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Tower of Power (1967 - )

Group - United States US R&B-based horn section & band

Recordings by (321)

  1. Knock Yourself Out 7:11 (1970)
  2. Social Lubrication 7:24 (1970)
  3. The Price 6:10 (1970)
  4. Back on the Streets Again 5:51 (1970)
  5. The Skunk, The Goose, And The Fly 5:51 (1970)
  6. Sparkling in the Sand 9:03 (1970)
  7. You’re Still a Young Man 5:37 (1972)
  8. You Got to Funkifize 4:33 (1972)
  9. What Happened to the World That Day? 4:14 (1972)
  10. Flash in the Pan 3:37 (1972)
  11. Gone (In Memory of Jacqueline Mesquite) 3:43 (1972)
  12. You Strike My Main Nerve 2:55 (1972)
  13. Skating on Thin Ice 3:51 (1972)
  14. Of the Earth 4:30 (1972)
  15. Down to the Nightclub 2:43 (1972)
  16. Mahdi (The Expected One) 6:29 (1972)
  17. Cleo's Back 4:48 (1972)
  18. Loves to Do It 4:22 (1972)
  19. Dead 7:11 (1972)
  20. What Is Hip? 3:25 (1973)
  21. Clever Girl 2:56 (1973)
  22. This Time It's Real 2:54 (1973)
  23. Will I Ever Find a Love? 3:51 (1973)
  24. Get Yo' Feet Back on the Ground 4:52 (1973)
  25. So Very Hard to Go 3:40 (1973)
  26. Soul Vaccination 5:13 (1973)
  27. Both Sorry Over Nothin' 3:25 (1973)
  28. Clean Slate 3:22 (1973)
  29. Just Another Day 4:33 (1973)
  30. Oakland Stroke... 0:52 (1974)
  31. Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of a Stream) 4:44 (1974)
  32. Just When We Start Makin’ It 6:21 (1974)
  33. Can't You See (You Doin' Me Wrong) 2:55 (1974)
  34. Squib Cakes 7:42 (1974)
  35. Time Will Tell 3:10 (1974)
  36. Man From the Past 3:58 (1974)
  37. Love's Been Gone So Long 4:44 (1974)
  38. I Got the Chop 2:57 (1974)
  39. Below Us, All the City Lights 4:15 (1974)
  40. ... Oakland Stroke 1:05 (1974)
  41. Only So Much Oil in the Ground 2:58 (1974)
  42. On the Serious Side 2:50 (1975)
  43. Come Back, Baby 3:22 (1975)
  44. It's Not the Crime 1:47 (1975)
  45. I Won't Leave Unless You Want Me To 3:31 (1975)
  46. Maybe It'll Rub Off 3:16 (1975)
  47. (To Say the Least) You're the Most 2:29 (1975)
  48. Willing to Learn 4:36 (1975)
  49. Give Me the Proof 2:35 (1975)
  50. It Can Never Be the Same 4:44 (1975)
  51. I Believe in Myself 2:03 (1975)
  52. Walkin' Up Hip Street 5:50 (1975)
  53. Just Enough and Too Much 3:25 (1975)
  54. Treat Me Like Your Man 3:08 (1975)
  55. If I Play My Cards Right 3:13 (1975)
  56. As Surely as I Stand Here 5:14 (1975)
  57. Fanfare: Matanuska 0:15 (1975)
  58. Ebony Jam 6:44 (1975)
  59. You're So Wonderful, So Marvelous 3:11 (1975)
  60. Vuela Por Noche 1:33 (1975)
  61. Essence of Innocence 0:35 (1975)
  62. The Soul of a Child 4:57 (1975)
  63. Drop It in the Slot 3:11 (1975)
  64. Down to the Nightclub (Bump City) 2:29 (1976) live, circa 1976: Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA USA & Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA, USA
  65. Ain’t Nothin’ Stoppin’ Us Now 3:58 (1976)
  66. By Your Side 4:30 (1976)
