1974 : Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic

 Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic

 Steely Dan

    Donald Fagen – keyboards, saxophone, lead vocals, background vocals
    Walter Becker – bass, guitar, background vocals
    Jeff Baxter – lead guitar, pedal steel guitar
    Denny Dias – guitar
    Jim Hodder – backing vocals (on Parker's Band)

Additional musicians

    Michael Omartian – piano, keyboards
    David Paich – piano, keyboards
    Ben Benay – guitar
    Dean Parks – guitar, banjo
    Plas Johnson – saxophone
    Jerome Richardson – saxophone
    Ernie Watts – saxophone
    Ollie Mitchell – trumpet
    Lew McCreary – trombone
    Timothy B. Schmit – background vocals ("Rikki Don't Lose That Number", "Barrytown" and "Pretzel Logic")
    Wilton Felder – bass
    Chuck Rainey – bass
    Jim Gordon – drums on all tracks except "Night by Night"
    Jeff Porcaro – drums on "Night by Night", additional drums on "Parker's Band"[34]
    Victor Feldman – percussion
    Roger Nichols – gong on "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo"

    
Production

    Producer: Gary Katz
    Engineer: Roger Nichols
    Reissue Consultant: Daniel Levitin
    Orchestration: Jimmie Haskell
    Design: David Larkham
    Art direction: Ed Caraeff
    Photography: Ed Caraeff
    Cover photo: Raeanne Rubenstein