Steely Dan – The Royal Scam LP 1976 ABC Records ABCD-931 Original Press
  $   25

 


$ 25 Sold For
Jan 22, 2026 Sold Date
Jan 18, 2026 Start Date
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Up for sale is the 1976 album The Royal Scam by Steely Dan.

Released in 1976 on ABC Records (catalog ABCD-931), The Royal Scam is one of Steely Dan’s most acclaimed albums, blending jazz-rock, funk, and sophisticated studio craftsmanship. The record features sharp songwriting, complex arrangements, and some of the band’s most enduring material.

This is an original U.S. pressing on ABC Records with the multicolor “rainbow” labels. The jacket features the iconic Roger Nichols–engineered Steely Dan sound and artwork design consistent with early pressings.

Notable tracks include:
• Kid Charlemagne
• The Caves of Altamira
• Don’t Take Me Alive
• Haitian Divorce
• The Royal Scam

Condition:

• Vinyl: Very Good Plus (glossy with light surface marks visible under light; no deep scratches; labels clean)
• Sleeve: Very Good Plus (light edge and corner wear; surface scuffing from storage; artwork remains strong and presentable)

See photos for exact condition.

Record will be packed carefully and shipped securely.


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