Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: De La Soul

Peg

Steely Dan

“Peg” by Steely Dan

“Peg” is quite an unusual song, and it’s interesting that this particular piece stands as a Steely Dan fan favorite. As explained by Donald Fagen, what this narrative revolves around is the vocalist taking on the role of a...

The Magic Number

De La Soul

“The Magic Number” by De La Soul

It’s clear from listening to this song that at this juncture in De La Soul’s musical trajectory, the trio were more interested in having fun with music than making racks from it. And once you wade through...