Aja

Tracklist

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Glass Mastered At – Nimbus

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns], Conductor [Horns] – Tom Scott
• Arranged By [Rhythm Charts Prepared By] – Dean Parks, Larry Carlton, Michael Omartian
• Artwork By [Art Direction] – Oz Studios
• Artwork By [Designed By] – Geoff Westen, Patricia Mitsui
• Backing Vocals – Clydie King (tracks: 1, 3, 6), Donald Fagen (tracks: 2, 5, 7), Michael McDonald (tracks: 4, 6), Rebecca Louis (tracks: 1, 6), Sherlie Matthews (tracks: 1, 3, 6), Tim Schmit* (tracks: 2, 5, 7), Venetta Fields (tracks: 1, 3, 6)
• Bass – Chuck Rainey (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 7), Walter Becker (tracks: 3)
• Brass – Chuck Findley, Lou McCreary*, Slyde Hyde
• Clavinet – Don Grolnick (tracks: 4), Joe Sample (tracks: 1)
• Composed By – Fagen*, Becker*
• Drums – Bernard Purdie (tracks: 3, 5), Ed Greene (tracks: 6), Paul Humphrey (tracks: 1), Rick Marotta (tracks: 4), Steve Gadd (tracks: 2)
• Drums, Percussion – Jim Keltner (tracks: 7)
• Electric Piano – Joe Sample (tracks: 2), Victor Feldman (tracks: 1, 3, 7)
• Electric Piano, Backing Vocals – Paul Griffin (tracks: 4)
• Guitar – Dean Parks (tracks: 6, 7), Denny Dias (tracks: 2), Larry Carlton (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 7), Lee Ritenour (tracks: 3), Steve Khan (tracks: 4), Walter Becker (tracks: 2)
• Guitar, Soloist – Jay Graydon (tracks: 4), Larry Carlton (tracks: 6), Walter Becker (tracks: 5 to 7)
• Lead Vocals, Words By, Music By – Donald Fagen
• Other [Bagman] – Leonard Freedman
• Other [Covert Operations] – Karen Stanley
• Other [Hemiolas, Hockets, Maneries Of Garlandia, Etc.] – Andrew Frank
• Other [Protection] – Irving Azoff
• Percussion – Gary Coleman (tracks: 4), Victor Feldman (tracks: 2, 4, 6)
• Photography [Cover] – Hideki Fujii
• Photography [Inside] – Dorothy A. White
• Piano – Michael Omartian (tracks: 2)
• Piano, Vibraphone – Victor Feldman (tracks: 5, 6)
• Producer – Gary Katz
• Saxophone [Tenor] – Pete Christlieb (tracks: 3), Tom Scott (tracks: 1), Wayne Shorter (tracks: 2)
• Saxophone, Flute – Bill Perkins, Jackie Kelso, Jim Horn, Pete Christlieb, Plas Johnson, Tom Scott, Wayne Shorter
• Supervised By [Production Coordinator] – Barbara Miller
• Synthesizer – Donald Fagen (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7)
• Technician [Sound Consultant] – Stuart "Dinky" Dawson
• Whistle [Police] – Donald Fagen (tracks: 2)
• Words By, Music By, Photography [Inside] – Walter Becker

Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 5 011781 174526
• Matrix / Runout: DMCL 1745 1:2 MASTERED BY NIMBUS

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