Artist: The Flock
Origin: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Genre: Jazz Rock, Rock, Progressive Rock
Original line-up:
Fred Glickstein: Guitar, Lead Vocals
Jerry Smith: Bass
Ron Karpman: Drums
Rick Canoff: Saxophone
Tom Webb: Saxophone
Frank Posa: Trumpet
The Flock was an American Jazz Rock Band from Chicago, Illinois,f formed in 1966 by Fred Glickstein (Guitar, Lead Vocals), Jerry Smith (Bass), Ron Karpman (Drums), Rick Canoff (Saxophone), Tom Webb (Saxophone), and Frank Posa (Trumpet). The Flock did not acjieve the commercial success of other Columbia Records Jazz Rock Groups of the era such as Chicago, and Blood, Sweat & Tears, but were recognized for featuring a Violin prominently in the recordings. The Violinst, Jerry Goodman, went on to become a member of Mahavishnu Orchestra, and a solo artist.
Title: The Flock (Limited Edition) (2025)
Genre: Jazz Rock, Rock, Progressive Rock
Label: Music On Vinyl
Rating: *****
Format: LP
Tracks:
Side 1:
1. Introduction (4:50)
2. Clown (7:42)
3. I Am The Tall Tree (5:37)
4. Tired Of Waiting (4:35)
Side 2:
1. Store Bought - Store Thought (7:00)
2. Truth (15:25)
Personnel:
Fred Glickstein: Guitar on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/1-2, Lead Vocals on Tracks: 1/2-4, 2/1-2, 12-String Acoustic on Track1/3, 2/1
Jerry Smith: Bass on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/1-2, Vocals on Tracks: 1/2-3, 2/1
Ron Karpman: Drums on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/1-2
Rick Canoff: Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/1-2, Vocals on Tracks: 1/2, 3, 1/1
Tom Webb: Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 1/1-3, 2/1-2, Maracas on Track 1/4, Harmonica on Track 2/2, Vocals on Track 2/1
Frank Posa: Trumpet on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/1-2
Jerry Goodman: Violin on Tracks: 1/1-4, 2/2, Vocals on Tracks: 1/2-4, 2/1, Guitar on Tracks: 1/2, 2/1, 12-String Acoustic on Track 2/1
The Flock is the debut album by The Flock, originally released in 1969 by Columbia Records, remastered and reissued on January 17, 2025 by Music On Vinyl. Limited Edition on Silver Coloured Vinyl, 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.
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