The Royal Scam, Steely Dan
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The Royal Scam is the fifth studio album from renowned American rock band Steely Dan, originally released on May 31, 1976, by ABC Records. Noted for its intricate production under Gary Katz’s direction, the album blends sophisticated musicianship with cryptic lyrics, continuing the band’s hallmark style. Following ABC’s acquisition by MCA Records in 1979, reissues ensured its enduring availability. This record remains a vital piece in Steely Dan’s discography, showcasing their evolution and complex sound that appeals to discerning rock enthusiasts.
MINT - sealed
NM - likely never played - almost perfect
VG+ - light scuffs, light scratches wont effect play
VG - signs of wear, light scratches you can feel
GOOD - surface noise, visible groove wear
POOR / FAIR- some damage, causing issues like skipping & distorted audio
OIS - original inner sleeve




