I Got the News (original studio mix)

~ Recording by Steely Dan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • US1977-09-23
ABC Records (US, 65–79)AB-1006
1.2I Got the News5:03Steely DanPeg / I Got the NewsSteely DanSingle
ABC Records (US, 65–79)AB-12320
1.6I Got the News5:08Steely DanAja (2nd repress, Terre Haute pressing)Steely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)AA-1006
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)YX-8114-AB
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)ABCL 5225
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)AA-1006
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)9022-1006
1.6I Got the News5:08Steely DanAja (Santa Maria pressing, eighth note label)Steely DanAlbum
ABC Records (US, 65–79)AA-1006
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-033
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-37214
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)201 389, 201 389-320
1.6I Got the News5:05Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)VDP-27
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)250 449-2, MCAD 37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.)MCAD-37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (club edition, BMG Direct)Steely DanAlbum
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D 100409, MCAD-37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (made in Japan)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX 55, MCAD-37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD 37214, DIDY 55
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)32XP-112
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)32XD-112
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (Forever Young series)Steely DanAlbum
  • JP1988-09-10
Warner–Pioneer Corporation (Japanese holding company, 1972–1991)20P2-2055
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (Ultradisc)Steely DanAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 515
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (Ultradisc II)Steely DanAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 515
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (manufactured by JVC)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37214
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCABD 37214
4.3I Got the News5:07Steely DanCitizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980Steely DanAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-4-10981
1.6I Got the News5:04Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • JP1995-10-21
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37214, MVCM-18520
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (glass mastered at Sony DADC – DIDX-146302)Steely DanAlbum
  • US1999-11-23
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 112 056-2
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)811 745-2
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (remastered)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)811 745-2
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (manufactured by Matsushita Universal Media Services – 0746015973)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 112 056-2
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (no mould SID code)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37214
1.6I Got the News5:06Steely DanAja (mastered by Nimbus)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCLD 19145
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja (Steve Hoffman master)Steely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCLD 19145
1.6I Got the News5:06Steely DanAja (30th anniversary all‐analog HQ‐180 LP, limited edition)Steely DanAlbum
Cisco MusicCLP-1006
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • JP2008-01-23
Geffen Records, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-90764
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • XE2008-10-22
ABC Records (US, 65–79)[none]
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
Geffen RecordsUICY-93520
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • JP2010-06-30
Geffen RecordsUIGY-9026
2.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanCan’t Buy a Thrill / Aja (2 for 1)Steely DanAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)600753394663
1.6I Got the News5:06Steely DanAja (limited edition)Steely DanAlbum
  • JP2013-09-25
Geffen RecordsUICY-75768
1.6I Got the News5:06Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • JP2013-09-25
Geffen RecordsUICY-40007
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • -2023-09-29
Geffen RecordsB0035028-01
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
  • XW2023-09-29
Geffen Records
2.3I Got the News5:03Steely DanAja (remastered on 200g clear vinyl for 45 rpm)Steely DanAlbum
  • US2023-10-26
Analogue Productions, Geffen RecordsAUHQR 0014-45, B0035164-01
1.6I Got the News5:11Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
Geffen Records, Analogue ProductionsB0035163-06, CAPP 139 SA
2.6I Got the News5:11Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
Geffen Records, Analogue ProductionsB0035163-06, CAPP 139 SA
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
Geffen Records
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DMCL 1745, MCD 01745
1.6I Got the News5:03Steely DanAjaSteely DanAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)811 745-2, 811745-2
4.3I Got the News5:04Steely DanCitizen Steely Dan: 1972–1980Steely DanAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records
Bootleg
1.6I Got the News5:07Steely DanAja / The NightflySteely Dan / Donald FagenAlbum + Compilation
Grammy59 SDADFN

Relationships

executive engineer:Roger Nichols (US mastering, recording engineer and producer)
producer:Gary Katz
bass guitar:Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):Ed Greene (drummer)
guitar:Larry Carlton
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
percussion, piano and vibraphone:Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
solo guitar:Walter Becker
Larry Carlton
synthesizer and lead vocals:Donald Fagen
background vocals:Venetta Fields
Clydie King
Rebecca Louis (US 1970/80s vocalist, aka Becky Lopez)
Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist)
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:ABC Records, Inc (in 1977)
recording of:I Got the News

Related works

I Got the News

lyricist and composer:Walter Becker
Donald Fagen
publisher:MCA Music Ltd.
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc. (in 1977)
Anchor Music Ltd. (in 1977)