Music Stars Pay Tribute To Steely Dan's Walter Becker

(Gibson) Musicians are speaking out about the death of Steely Dan's Walter Becker, who passed away Sunday (Sept. 3) at the age of 67. Everyone from Nathan Followill to Ryan Adams are remembering his music and legacy.

"RIP Walter Becker. Listening to Steely Dan all day in your honor," tweeted Nathan Followill of Kings of Leon.

"RIP Walter Becker. Half of one of the greatest and most original bands in rock history," Carl Newman said on Twitter.

"Walter Becker, you changed my life with music. You are so loved Straight to the stars.... My friend," Ryan Adams tweeted.

"I was once in a band that played only Steely Dan songs. It was hard and lots of fun. RIP Walter," Jason Isbell stated on Twitter. Read more here.

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