Condition

Media: Very Good Plus (VG+) Will show some signs that it was played and otherwise handled by a previous owner who took good care of it.

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Vinyl (VG+) Show some signs that it was played, handled well Cover (VG+) wear around the edges, ring wear. Original song/lyric sleeve.

Donald Fagen ‎– The Nightfly

Label:

Warner Bros. Records ‎– 9 23696-1, Warner Bros. Records ‎– 1-23696

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, SRC Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

1982

Genre:

Jazz, Rock, Pop

Style:

Fusion, Pop Rock

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Tracklist

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
• Record Company – Warner Communications
• Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
• Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △2607
• Recorded At – The Village Recorder
• Recorded At – Automated Sound Studios
• Recorded At – Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
• Mixed At – Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
• Mixed At – Automated Sound Studios
• Mixed At – The Village Recorder
• Published By – Freejunket Music
• Copyright (c) – Freejunket Music
• Published By – Intersong Music
• Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
• Published By – Quintet Music
• Copyright (c) – Quintet Music
• Published By – Bienstock Publishing Co.
• Copyright (c) – Bienstock Publishing Co.

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns] – Donald Fagen, Rob Mounsey
• Art Direction – George Delmerico
• Backing Vocals – Daniel Lazerus (tracks: A2), Frank Floyd (tracks: A1, A2, B2), Gordon Grody (tracks: A1), Leslie Miller (tracks: B4), Starz Vanderlocket (tracks: B1), Valerie Simpson (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B2, B3), Zack Sanders* (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
• Bass – Abraham Laboriel (tracks: B1), Anthony Jackson (tracks: A1, A3), Chuck Rainey (tracks: A2), Marcus Miller (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Will Lee (tracks: B4)
• Drums – Ed Green* (tracks: A4, B1), James Gadson (tracks: A1, A3), Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B2, B3), Steve Jordan (tracks: B4)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Cheryl Smith, Mike Morongell*, Robin Lane*, Wayne Yurgelun*
• Engineer [Chief] – Roger Nichols
• Engineer [Digital Maintenance, 3M] – Bill Roach, Jiri Donovsky
• Engineer [Digital Maintenance, Soundworks] – Mike Morongell*, Wayne Yurgelun*
• Engineer [Overdub] – Daniel Lazerus
• Euphonium – Dave Bargeron (tracks: A4)
• Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker (tracks: A3, A4)
• Guitar – Dean Parks (tracks: A2, B3), Hugh McCracken (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Larry Carlton (tracks: A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4), Rick Derringer (tracks: A2, B2), Steve Khan (tracks: B3)
• Harmonica – Hugh McCracken (tracks: B1)
• Lacquer Cut By – RL*
• Liner Notes – D.F.*
• Mastered By [Original Mastering, Masterdisk, N.Y.C.] – Bob Ludwig
• Percussion – Roger Nichols (tracks: A1), Starz Vanderlocket (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3)
• Photography By – James Hamilton (5)
• Piano – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A4, B3), Michael Omartian (tracks: A3, B1, B2)
• Producer – Gary Katz
• Saxophone – Dave Tofani (tracks: A1, A4), Michael Brecker (tracks: A1, A3, A4), Ronnie Cuber (tracks: A1, A4)
• Sequenced By, Percussion, Effects [Special Effects] – Roger Nichols, Wendel II
• Set Designer [Set Design And Construction] – Gale Sasson, Vern Yenor
• Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: B3, B4), Rob Mounsey (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
• Synthesizer, Synth [Synth Blues Harp] – Donald Fagen (tracks: A1)
• Tracking By, Mixed By [Mixdown] – Elliot Scheiner
• Trombone – Dave Bargeron (tracks: A1)
• Trumpet – Randy Brecker (tracks: A1, A3)

Notes

Pressed by Specialty Records Corporation, sourced from metal parts made at Sheffield Lab Matrix for Allied Record Company.

Issued with custom printed inner sleeve with lyrics + credits.

'MASTERDISK' and Allied Record Company logo stamped in runouts, the rest etched.

First cat. # (9 23696-1) on jacket spine, inner sleeve
Second cat. # (1-23696) on labels

Track publishers:
All songs © 1982 Freejunket Music ASCAP. Ruby Baby © 1955, 1963 Chappell & Co. Inc./Quintet Music, Inc./Bienstock Pub. Co. ASCAP All Rights adm. by Chappell & Co., Inc. (Intersong Music, Publishers).

©℗ 1982 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.

Track A1 title appears as "I.G.Y." on jacket and label.

Recorded and mixed entirely on 3M digital 32 track and 4 track machines at Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Recording Studios, N.Y., Village Recorders, L.A. and Automated Sound, N.Y.
Original Mastering: at Masterdisk, N.Y.C.
Jeff Porcaro courtesy of Columbia Records
Valerie Simpson courtesy of Capitol Records
Greg Phillinganes courtesy of Planet Records

"Note: The songs on this album represent certain fantasies that might have been entertained by a young man growing up in the remote suburbs of a northeastern city during the late fifties and early sixties, i.e., one of my general height, weight and build."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 0 7599-23696-1
• Barcode (Scanned): 075992369619
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Pressing Plant ID (Side A, embossed around center hole): E A S T
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): 1-23696-A-SH-2 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] RL + + SLM SP 0-1 △2607 B-17196-SH-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): 1-23696-B-SH-1 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] INT.SP 0-1 + SLM △ 2607-X
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 2): 1-23696-A-SH 4 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] RL + SLM △2607 0-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 2): 1-23696-B-SH-2 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] 0-2 + + SLM △ 2607-X B-17197 - SH2
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 4): 1- 23696-A-SH-2 MASTERDISK RL SP .+: :+: 0-2 SLM △2607 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-17196-SH2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 4): 1-23696-B- INT-SH2 MASTERDISK SP 0-1 + SLM △ 2607-X
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 5): 1-23696-A-SH-2 MASTERDISK RL + + SLM SP 0-1 △2607 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-17196-SH-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 5): 1-23696-B- INT-SH2 MASTERDISK SP 0-1 + SLM △ 2607-X

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