Do It Again
E528959
"Do It Again" is a 1972 jazz-rock song by Steely Dan, known for its distinctive electric sitar hook and cynical, narrative lyrics.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 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
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)