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Title: The Flock - Dinosaur Swamps
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Progressive Rock, Jazz Rock Fusion, Chicago, Illinois 7/26
Matrix #: C 30007
Condition: VG, sounds good, looks good, some light marks (CC) | Members: Jerry G (49' - Alive), Fred G (47' - Alive), Jerry S (N/A - N/A), Ron K (N/A - N/A), Tom W (N/A - N/A)
Cultural Facts:

1. Personal Struggle: The Flock lost violinist Jerry Goodman soon after this era when he left for John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, taking one of the band's most distinctive voices with him.
2. Scene Ecology: Coming out of Chicago's late-60s rock scene, The Flock mixed electric violin, horns, blues, psychedelia, and jazz improvisation into a sound far stranger than standard horn rock.
3. Studio Lore: Dinosaur Swamps pushed the band deeper into long-form fusion and progressive arrangements, giving the album a dense, swampy feel that still sounds like jazz musicians crashing into psychedelic rock.

7/11/2026 CC