Home / Music / Can't Buy a Thrill was Steely Dan's debut, released November 1972Music linernotes album music steely-danCan't Buy a Thrill was Steely Dan's debut, released November 1972Can’t Buy a Thrill was released in November 1972 by ABC Records as Steely Dan’s debut studio album. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesAja became Steely Dan's highest-charting album at No. 3 on the Billboard 200Two Against Nature went Platinum 20 years into Steely Dan's career42 session musicians played on Steely Dan's GauchoTwo Against Nature won four Grammys, including Album of the YearSteely Dan's Two Against Nature ended a 20-year studio silenceExploreJubilee — Japanese Breakfast's third album — arrived on June 4, 2021Jenny Lewis released The Voyager on July 29, 2014Jimmy Smith recorded Midnight Special in 1960 for Blue NoteJohn Coltrane recorded Lush Life across three sessions in 1957 and 1958John Coltrane's Ballads was recorded over two sessions in 1961 and 1962Previous Currents swept the 2015 ARIA AwardsNext 4AD's Ivo Watts-Russell hired Steve Albini for Surfer Rosa on a tip