Aja: The Eight-Minute Monument to Jazz-Rock Fusion
Unpacking the mythology and reality of the title track: Steve Gadd's legendary drums, Wayne Shorter's soprano sax, and the surgical editing that made perfection possible.
• Matt Dennis
Unpacking the mythology and reality of the title track: Steve Gadd's legendary drums, Wayne Shorter's soprano sax, and the surgical editing that made perfection possible.
How Steely Dan's shortest and most conventional song on Aja demonstrates that perfectionism serves groove as much as grandeur.