Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Co.

Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Co. were an American electronic band from Ithaca, NY, that released a self-titled album on Earthquack in 1973, followed with Like a Duck to Water in 1976. Further material, much of it archival recordings from the 1970s, was later released on Cuneiform.

Members: David Borden (Moog, Minimoog, electric piano), Steve Drews (Moog, Minimoog, electric piano), Linda Fisher (Moog, Minimoog, 1969-74), Judy Borsher (Moog, 1975-?), Blaise Bryski (Moog, ?-present), David Yearsley (Moog, ?-present)

Discography:

  • Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Co. (1973)
  • Like a Duck to Water (1976)
  • The Continuing Story of Counterpoint, Parts 1-4+8 (Complete) (1991 • David Borden)
  • Music by David Borden (archival, 2003)
  • Like a Naked Man to Water: The Mother Mallard Basement Tapes (2004)

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