Rotary Connection (album)
Rotary Connection is the debut album of the American psychedelic soul band Rotary Connection. It was released in 1968 on Cadet Concept Records.[3] The album rose to No. 37 on the Billboard 200 chart.[4]
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| Released | February 1968 | |||
| Length | 29:12 | |||
| Label | Chess Cadet MCA | |||
| Producer | Marshall Chess, Charles Stepney | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Billboard | (favourable)[2] |
Track listing
- "Amen" (Marshall Paul, Charles Stepney) – 4:03
- "Rapid Transit" (Paul, Stepney) – 0:38
- "Turn Me On" (Sidney Barnes, Greg Perry) – 3:19
- "Pink Noise" (Paul, Stepney) – 0:22
- "Lady Jane" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 5:00
- "Like a Rolling Stone" (Bob Dylan) – 4:51
- "Soul Man" (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) – 3:01
- "Sursum Mentes" (Paul, Stepney) – 0:43
- "Didn't Want to Have to Do It" (John Sebastian) – 3:11
- "Black Noise" (Paul, Stepney) – 0:22
- "Memory Band" (Richard Rudolph, Stepney) – 3:20
- "Ruby Tuesday" (Jagger, Richards) – 4:27
- "Rotary Connection" (Paul, Stepney) – 2:51
Personnel
- Rotary Connection
- Mitch Aliotta – vocals (lead vocals on "Lady Jane" and "Soul Man")
- Minnie Riperton – vocals (lead vocals on "Memory Band")
- Sidney Barnes – vocals
- Bobby Simms – vocals (lead vocals on "Amen", "Turn Me On" and "Didn't Want to Have to Do It")
- Kenny Venegas – vocals
- Judy Hauff - vocals (lead vocals on "Amen", "Turn Me On", "Lady Jane", "Like a Rolling Stone", "Soul Man" and "Ruby Tuesday")
- Charles Stepney – keyboards
- Marshall Chess - Theremin
- Extra musicians
- Bill Bradley – electronic effects
- David Chausow – leader
- Bobby Christian – guitar
- Pete Cosey – guitar
- Morris Jennings – drums
- Louis Satterfield – bass
- Phil Upchurch – bass
- Chuck Barksdale - bass vocals
- Technical
- Marshall Chess – producer
- Doug Brand – engineer
- Andy McKaie – reissue producer
- Mark Omann – remastering
- Charles Stepney – arranger, producer
- Curt Cole Burkhart – photography
- Robert Pruter – liner notes
Charts
USA
| Year | Chart | Peak Position |
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| 1968 | Pop Albums | #37 |
References
- "Rotary Connection: Rotary Connection". allmusic.com.
- Album Reviews. Vol. 80. Billboard Magazine. February 24, 1968. p. 62.
- "Rotary Connection: Rotary Connection". 45worlds.com.
- "Rotary Connection: Rotary Connection (Billboard 200)". billboard.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2019.
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