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Songs (Rotary Connection album)

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Released
  
1969

Songs(1969)
  
Dinner Music(1970)

Release date
  
1969

Peace(1968)
  
Songs(1969)

Label
  
Cadet Concept Records

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Recorded
  
Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, March 1969

Genres
  
Psychedelic soul, Psychedelic pop

Similar
  
Black Gold: The Very Best of R, Rotary Connection, Come to My Garden, Petals: The Minnie Riperton, Her Chess Years (feat The Gem

Songs is the fourth album by the American psychedelic soul group Rotary Connection. The album is unlike all the other Rotary Connections albums as it contained all cover songs. The artists covered include: Otis Redding, The Band, Cream, Muddy Waters, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Stevie Wonder and The Rolling Stones.

Contents

Its front cover shows the daughter of Charles Stepney and the son of Marshall Chess.

Track listing

  1. "Respect" (Otis Redding) – 3:05
  2. "The Weight" (Robbie Robertson) – 3:24
  3. "Sunshine of Your Love" (Pete Brown, Eric Clapton) – 5:07
  4. "I've Got My Mojo Working" (McKinley Morganfield) – 2:38
  5. "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" (Jimi Hendrix) – 4:40
  6. "Tales of Brave Ulysses" (Eric Clapton, Martin Sharp) – 4:28
  7. "This Town" (Stevie Wonder) – 3:25
  8. "We're Going Wrong" (Jack Bruce) – 3:20
  9. "Salt of the Earth" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 4:55

(Note: times are taken from the original album sleeve.)

Band members

  • Sidney Barnes
  • Minnie Riperton
  • John Stocklin
  • Kenny Venegas
  • Bobby Simms
  • Jerimiah
  • Mitch Aliotta
  • Technical personnel

  • Marshall Chess & Charles Stepney - Producer
  • Charles Stepney - Arranger
  • Ron Malo - Engineer
  • Album personnel

  • Linn Erlich - Photography
  • Randy Harter - Album Design
  • Songs

    1Respect3:05
    2The Weight3:27
    3Sunshine of Your Love5:08

    References

    Songs (Rotary Connection album) Wikipedia


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