145 - Steely Dan - Aja - Big Jay Oakerson

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Music History, Music Commentary, Music

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Donald Fagen & Walter Becker built the early part of their career on quirky pop tunes and jingles, but made a creative shift towards jazz-rock fusion that still appealed to a mass audience on the 1978 Grammy winner for Best Engineered Non-Classical recording. Big Jay Oakerson discusses the critically acclaimed album in his first appearance since 2022! Follow Jay on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigjayoakersonhttps://www.tiktok.com/@bigjayoakersonhttps://www.youtube.com/@bigjayoakerson https://www.facebook.com/jayoakerson/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Chris Berardo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDjJXH0ThW8 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh’s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.com Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Next Chapter Podcasts.
0:06.0	Now through September 10th, sky high elegance at dream prices during the Air France rendezvous.
0:14.8	It's time to book your flight to Paris at our best prices, only during the Air France rendezvous, with daily flights from New York.
0:24.1	And with Air France, enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne in all cabins.
0:28.6	Elegance is a journey. Air France.
0:31.7	Restrictions apply. See terms and conditions at airfrance.us.
0:35.2	This show is brought to you by Distro Kid.
0:37.8	Bring your music to the masses.
0:43.2	The 500.
0:50.8	The 500.
0:57.0	J.A.M. Been walking us down through that
1:00.0	2012 edition, so it ain't nothing to new.
1:04.0	Hundreds want to go in need of a friend
1:07.0	the king of the fleece for Angelo
1:09.0	talking the 500 until the end talking the 500 until the end with my man jim on the 500 talking the 500 until the end.
1:28.3	I crawl like a viper through these suburban scenes.
1:38.3	Make love to these women, languid, and bitter sweet.
1:43.3	Ah, that is Deacon Blues by Steely Dan from the 1977 record 77th.
1:52.0	I'm sorry, not 72nd.
1:53.9	But is it their second record?
1:55.1	I don't even know what I'm saying.
1:56.2	The album's Asia.
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