Editing Steely Dan (section)

===Touring, solo activity (2003–2017)===
To complete his ''Nightfly'' trilogy, Fagen issued ''[[Morph the Cat]]'' in 2006.  Steely Dan returned to annual touring that year with the Steelyard "Sugartooth" McDan and The Fab-Originees.com Tour.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://steelydan.com/tour06pr1.html|title= Steely Dan Announce Summer U.S. Tour with Michael McDonald|access-date= December 22, 2006|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20061205225142/http://www.steelydan.com/tour06pr1.html|archive-date= December 5, 2006|url-status= dead}}</ref> Despite much fluctuation in membership, the live band featured mainstays Herington, Carlock, bassist [[Freddie Washington (bassist)|Freddie Washington]], the horn section of [[Michael Leonhart]], [[James E. Pugh|Jim Pugh]], Roger Rosenberg, and [[Walt Weiskopf]], and backing vocalists [[Carolyn Leonhart]] and Cindy Mizelle. The 2007 Heavy Rollers Tour included dates in North America, Europe, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, making it their most expansive tour.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.steelydan.com/tour07.html |title=Official Steely Dan &#124; Heavy Rollers Tour 2007 |website=steelydan.com |access-date=October 15, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111011003834/http://steelydan.com/tour07.html |archive-date=October 11, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The smaller Think Fast Tour followed in 2008, with keyboardist [[Jim Beard]] joining the live band. That year Becker released a second album, ''[[Circus Money]]'', produced by [[Larry Klein]] and inspired by [[Music of Jamaica|Jamaican music]]. In 2009 Steely Dan toured Europe and America extensively in their Left Bank Holiday and Rent Party Tour, alternating between standard one-date concerts at large venues and multi-night theater shows that featured performances of ''The Royal Scam'', ''Aja'', or ''Gaucho'' in their entirety on certain nights. The following year, Fagen formed the touring [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] [[Dukes of September Rhythm Revue]] with McDonald, [[Boz Scaggs]], and members of Steely Dan's live band, whose repertoire included songs by all three songwriters. Longtime studio engineer Roger Nichols died of [[pancreatic cancer]] on April 10, 2011.<ref name=variety>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2011/music/news/roger-nichols-music-engineer-dies-1118035225/|title=Roger Nichols, music engineer, dies|access-date=April 10, 2011|work=Variety|first=Christopher|last=Morris|date=April 10, 2011}}</ref> Steely Dan's Shuffle Diplomacy Tour that year included an expanded set list and dates in Australia and New Zealand.  Fagen released his fourth album, ''[[Sunken Condos]]'', in 2012.  It was his first solo release unrelated to the ''Nightfly'' trilogy.

The Mood Swings: 8 Miles to Pancake Day Tour began in July 2013 and featured an eight-night run at the [[Beacon Theatre (New York City)|Beacon Theatre]] in New York City.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://steelydan.com/tour13.html#dates |title=Official Steely Dan &#124; Tour Dates 2013 &#124; Mood Swings '13 |website=steelydan.com |date=July 29, 2013 |access-date=August 3, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130805050059/http://www.steelydan.com/tour13.html#dates |archive-date=August 5, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>  Jamalot Ever After, their 2014 United States tour, ran from July 2 in [[Portland, Oregon]], to September 20 in [[Port Chester]], [[New York (state)|New York]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2014/04/14/steely-dan-jamalot-ever-after-tour/7694729/|title=Steely Dan announces North American tour|newspaper=[[USA Today]]|date=April 14, 2014|access-date=April 19, 2015}}</ref>  2015's Rockabye Gollie Angel Tour included opening act [[Elvis Costello and the Imposters]] and dates at the [[Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival]].  The Dan Who Knew Too Much tour followed in 2016, with [[Steve Winwood]] opening.  Steely Dan also performed at [[The Hollywood Bowl]] in Los Angeles with an accompanying orchestra.

The band played its final shows with Becker in 2017.  In April, they played the 12-date Reelin' In the Chips residency in [[Las Vegas]] and [[Southern California]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/mike-weatherford/steely-dan-stays-consistent-complex-cool-in-las-vegas-residency/|title=Steely Dan Stays Consistent, Complex, Cool in Las Vegas Residency|newspaper=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]|date=April 25, 2017|access-date=September 3, 2017}}</ref>  Becker's final performance came on May 27 at the Greenwich Town Party in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-steely-dans-final-concert-with-walter-becker-w501258|title=Watch Steely Dan's Final Concert With Walter Becker|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=September 5, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}</ref>  Due to illness, Becker did not play Steely Dan's two Classics East and West concerts at [[Dodger Stadium]] and [[Citi Field]] in July.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bestclassicbands.com/steely-dan-classic-east-7-30-17/|title=Steely Dan at Classic East - Minus Walter Becker|publisher=Best Classic Bands|date=July 30, 2017|access-date=September 3, 2017}}</ref>  Fagen embarked on a tour that summer with a new backing band, The Nightflyers.