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Steely Dan - Wet Side Story Live Performance at Nissan Pavilion

Venue: Nissan Pavilion Location: Bristow, Virginia, United States Date: July 21, 1996

In 1996, Steely Dan was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following their reunion in the mid-'90s. Before the live recording at the Nissan Pavilion, they released the studio album 'Two Against Nature' in 2000, which would go on to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Interesting to note, this era was marked by the band's unique blend of jazz, rock, and pop that had defined their sound, while their live performances showcased their meticulous musicianship and rich arrangements. The duo of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, known for their witty lyrics and complex compositions, delivered a captivating set. This concert was part of a series of live shows where they reconnected with fans, reminding everyone of their enduring influence on the music scene.

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