Alabama vs. Auburn in the Iron Bowl today. Mention of the Tide always makes me think of Steely Dan and one of my favorite songs. (I’m fairly sure that I’ve laid it on you previously but this WSJ article (click here) telling how Fagen and Becker came up with the song makes me want to do it again.) The Deacon Blues tune that I’m talking about is linked in the article so here’s another SD tune for you with lyrics about gambling that are even more wicked than those in Deacon Blues. Nice little acoustic cover of the song here by someone named Kunichan:
