The Very Best of Steely Dan: Reelin' In the Years

The Very Best of Steely Dan: Reelin' In the Years
Greatest hits album by Steely Dan
Released 1987
Recorded 1972-1980
Genre Rock
Label MCA Records
Producer Walter Becker,
Donald Fagen
Steely Dan chronology
A Decade of Steely Dan
(1985)
The Very Best of Steely Dan: Reelin' In the Years
(1985)
The Very Best of Steely Dan: Do It Again
(1987)

There are two Steely Dan compilation albums, identically named The Very Best of Steely Dan: Reelin' In the Years and with identical record covers, but with different songs. The first was released in 1985 and the latter in 1987.

Track listing (1985 version)

all songs by Becker and Fagen

Side One
No. Title Length
1. "Do it Again"   5:51
2. "Reelin' in the Years"   4:35
3. "My Old School"   5:45
4. "Bodhisattva"   5:18
Side Two
No. Title Length
1. "Show Biz Kids"   5:20
2. "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"   4:34
3. "Pretzel Logic"   4:30
4. "Black Friday"   3:39
5. "Bad Sneakers"   3:17
Side Three
No. Title Length
1. "Doctor Wu"   3:53
2. "Haitian Divorce"   5:48
3. "Kid Charlemagne"   4:29
4. "The Fez"   3:54
Side Four
No. Title Length
1. "Peg"   3:54
2. "Josie"   4:30
3. "Deacon Blues"   7:26
4. "Hey Nineteen"   5:04
5. "Babylon Sisters"   5:51

Track listing (1987 version)

all songs by Becker and Fagen

  1. "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" (from Pretzel Logic)
  2. "Reelin' In the Years" (from Can't Buy a Thrill)
  3. "Kid Charlemagne" (from The Royal Scam)
  4. "Doctor Wu" (from Katy Lied)
  5. "FM" (from the movie FM)
  6. "My Old School" (from Countdown to Ecstasy)
  7. "Fez" (from The Royal Scam)
  8. "Do It Again" (from Can't Buy a Thrill)
  9. "Pretzel Logic" (from Pretzel Logic)
  10. "Any Major Dude Will Tell You" (from Pretzel Logic)
  11. "Black Friday" (from Katy Lied)
  12. "Show Biz Kids" (from Countdown to Ecstasy)
  13. "Peg" (from Aja)
  14. "Haitian Divorce" (from The Royal Scam)