2013 five CD box set containing a quintet of albums packaged in cardboard mini LP sleeves and housed in a slipcase. Tower of Power has remained a significant Californian funk/soul/R&B horn band since it's formation in 1968. As well as performing as a band in their own right, Tower of Power have worked with an impressive selection of other acts as a horn section including major acts such Carlos Santana, the Grateful Dead and John Lee Hooker. Included in this collection is the 1973 hit 'So Very Hard to Go', from the band's most successful album to date: Tower of Power, which reached #15 in the Billboard 200, and was later certified Gold. Included in this 5 cd collection are the hit songs 'You're Still a Young Man,' on the debut album Bump City, and 'Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of a Stream),' on the 1974 album Back to Oakland.
21 Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of a Stream)
22 Just When We Start Makin' It
23 Can't You See (You Doin' Me Wrong)
24 Squib Cakes
25 Time Will Tell
26 Man from the Past
27 Love's Been Gone So Long
28 I Got the Chop
29 Below Us, All the City Lights
30 Oakland Stroke (Additional LP Version)
31 Only So Much Oil in the Ground
32 Come Back Baby
33 It's Not the Crime
34 I Won't Leave Unless You Want Me to
35 Maybe It'll Rub Off
36 (To Say the Least) You're the Most
37 Willing to Learn
38 Give Me the Proof
39 It Can Never Be the Same
40 I Believe in Myself
41 Walkin' Up Hip Street
42 Just Enough and Too Much
43 Treat Me Like Your Man
44 If I Play My Cards Right
45 As Surely As I Stand Here
46 Fanfare: Matanuska
47 On the Serious Side
48 Ebony Jam
49 You're So Wonderful, So Marvelous
50 Vuela Por Noche
51 Essence of Innocence
52 The Soul of a Child
53 Drop It in the Slot
2013 five CD box set containing a quintet of albums packaged in cardboard mini LP sleeves and housed in a slipcase. Tower of Power has remained a significant Californian funk/soul/R&B horn band since it's formation in 1968. As well as performing as a band in their own right, Tower of Power have worked with an impressive selection of other acts as a horn section including major acts such Carlos Santana, the Grateful Dead and John Lee Hooker. Included in this collection is the 1973 hit 'So Very Hard to Go', from the band's most successful album to date: Tower of Power, which reached #15 in the Billboard 200, and was later certified Gold. Included in this 5 cd collection are the hit songs 'You're Still a Young Man,' on the debut album Bump City, and 'Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of a Stream),' on the 1974 album Back to Oakland.