Songs (Rotary Connection album)
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| Released | September 1969 | |||
| Recorded | Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, March 1969 | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic soul, psychedelic pop | |||
| Label | Cadet (LPS-322) | |||
| Producer | Marshall Chess, Charles Stepney | |||
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| Muzik | [2] |
Songs is the fourth album by the American psychedelic soul group Rotary Connection issued in September 1969 on Cadet Records.
Covers
Rotary Connection covered artists such as Cream, The Band, Otis Redding, Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix on the album.[3]
Track listing
- "Respect" (Otis Redding) – 3:05
- "The Weight" (Robbie Robertson) – 3:24
- "Sunshine of Your Love" (Pete Brown, Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton) – 5:07
- "I've Got My Mojo Working" (Preston "Red" Foster) – 2:38
- "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" (Jimi Hendrix) – 4:40
- "Tales of Brave Ulysses" (Eric Clapton, Martin Sharp) – 4:28
- "This Town" (Stevie Wonder) – 3:25
- "We're Going Wrong" (Jack Bruce) – 3:20
- "Salt of the Earth" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 4:55
(Note: times are taken from the original album sleeve.)
Personnel
Band members
- Sidney Barnes
- Minnie Riperton
- John Stocklin
- Kenny Venegas
- Bobby Simms
- John Jeremiah
- Mitch Aliotta
Technical personnel
- Marshall Chess & Charles Stepney - Producer
- Charles Stepney - Arranger
- Ron Malo - Engineer
Album personnel
- Linn Erlich - Photography
- Randy Harter - Album Design
References
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "Rotary Connection: Songs". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
- ^ Jones, Bob (December 1, 1998). "Rotary Connection". proquest.com. Muzik. p. 94.
- ^ "Rotary Connection: Songs". secondhandsongs.com.