Rotary Connection

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Years Active
1966 – 1974 (8 years)
Founded In
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Rotary Connection was a 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, Cadet Concept Records, and wanted to focus on music outside of the blues and rock genres, which had made the Chess label pop… read more
Rotary Connection was a 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 o… read more
Rotary Connection was a 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… read more

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1 Play track I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun - Remastered I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun - Remastered
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2 Play track Best Of Rotary Connection Memory Band
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 112 listeners
3 Play track Best Of Rotary Connection Respect
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4 Love Has Fallen On Me - Remastered Love Has Fallen On Me - Remastered
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5 Play track True Chillout (3CD set) I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
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6 Play track Best Of Rotary Connection Didn't Want To Have To Do It
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7 Play track Best Of Rotary Connection Sunshine Of Your Love
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8 Hey, Love - Remastered Hey, Love - Remastered
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9 Play track Best Of Rotary Connection Tales Of Brave Ulysses
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10 Play track If I Sing My Song - Remastered If I Sing My Song - Remastered
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Albums

  1. 36,357 listeners

    2 Mar 2005 · 33 tracks

    Best Of Rotary Connection
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  2. 26,264 listeners

    27 May 2021 · 9 tracks

    Hey, Love
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  3. 19,948 listeners

    1 Jan 1967 · 13 tracks

    Rotary Connection
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  4. 11,824 listeners

    1 Jan 1969 · 9 tracks

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