Do It Again

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"Do It Again" is a 1972 jazz-rock song by Steely Dan, known for its distinctive electric sitar hook and cynical, narrative lyrics.

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Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Can’t Buy a Thrill NERFINISHED
artist Steely Dan NERFINISHED
chartPeakPositionUSBillboardHot100 6
chartPerformance US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit
composer Donald Fagen NERFINISHED
Walter Becker NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followsInSingleDiscography none
format 7-inch single
genre jazz rock
rock
soft rock
hasCanonicalPerformerLineup Steely Dan early 1970s lineup
hasInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric sitar
keyboards
percussion
hasLyricalTheme addiction
fatalism
repetition of bad choices
self-destructive behavior
hasMusicStyleCharacteristic Latin-influenced groove
extended instrumental sections
syncopated rhythm
isDebutSingleOf Steely Dan NERFINISHED
language English
length 4:14
lyricist Donald Fagen NERFINISHED
Walter Becker NERFINISHED
notableFeature cynical narrative lyrics
distinctive electric sitar hook
originalMedium vinyl record
partOfAlbum Can’t Buy a Thrill NERFINISHED
performer Steely Dan NERFINISHED
performerNationality American
precedesInSingleDiscography Reelin’ In the Years NERFINISHED
producer Gary Katz NERFINISHED
recordingYear 1972
recordLabel ABC Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1972-11-01
releaseYear 1972
side A-side
singleFrom Can’t Buy a Thrill NERFINISHED
vocalist Donald Fagen NERFINISHED

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Steely Dan notableSong Do It Again
Big Pimpin' precededBy Do It Again
this entity surface form: Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)