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"The Joker" is a song by American rock band Steve Miller Band from their eighth studio album, The Joker (1973). Released as a single in October 1973, the song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in early 1974 and reached the top 20 in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands.
The Joker is a combination live and studio album by Steve Miller Band.The album was recorded at Capitol Studios [2] and released by Capitol Records in October 1973. The album marked a period of significant change for the group as the band abandoned their psychedelic-oriented music for a more melodic, smooth rock/blues sound.
Originally called the Steve Miller Blues Band, the group first made its mark as a psychedelic blues rock band in San Francisco. They went through a fallow period commercially in the early seventies before coming back with the hit album The Joker and the song of the same name in late 1973, followed by the band's two most successful studio albums ...
"The Joker," the band's first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (peaking in early 1974), was a change of fortune for a group eight albums into its career. ... The title track of Steve Miller Band's ...
This super-deluxe edition curated by Steve Miller features a 3D lenticular cover, three LPs, a 60- page book with liner notes, a reproduction of a vintage Joker iron-on and a new Joker lithograph.
The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in San ... Number 5, The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle, and Book of Dreams, among ... "The Mother Song", ...
Steve Miller Band. After making a name for himself in the '60s as a blues rocker, Steve Miller reinvented himself as a pop-rock act in the '70s to great success. ... Miller released "The Joker ...
The album features the title track from 1973's The Joker plus 13 tracks taken from Fly Like an Eagle (1976) and Book of Dreams (1977). As a sign of the album-oriented rock times, all but one track came from their last two albums even though they had eleven studio albums at the time.