Reelin' In The Years by Steely Dan

Genre: Rock
Year: 1972

"Reelin In the Years" is a song by jazz rock band Steely Dan, released as the sixth track on their 1972 album, Cant Buy a Thrill. It was written by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker. The song was also the #11 Pop single for 1973. In March 2005, Q magazine placed the song at number 95 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks. Legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has said that Elliott Randalls guitar solo on "Reelin In the Years" is his favorite solo of all time. That solo was also ranked the 40th best guitar solo of all time by the readers of Guitar World magazine. The 4-channel Quadrophonic mix of the recording has extra lead guitar fills not heard in the more common 2-channel Stereo version. The song is also featured in Rob Zombies 2005 movie, The Devils Rejects. Read full article at wikipedia.org

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