Kid Charlemagne

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"Kid Charlemagne" is a jazz-rock fusion song by Steely Dan, acclaimed for its intricate musicianship, sophisticated lyrics, and standout guitar work.

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Kid Charlemagne canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album The Royal Scam
artist Steely Dan
composer Donald Fagen
Walter Becker
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
genre jazz fusion
jazz rock
rock
hasCriticalReception acclaimed by music critics
hasCulturalStatus cult favorite among Steely Dan fans
hasGuitarSoloBy Larry Carlton
hasReputation one of Steely Dan's signature songs
hasStyleCharacteristic complex chord changes
extended guitar solo
studio polish
syncopated rhythms
hasTempo medium-fast
hasTitleCharacter Kid Charlemagne
hasVocalStyle lead vocals by Donald Fagen
linked to: Donald Fagen
includedIn Steely Dan live setlists
inspiredBy 1960s counterculture
LSD culture
isTrackOn side one of The Royal Scam
language English
lyricist Donald Fagen
Walter Becker
notableFor intricate musicianship
sophisticated lyrics
standout guitar work
partOf The Royal Scam
performer Donald Fagen
Steely Dan
Walter Becker
producer Gary Katz
recordLabel ABC Records
releaseYear 1976

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Steely Dan notableSong Kid Charlemagne
The Royal Scam hasTrack Kid Charlemagne
Kid Charlemagne hasTitleCharacter Kid Charlemagne