Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja(1999)
The songs and story of this classic album
Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja Synopsis
Aja was the biggest selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. It was the first album by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker as a duo. Fagen and Becker recall the history of the album, along with Peg, Deacon Blues and Josie. Michael McDonald, later of the Doobie Brothers did guest backing vocals on Aja, the late British musician Ian Dury, record producer Gary Katz and the legendary session musicians who worked on Aja also contribute. This is a vivd portrait of a 70's record that is still as fresh and as memorable more than two decades after its release.
Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja (1999) is a music and documentary film directed by Alan Lewens, released on October 21, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Wayne Shorter and Ian Dury. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Alan Lewens
- Producers:
- Nick De Grunwald
- Production:
- Eagle Rock Entertainment, Isis Productions, Daniel Television, Steely Dan Inc., MEDIA Programme of the European Union
- Status:
- Released
Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja Cast & Crew
Main cast
Donald Fagen
as Self
Walter Becker
as Self
Wayne Shorter
as Self
Ian Dury
as Self
Michael McDonald
as Self
- Gary Katz
Gary Katz
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Alan Lewens, produced by Nick De Grunwald.
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Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 12 ratings.
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Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja online?
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Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja (1999) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja?
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The main cast of Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja (1999) includes Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Wayne Shorter, Ian Dury and Michael McDonald. The film was directed by Alan Lewens. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja released?
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Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja was released on October 21, 1999 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja worth watching?
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Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja (1999) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.