| A1 |
Black Cow
Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Rebecca Louis, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields Bass – Chuck Rainey Clavinet – Joe Sample Drums – Paul Humphrey Electric Piano – Victor Feldman Guitar – Larry Carlton Lead Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Tenor Saxophone – Tom Scott |
5:07 | ||
| A2 |
Aja
Backing Vocals – Timothy B. Schmit Bass – Chuck Rainey Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – Joe Sample Guitar – Denny Dias, Larry Carlton, Walter Becker Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Percussion – Victor Feldman Piano – Michael Omartian Tenor Saxophone – Wayne Shorter |
7:56 | ||
| A3 |
Deacon Blues
Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields Bass – Walter Becker Drums – Bernard Purdie Electric Piano – Victor Feldman Guitar – Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour Lead Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Tenor Saxophone – Pete Christlieb |
7:26 | ||
| B1 |
Peg
Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald, Paul Griffin Bass – Chuck Rainey Clavinet – Don Grolnick Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Piano – Paul Griffin Guitar – Steve Khan Guitar [Solo] – Jay Graydon Lead Vocals – Donald Fagen Lyricon – Tom Scott Percussion – Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman |
3:58 | ||
| B2 |
Home At Last
Backing Vocals – Timothy B. Schmit Bass – Chuck Rainey Drums – Bernard Purdie Guitar – Larry Carlton Guitar [Solo] – Walter Becker Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Piano, Vibraphone – Victor Feldman |
5:31 | ||
| B3 |
I Got The News
Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Michael McDonald, Rebecca Louis, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields Bass – Chuck Rainey Drums – Ed Greene (2) Guitar – Dean Parks Guitar [Solo] – Larry Carlton, Walter Becker Lead Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen Piano, Vibraphone, Percussion – Victor Feldman |
5:03 | ||
| B4 |
Josie
Backing Vocals – Timothy B. Schmit Bass – Chuck Rainey Drums, Percussion – Jim Keltner Electric Piano – Victor Feldman Guitar – Dean Parks, Larry Carlton Guitar [Solo] – Walter Becker Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synthesizer – Donald Fagen |
4:30 |
1st pressings came in a glossy gatefold sleeve with yellow target styled labels, later copies do not. LP housed in glossy paper lyric sleeve.
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aja (LP, Album, Gat) | ABC Records | MP 9001 | Portugal | 1977 | ||
| Aja (CD, Album) | MCA Records, Universal Victor, Inc. | MVCZ-10077 | Japan | 2000 | ||
| Aja (CD, Album, RE) | MCA Records | MCAD 37214 | US | |||
| Aja (LP, Album) | PGP RTB, ABC Records | LP 5732, 1006 | Yugoslavia | 1978 | ||
| Aja (Cass, Album) | GRT | 5020-1006 | US | 1977 |
To recap...
First...Stock # AB 1006...AB 1006 in deadwax
Second...Stock # AA 1006...AAB 1006 in deadwax (note, the "B" is scratched out on this release)
Third...Stock # AA 1006...AA 1006 in deadwax
So, if your ABC copy of this album has AA in the deadwax, there are at least two other easily identifiable earlier pressings