In the collection
4 records
Played with
Donald Fagen
4 records together
Steely Dan
3 records together
Gary Katz
2 records together
Clydie King
2 records together
Sherlie Matthews
2 records together
Venetta Fields
2 records together
Victor Feldman
2 records together
Denny Dias
2 records together
Michael McDonald
2 records together
De La Soul
1 record together
Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band
1 record together
Steve Miller
1 record together
About
American guitarist, bass player and saxophonist (1950-2017) who was largely associated with Steely Dan. Becker met Donald Fagen while attending Bard College. The duo were part of Jay & The Americans for a while in the early 1970s, then formed the group Steely Dan in 1972. The band broke up in 1981, and Becker moved to Hawaii and began a career as a producer for a variety of artists, spanning from synth-pop groups to folk singers. Walter Becker joined up with Fagen to collaborate on the debut album for Rosie Vela, and then for a longer time to tour as Steely Dan in 1993. During that period the duo worked on each-others solo albums, viz. and .
Born: 20th February 1950, in New York, New York, United States.
Died: 3rd September 2017 in Maui, Hawaii, United States.