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Celebrated jazz pianist Warren Burnhardt joins Steely Dan's Donald Fagen in breaking down three of the band's best loved hits, as well as a few solo tunes for the benefit of aspiring musicians in this instructional music release. In addition to useful insight into the writing of the songs "Chain Lightning" and "Josie and Peg", this release also follows Fagen as he explains how traditional twelve-bar blues and R&B structures can pave the way for more sophisticated compositions, and includes all the music needed to help beginning musicians play along.