Home at Last (song)

Home at Last (song)

Song infobox
Name = Home at Last


Caption =
Type =
Artist = Steely Dan
alt Artist =
Album = Aja
Published =
Released = 1977
track_no = 5
Recorded = 1977
Genre = Jazz-Rock
Length = 5:35
Writer = Walter Becker, Donald Fagen
Label = ABC Records
Producer = Gary Katz
Chart position =
Tracks =
prev = "Peg"
prev_no = 4
next = "I Got the News"
next_no = 6
Misc =

Home at Last is a song by Steely Dan, and is the fifth track on their 1977 album "Aja". It is inspired by the epic poem "The Odyssey", reflecting the feelings associated with a long-awaited homecoming.Fact|date:June 1008|date=June 2008

Original Steely Dan member Denny Dias plays the guitar solos on this song, his last contribution to one of the band's songs.

Bernard Purdie plays drums on the track utilizing his signature beat called the "Purdie Shuffle".

Personnel [Original 1977 Album liner notes]

* Lead Vocals: Donald Fagen
* Drums: Bernard Purdie
* Bass: Chuck Rainey
* Guitar: Larry Carlton
* Solo Guitar: Walter Becker
* Piano and Vibes: Victor Feldman
* Synthesizer: Donald Fagen
* Backup Vocals: Donald Fagen and Timothy B. Schmit

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