Apr262024

Rotary Connection

Rotary Connection was a psychedelic soul band formed in Chicago in 1966 that lasted until 1971, and are possibly most notable for launching the formal singing career of a Chess Records' receptionist named Minnie Riperton. The highly experimental band was formed under artistic direction of Charles Stepney, at the behest of Marshall Chess, the then 25 year old son of Chess Records co-founder Leonard Chess. Marshall was the director behind a start-up label Read more on Last.fm

Track: I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
141827
2I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun - Remastered
58537
3Memory Band
39785
4Respect
31496
5Christmas Love
22686
6Tales Of Brave Ulysses
15991
7Sunshine Of Your Love
15283
8Didn't Want To Have To Do It
13122
9Turn Me On
12463
10Amen
9856

Other Album Releases:

Hey, Love
Dinner Music
Songs
Rotary Connection
Peace
Aladdin
Silent Night (eevee Remix)
Black Gold: The Very Best Of Rotary Connection
Chess Pieces: The Very Best Of Chess Records
Chess Psychedelic Jazz And Funky Grooves

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