Peter Cohen

It's been 43 years since this album came out. I probably know every note, phrase and lyric on it, and I'm still not tired of it.

Above anything he ever did solo otherwise or with Steely Dan, as far as I'm concerned this album is Donald Fagen's absolute masterwork.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ueivjr3f8xg

I.G.Y.

Provided to YouTube by RepriseI.G.Y. · Donald FagenThe Nightfly℗ 1982 Warner Records Inc.Vocals: Donald FagenProducer: Gary KatzArranger, Writer: Donald Fage...

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Show threadCasper 👻Jul 9, 2025
@flargh
Forty WHAT??!
Can’t be….
Show threadPeter CohenJul 9, 2025
@caspercdn Eighteen years more than the time that had elapsed between the actual IGY and the publication of this song.
Show threadPat LeeJul 9, 2025
@flargh amazing album and one of my favorites as well
Show threadMrsJJul 9, 2025
@flargh Timeless!
Show threadjohanJul 9, 2025
@flargh I bought this when it came out. I was 14, thank you for making me feel old 😂
Show threadPeter CohenJul 10, 2025
@johan I was 12, thank you for making me feel younger.