Black Gold: The Very Best of Rotary Connection

~ Release by Rotary Connection (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Issued in a three-panel Digipak.
1-2–1-4, 1-6, 1-10–1-12 taken from The Rotary Connection, 1967
1-1, 2-12–2-15 taken from Aladdin, 1968
No tracks from the Christmas-themed album Peace, 1968, are included
1-5, 1-9, 1-14, 2-1, 2-4, 2-5, 2-9–2-11 taken from Songs, 1969 – this album is included in its entirety
1-8, 1-13, 2-6–2-8 taken from Dinner Music, 1970
1-7, 1-15–1-18, 2-2, 2-3 taken from Hey, Love (credited to The New Rotary Connection), 1971
(The above information is not included in the liner notes)
As on the 1998 Minnie Riperton compilation Her Chess Years, 1-8 is titled 'A-Muse' on the artwork. On Dinner Music it is titled 'Amuse'
Compilation and sleevenotes by Johnny Chandler
Project co-ordination for Universal Catalogue Marketing by Andy Street (3)
Remastered by Gary Moore (2) at Universal Studios, London

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-02 14:02 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1The Salt of the Earth
4:59
2Love Has Fallen on Me
recording of:
Love Has Fallen on Me
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
4:20
3If I Sing My Song
3:41
4The Weight
cover recording of:
The Weight
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
3:27
5The Burning of the Midnight Lamp
4:41
6Living Alone
recording of:
Living Alone
writer:
Jon Stocklin (Chicago blues guitarist)
2:55
7Love Me Now
2:47
8Want You to Know
recording of:
Want You to Know
writer:
Jon Stocklin (Chicago blues guitarist)
publisher:
Regent Music Corp.
3:04
9I Got My Mojo Working
2:35
10This Town
3:27
11We're Going Wrong
3:23
12Life Could...
4:24
13Teach Me How to Fly
3:19
14V.I.P.
3:08
15Let Them Talk
4:25

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Release group

Wikidata:Q124711832 [info]