11 Tracks of Whack is the first solo album by Steely Dan co-founder Walter Becker, released in 1994. It was his third collaboration since 1980 with Steely Dan partner Donald Fagen, who produced the album, after Becker produced Fagen's Kamakiriad (1993), and Becker and Fagen played on Rosie Vela's debut album Zazu (1986).
11 Tracks of Whack | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 27, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993-1994 | |||
Studio | Hyperbolic Sound (Maui, Hawaii)
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Genre | Jazz rock | |||
Length | 56:46 | |||
Label | Giant | |||
Producer | Donald Fagen, Walter Becker | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[3] |
The Great Rock Discography | 5/10[4] |
The New York Times | (positive)[5] |
Q | [6] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [7] |
All songs written and composed by Walter Becker except "Cringemaker" which was co-written by Dean Parks. Horn and rhythm arrangements were written by Donald Fagen.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Down in the Bottom" | 4:16 |
2. | "Junkie Girl" | 4:07 |
3. | "Surf and/or Die" | 6:15 |
4. | "Book of Liars" | 4:09 |
5. | "Lucky Henry" | 4:39 |
6. | "Hard Up Case" | 4:56 |
7. | "Cringemaker" | 5:11 |
8. | "Girlfriend" | 5:43 |
9. | "My Waterloo" | 4:02 |
10. | "This Moody Bastard" | 5:18 |
11. | "Hat Too Flat" | 5:26 |
12. | "Little Kawai" | 2:44 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Medical Science" | 4:30 |
No. | Title | Length |
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14. | "Fall Of '92" | 5:26 |