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Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots - Disco Duck flac album
  • Performer Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
  • Title Disco Duck
  • Date of release 1976
  • Country Netherlands
  • Style Disco
  • Other formats TTA MPC MOD VQF VOC DXD DTS
  • Genre Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1749 mb
  • Size FLAC 1693 mb
  • Rating: 4.9
  • Votes: 960

Dees took his act to rival WHBQ-AM, where he played "Disco Duck" it with impunity. His career went in an upward trajectory, landing at the powerhouse Los Angeles station KIIS, where he worked from 1982-2004. Aside from this song, his is best known as the host of the syndicated Rick Dees' Weekly Top 40, which began in 1983. He also became a TV personality, with a short-lived talk show called Into the Night with Rick Dees in 1990  .

Disco Duck" is a satirical disco novelty song performed by Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots. At the time, Dees was a Memphis disc jockey. It became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week in October 1976 (and ranked out of the 100 most popular songs of the year according to Billboard magazine).

Rigdon Osmond Dees III (born March 14, 1950), best known as Rick Dees, is an American entertainer, radio personality, comedian, actor, and voice artist, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the 1976 novelty song "Disco Duck". Dees is a People's Choice Award recipient, a Grammy-nominated performing artist, and Broadcast Hall of Fame inductee.

Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots. The Original Disco Duck ‎(LP, Album). RSO. 2394 181. Greece. Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots. Disco Duck ‎(LP, Album, Promo). Disco Duck ‎(LP, Album).

Disco Duck is a satirical disco novelty song performed by Memphis disc jockey Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots. It also made the top 20 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart, peaking at number 15. Disco Duck was initially released in the south by Estelle Axton’s Fretone label but was later released by RSO Records for national and international distribution

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Disco Duck" is a satirical disco novelty song performed by Memphis disc jockey Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots. It became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week in October 1976 (and ranked out of the 100 most popular songs of the year according to Billboard magazine)

Tracklist

Disco Duck (Part 1)
Disco Duck (Part 2) Instrumental

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7") RSO 2090 204 Netherlands 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck (Part I) ‎(7", Single, Promo) RSO RS 857 US 1976
698 Rick Dees Y Su Banda De Tontos* Disco Duck = Cancion Del Pato ‎(7", Single, Promo) RSO 698 Mexico 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck Part 1+2 ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Germany 1976
PRO 012 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(12", Promo) RSO PRO 012 US 1976
PS 448 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7") Polydor PS 448 Rhodesia 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7") RSO 2090 204 UK 1976
DWQ 6014 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7") RSO DWQ 6014 Japan 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7") RSO 2090 204 France 1976
059 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7") Max 059 Turkey 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Lar) RSO 2090 204 UK 1976
RS 857, 2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO, RSO RS 857, 2090 204 US 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Greece 1976
FR 040 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) Fretone FR 040 US 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO RS 857 Canada 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO RS 857 Canada 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Ireland 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Italy 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Portugal 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO RS 857 US 1976
20 90 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 20 90 204 Spain 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Peru 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 Australia 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 2090 204 France 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, PRC) RSO RS 857 US 1976
RS 857, 2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, Pit) RSO, RSO RS 857, 2090 204 US 1976
RS 857 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, Pit) RSO RS 857 US 1976
FR 040 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, RE) Fretone FR 040 US 1976
RS 857, 2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, San) RSO, RSO RS 857, 2090 204 US 1976
RS 857, 2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, Styrene, San) RSO, RSO RS 857, 2090 204 US 1976
2090204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duke ‎(7", Single, Mis) RSO 2090204 Greece 1976
8-005 Rick Dees Y Su Elenco De Idiotas* Disco Pato = Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) RSO 8-005 Venezuela 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco-Duck Parts 1 & 2 ‎(7") RSO 2090 204 Belgium 1976
2090 204 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck ‎(7") Polydor 2090 204 Turkey 1977
S 53977, 2090 204 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single) PGP RTB, RSO S 53977, 2090 204 Yugoslavia 1977
889 390-7 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck ‎(7", Single, RE) Polydor 889 390-7 Germany 1989
RS 8006, 2090 298 Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots* Disco Duck (Part 1) ‎(7", Single) RSO, RSO RS 8006, 2090 298 US Unknown
RS 8006 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck (Part 1) ‎(7", Single, RE) RSO RS 8006 US Unknown
RS 8006 Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck / Barely White ‎(7", RE) Polydor RS 8006 US Unknown


Talk about Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots - Disco Duck


Matty
Hmmm.....I was hoping for something a little more inventive than attaching the side A vocal version to the side B instrumental version. Then again, this was 1976 and extended disco versions were in their infancy stage. Looping was key to extending the radio version for the discos.