  67. Make Someone Happy 2:47 (1976)
  68. Doin’ Alright 4:48 (1976)
  69. Because I Think the World of You 3:00 (1976)
  70. You Ought to Be Havin’ Fun 3:06 (1976)
  71. Can’t Stand to See the Slaughter 2:47 (1976)
  72. It’s So Nice 5:39 (1976)
  73. Deal With It 3:20 (1976)
  74. While We Went to the Moon 4:24 (1976)
  75. It’s Not the Crime 1:45 (1977)
  76. We Came to Play 3:36 (1978)
  77. Lovin' You Is Gonna See Me Thru 6:04 (1978)
  78. Let Me Touch You 4:35 (1978)
  79. Yin-Yang Thang 4:22 (1978)
  80. Share My Life 3:56 (1978)
  81. Bittersweet Soul Music 3:27 (1978)
  82. Am I a Fool 3:58 (1978)
  83. Love Bug 4:02 (1978)
  84. Somewhere Down the Road 4:39 (1978)
  85. Rock Baby 4:48 (1979)
  86. Our Love 3:34 (1979)
  87. Heaven Must Have Made You 3:33 (1979)
  88. And You Know It 3:02 (1979)
  89. Nowhere to Run 4:35 (1979)
  90. Something Calls Me 4:24 (1979)
  91. It Takes Two (To Make It Happen) 3:37 (1979)
  92. In Due Time 4:10 (1979)
  93. Just Make a Move (And Be Yourself) 5:09 (1979)
  94. Fanfare / You Know It 2:49 (1981)
  95. You're Gonna Need Me 4:09 (1981)
  96. That's Why I Sing 5:02 (1981)
  97. Never Let Go of Love 4:18 (1981)
  98. What Is Hip 4:49 (1984)
  99. Baby's Got the Power 3:09 (1987)
  100. Credit 4:07 (1987)
  101. Some Days Were Meant for Rain 4:55 (1987)
  102. Boys' Night Out 5:51 (1987)
  103. Ball and Chain 3:16 (1987)
  104. Through Lover's Eyes 3:41 (1987)
  105. Count on Me 3:29 (1987)
  106. On the One 4:04 (1987)
  107. Up Against Yourself 3:19 (1987)
  108. Boys Night Out 4:48 (1988)
  109. A Little Knowledge (Is a Dangerous Thing) 4:25 (1991)
  110. How Could This Happen to Me 4:10 (1991)
  111. Who Do You Think You Are 4:22 (1991)
  112. Attitude Dance 5:35 (1991)
  113. You Can't Fall Up (You Just Fall Down) 4:55 (1991)
  114. Funk the Dumb Stuff 5:27 (1991)
  115. Believe It 4:35 (1991)
  116. Personal Possessions 5:06 (1991)
  117. Miss Trouble (Got a Lot of Nerve) 4:45 (1991)
  118. Keep Your Monster on a Leash 4:34 (1991)
  119. Someone New 4:29 (1991)
  120. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride 5:25 (1991)
  121. Soul With a Capital "S" 4:59 (1993)
  122. It All Comes Back 3:55 (1993)
  123. Please Come Back (To Stay) 5:29 (1993)
  124. The Real Deal 4:30 (1993)
  125. Come to a Decision 5:32 (1993)
  126. Cruise Control 5:03 (1993)
  127. The Educated Bump Part I 0:54 (1993)
  128. Mama Lied 3:35 (1993)
  129. Quiet Scream 4:21 (1993)
  130. I Like Your Style 4:19 (1993)
  131. You 4:30 (1993)
  132. South of the Boulevard 5:59 (1993)
  133. Come on With It 4:52 (1993)
  134. The Educated Bump Part II 1:02 (1993)
  135. Soul With a Capital ‘S’ 4:58 (1994)
  136. You Ought to be Having Fun 3:07 (1995)
  137. Soul With a Capital 's' 4:54 (1995)
  138. Souled Out 3:47 (1995)
  139. Taxed to the Max 4:18 (1995)
  140. Keep Comin' Back 3:47 (1995)
  141. Soothe You 3:51 (1995)
