Kings

~ Recording by Steely Dan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)ABCX-758
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)89 603 ET
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)ABCX-758
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)ABCL 5024
1.12Kings?:??Steely DanCountdown to Ecstasy / Can’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAC2-6906
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)250 448-2
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (made in Japan)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX-369, MCAD-37040
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD 01769
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (club edition)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31192
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DMCL 1769, MCAD-31192
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCLD 19017
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • JP1988-08-25
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)20P2-2099
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31192
1.3Kings3:44Steely DanCitizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980Steely DanAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-4-10981
1.3Kings3:45Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • US1998-11-17
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-11886
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • US1998-11-17
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCBBD-31192
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (BMG Direct edition)Steely DanAlbum
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D 126280, MCAD-11886
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (Pressed Universal M & L)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)111886-2, MCD-11886
1.3Kings3:45Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)111886-2, MCD-11886
1.3Kings3:43Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • DE2000-10-16
ABC Records, Inc, Speakers Corner111886-1, ABCX 758
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • JP2008-06-25
Geffen RecordsUICY-93515
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • JP2010-12-22
Geffen RecordsUICY-20122
1.3Kings3:46Steely Dan2 for 1: Can’t Buy a Thrill / GauchoSteely DanAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)MMTDCD037
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill / GauchoSteely DanAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)600753260128
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill / Aja (2 for 1)Steely DanAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)600753394663
1.3Kings3:45Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • US2022-11-04
Analogue Productions, Geffen Records, Universal Music Special MarketsUHQR 0009-45
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • XW2022-11-04
Geffen Records
1.3Kings3:45Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (UHQR, 45 RPM)Steely DanAlbum
  • US2022-11-04
Analogue Productions, Geffen Records, Universal Music Special MarketsUHQR 0009-45
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
Geffen RecordsB0035111-01
1.3Kings3:47Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • US2023-01-17
Analogue Productions, Geffen RecordsCAPP 134 SA
2.3Kings3:47Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
  • US2023-01-17
Analogue Productions, Geffen RecordsCAPP 134 SA
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (club edition)Steely DanAlbumBMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D 100399, MCAD-31192
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbumMCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCABD-31192
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbumGeffen Records
1.3Kings3:46Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill (mastered by DADC Austria)Steely DanAlbumMCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DMCL 1769, MCD 01769
1.3Kings3:45Steely DanCitizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980Steely DanAlbum + CompilationGeffen Records
Bootleg
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a ThrillSteely DanAlbum
Solo EdicionesABCX-758
1.3Kings3:48Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill / GauchoSteely DanAlbum + CompilationGrammyDST 871
(unknown)
1.8Kings3:44Steely DanTen Songs for YouSteely DanAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-01-13
G records

Relationships

assistant engineer:Tim Weston (in 1972-08)
engineer:Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer) (in 1972-08)
producer:Gary Katz (in 1972-08)
drums (drum set):Jim Hodder (in 1972-08)
electric bass guitar:Walter Becker (in 1972-08)
solo electric guitar:Elliott Randall (in 1972-08)
background vocals:Venetta Fields (in 1972-08)
Clydie King (in 1972-08)
Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) (in 1972-08)
lead vocals:Donald Fagen (in 1972-08)
engineered at:The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1972-08)
recording of:Kings (in 1972-08)

Kings

writer:Walter Becker
Donald Fagen
publisher:American Broadcasting Music, Inc.
Anchor Music Ltd.
MCA Music Ltd.
Red Giant Music, Inc.
Wingate Music Corp.