"The Royal Dan" features some of the greatest names in progressive jazz/fusion guitar, each paying tribute to rock/jazz legends Steely Dan, pioneers of progressive pop music. Gifted composers and powerful band leaders, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen have created a phenomenal catalog of sophisticated compositions, and have earned the worldwide reputation for utilizing only the finest musicians in their band. The duo developed the ideal combination of savvy songwriting and progressive musical passages that not only inspired awe in musician circles, but also gained them respect as mainstream platinum artists and created a growing legion of loyal fans. These ten incredible guitarists have come together to lift up their guitars as their voices in celebration of this important music.