Aja (/ˈeɪʒə/, pronounced "Asia") is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Steely Dan, released on September 23, 1977, by ABC Records. For the album, band leaders Donald Fagen and Walter Becker pushed Steely Dan further into experimenting with different combinations of session players, enlisting the services of nearly 40 musicians, while pursuing longer, more sophisticated compositions

Released

September 23, 1977

Recorded

Late 1976–July 1977

Studio

Village Recorder, Los Angeles

Producer's Workshop, Hollywood

Sound Labs, Hollywood

Warner Bros., Burbank

ABC, Los Angeles

A&R, New York City

Genre

Jazz rock yacht rock pop rock jazz blue-eyed soul

Length

39:56

Label

ABC