Sunday, March 29, 2020

Federal Duck





































Artist:   Federal Duck
Origin:  Haverford, PA, USA
Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Country, Jazz

Original line-up:

Tony Shaftel:  Vocals, Bass
Jack Bowers:  Guitar
George Stavis:  Guitar, Vocals
Huck White:  Guitar, French Horn
Ken Stover:  Keyboards, Tuba
Bob Stern:  Bass,Vocals
Timmy Ackerman:  Drums, Percussion

Federal Duck were an American Psychedelic Pop Band from Haverford, PA, formed in 1968.  Their music mixed elements of Jazz, Country and mostly Soft-Psychedelia, resulting in a very solid album.  They ever released one album self-titled, although there are a number of quality tracks on the album. "Tomorrow Waits For Today" is an Excellent piece of Pop Psychedelic, as is "Friday Morning".
















Title:  Federal Duck  (2020)
Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Country, Jazz
Label:  Musicor Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Knowing That I Loved You So  (2:18)
 2.  Easy Virtue Blues  (2:44)
 3.  Tomorrow Waits For Today  (3:04)
 4.  Just Like The Snow  (4:22)
 5.  Bird  (5:56)
 6.  Hello  (0:17)

Side Two:

 1.  While You're Away  (2:09)
 2.  Peace In My Mind  (2:57)
 3.  Just A Band  (0:34)
 4.  Friday Morning  (3:09)
 5.  Dawn Comes Slow  (3:05)
 6.  Ain't Gonna Be Nobody To Sing The Blues  (2:11)

Personnel:

Tony Shaftel:  Vocals, Bass
Jack Bowers:  Guitars, Dulcimer, Recorder
George Stavis:  Guitar, Vocals
Huck White:  Guitar, French Horn, Recorder
Ken Stover:  Piano, Organ, Tuba
Bob Stern:  Bass,Vocals
Timmy Ackerman:  Drums, Percussion

Federal Duck is the debut and only one album by Federal Duck, originally released in 1968, remastered and reissued in 2020 by Musicor Records.

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