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Tower of Power is an American R&B and funk based band and horn section, originating in Oakland, California, that has been performing since 1968. [1] The band has had a number of lead vocalists, the best-known being Lenny Williams , who fronted the band between early 1973 and late 1974, the period of their greatest commercial success.
Tower of Power is the third album release for the Oakland-based band, Tower of Power.This is their most successful album to date, which was released in May 1973. The album peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard Top LPs chart in 1973 and received a gold record award for sales in excess of 500,000.
The Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years is a compilation album of material recorded by the band Tower of Power from May 1972 to September 1975. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic writes in his review that "for listeners that want a lean dose of the TOP's prime, this is the best collection on the market."
Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now is an album by Tower of Power released in 1976, the band's first record on Columbia Records.Ron Beck takes up the drummers spot after David Garibaldi exited for a second time.
It should only contain pages that are Tower of Power songs or lists of Tower of Power songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Tower of Power songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Tower of Power performing in 2014. Tower of Power (TOP) is an American rhythm and blues band from Oakland, California.Formed in August 1968, the group is centred on a horn section which originally featured tenor saxophonists Emilio "Mimi" Castillo and Steven "Skip" Mesquite, baritone saxophonist Stephen "Doc" Kupka, and trumpeters Greg Adams, David Padron, Mic Gillette and Ken Balzell.
Topics about Tower of Power albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains albums by Tower of Power . See also: Category:Tower of Power songs and Category:Tower of Power members
East Bay Grease is the debut album by the soul and funk group Tower of Power, released in 1970. [1] The band was one of the early music groups to be signed by Bill Graham's Fillmore Records, which released the LP.