [Backup] – Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Valerie SimpsonBass – Walter BeckerDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano, Synthesizer – Donald FagenGuitar – Steve KhanLead Guitar – Walter BeckerPercussion – Crusher BennettPiano – Rob MounseyTenor Saxophone – Tom ScottTrumpet – Randy Brecker
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
MCA-6102
Steely Dan
Gaucho (LP, Album)
MCA Records
MCA-6102
US
1980
250 422-1
Steely Dan
Gaucho (LP)
MCA Records
250 422-1
Germany
1980
VDP-26
Steely Dan
Gaucho (CD, Album, RE)
MCA Records
VDP-26
Japan
1984
MCA-16009
Steely Dan
Gaucho (LP, Album, RE, RM)
MCA Records
MCA-16009
US
1981
112 055-2
Steely Dan
Gaucho (CD, Album, RE, RM)
MCA Records
112 055-2
UK & Europe
Unknown
Credits
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Don Grolnick, Paul Griffin, Rob Mounsey, Steely Dan
Design [Assistant] – John Tom Cohoe
Design, Art Direction – Susanne Walsh
Engineer [Assistant] – Barbara Issak, Carla Bandini, Craig Goetsch, Georgie Offrell, Gerry Gabinelli, John Dougherty, John Potoker, Linda Randazzo, Marti Robertson, Rosa Howell, Tom Greto
Engineer [Executive] – Roger Nichols
Lead Vocals – Donald Fagen
Management [Cash] – Leonard Freedman
Management [Clout] – Front Line Management
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Elliot Scheiner
Music By, Lyrics By – Donald Fagen, Walter Becker
Photography By – René Burri
Producer – Gary Katz
Sequenced By [Wendal], Effects [Wendal] – Roger Nichols
Technician [Piano Technician] – Don Farrar
Tracking By – Bill Schnee, Elliot Scheiner
Tracking By [Overdub] – Jerry Garszza, Roger Nichols
Translated By [Italian Translation] – Victor Di Suvero
Notes
Special thanks to: Scott Luther and Fred Hull c/o Compal Copmuters Fabulous vintage electric guitars courtesy of Richard, Steven and Lawrence Friedman. Photographed for Magnum.
