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Donald Fagen Returns to Music with Stepdaughter Amy Helm

4/8/2026

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Donald Fagen, Steely Dan member, reemerges via social media with his stepdaughter Amy Helm to promote Helm Family Midnight Ramble in Woodstock, New York.
The clips show Fagen enjoying retirement after a late-2023 hospitalization and making music with family.
Helm says Fagen is working on new music and performing covers at the gatherings.
Fagen and Helm have collaborated on songs by Bob Dylan and the Band, highlighting his vocal performances.

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Donald Fagen, Steely Dan member, reemerges via social media with his stepdaughter Amy Helm to promote Helm Family Midnight Ramble in Woodstock, New York.
The clips show Fagen enjoying retirement after a late-2023 hospitalization and making music with family.
Helm says Fagen is working on new music and performing covers at the gatherings.
Fagen and Helm have collaborated on songs by Bob Dylan and the Band, highlighting his vocal performances.