Steely Dan
"Glamour Profession" · Steely Dan || Vocal + Guitar + Bass + Drums || Sheet Music + Chords + Tabs + Lyrics
"Glamour Profession" · Steely Dan || Vocal + Guitar + Bass + Drums || Sheet Music + Chords + Tabs + Lyrics
including:
• Vocal, lead: sheet music + chords + lyrics
• Vocals, backing: sheet music + chords + lyrics
• 2 Electric Guitars: tabs + sheet music + chords
• Electric Bass: tab + sheet music + chords
• Bass Synthesizer: sheet music + chords
• Drum machine: sheet music
• Drum fills: sheet music
• Piano (solo): sheet music + chords
• Digital Audio files: midi + xml + mp3
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song: Glamour Profession
artist: Steely Dan
album: Gaucho (1980)
writers: Walter Becker & Donald Fagen
vocal, lead: Donald Fagen
vocals, backing: Lesley Miller, Valerie Simpson, Frank Floyd, Zack Sanders
electric guitar, rhythm: Steve Khan
electric guitar, solo: Walter Becker (or Steve Khan?)
electric bass: Anthony Jackson
bass synthesizer: Donald Fagen
drum machine: “Wendel”
drum fill overdubs: Steve Gadd
acoustic piano: Rob Mounsey
This is a note-for-note transcription of the listed instruments on “Glamour Profession”. This transcription is based partly on the separate stereo tracks available, which has allowed me to hear the each of those instruments clearly. Enjoy!
Also check out this wonderful interview with bassist Anthony Jackson and Steve Gadd talking about the recording sessions for this song.
Be sure to check out the great instructional video (by Homespun) in which Donald Fagen himself breaks down songs like, “Peg”, “Josie”, “Chain Lightning”, and more: Get it here on their website.