Walter Becker aficionado Preston Frazier picks out five instances where the guitarist shined on both Steely Dan and his own solo records.

Wondering about the best Steely Dan guitar solos? Play air guitar along with fanatics John Lawler, Preston Frazier and S. Victor Aaron.

Our panel of Steely Dan fanatics reminisce about that magic moment when their minds were blown away by the artful brilliance of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker.

We find a wide diversity of artists applying a wide diversity of styles.

We previosuly picked our most beloved Steely Dan singles, now we choose the finest five of their deep cuts.

We pick the five best-ever singles from Steely Dan, rank ’em and praise ’em!

Another cut with great promise, only to be shelved along with so many other ‘Katy Lied’ session nuggets. Perhaps not a Top 5 tune lay in the heart of this beast, but a heart that was very much ALIVE.

“They hired so many amazing players,” he says. But which one was best?

It’s everything one would expect from a song of the mid-Jurassic period of Steely Dan.

Here’s why Jeff Porcaro was a favorite among Steely Dan’s many drummers.