  142. Do You Wanna (Make Love to Me) 3:51 (1995)
  143. Lovin' You Forever 4:15 (1995)
  144. Gotta Make a Change 3:38 (1995)
  145. Diggin' on James Brown 4:39 (1995)
  146. Sexy Soul 4:43 (1995)
  147. Just Like You 4:27 (1995)
  148. Once You Get a Taste 4:01 (1995)
  149. Undercurrent 5:01 (1995)
  150. Soul With a Capital S 4:57 (1996)
  151. Only So Much Oil n the Ground 3:48 (1996)
  152. It Really Doesn’t Matter 4:34 (1997)
  153. Squib Cakes (Plus!) 7:38 (1997)
  154. That's Why I Sing (Plus!) 5:01 (1997)
  155. What Is Hip? (Plus!) 4:45 (1997)
  156. Fanfare / You Know It (Plus!) 3:27 (1997)
  157. So I Got To Groove 5:44 (1997)
  158. Crazy for You 4:37 (1997)
  159. East Bay Way 4:48 (1997)
  160. Unconditional Love 6:58 (1997)
  161. You Do the Math 4:47 (1997)
  162. The More You Know 5:49 (1997)
  163. Recapture the Magic 5:33 (1997)
  164. What's Your Trip 5:40 (1997)
  165. Rhythm and Business 4:08 (1997)
  166. Don't Knock Me Down 3:40 (1997)
  167. That Was Then and This Is Now 4:35 (1997)
  168. It Really Doesn't Matter 4:35 (1997)
  169. Spank-A-Dang 5:42 (1997)
  170. Willin’ to Learn 6:06 (18 Aug 1999)
  171. Diggin’ on James Brown 4:53 (18 Aug 1999)
  172. Down to the Night Club (Bump City) 3:14 (18 Aug 1999)
  173. To Say the Least You’re the Most 4:33 (18 Aug 1999)
  174. She’s a Pro, but She’s a Con 4:25 (18 Aug 1999)
  175. Can’t You See (You Doin’ Me Wrong) 3:26 (18 Aug 1999)
  176. Oakland Stroke 1:45 (14 Sep 1999)
  177. Stroke '75 1:29 (14 Sep 1999)
  178. You Ought to Be Havin' Fun 3:09 (14 Sep 1999)
  179. Simple as That 4:36 (14 Sep 1999)
  180. You’re Something Special 4:56 (1999)
  181. Why Do You Do My Heart Like That 3:37 (1999)
  182. Your Love Is Like a Little Rain 5:01 (1999)
  183. Move You Lose 4:23 (1999)
  184. I Think You’ll Like It 4:58 (1999)
  185. Got to Have Your Lovin’ 3:33 (1999)
  186. I Want to Love You More (Than Words Will Ever Say) 5:13 (1999)
  187. Can’t You Feel It? 4:49 (1999)
  188. You Took the ˮLˮ Out of Love 4:32 (1999)
  189. You Taught Me to Love 4:16 (1999)
  190. That’s Why I Sing 4:57 (1999)
  191. To Say the Least, You're the Most 4:35 (1999)
  192. Way Down Low to the Ground 4:34 (1999)
  193. Keep Comin’ Back 3:49 (03 Sep 2001)
  194. I Love That Girl So Much 5:06 (2002)
  195. Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now 3:55 (2002)
  196. So Very Hard to Go (live) 3:51 (2002)
  197. You're Still a Young Man (live) 5:45 (2002)
  198. What Is Hip? (live) 5:57 (2002)
  199. Nothing Like It 4:52 (22 Apr 2003)
  200. Eastside... 0:53 (22 Apr 2003)
  201. Give Me Your Love 4:42 (22 Apr 2003)
  202. Get What You Want 5:04 (22 Apr 2003)
  203. Could've Done It Better 5:17 (22 Apr 2003)
  204. This Type Of Funk 5:21 (22 Apr 2003)
  205. Pocketful Of Soul 3:29 (22 Apr 2003)
  206. Remember Love 4:54 (22 Apr 2003)
  207. Oakland Zone 4:49 (22 Apr 2003)
  208. Life Is What You Make It 4:51 (22 Apr 2003)
  209. Happy 'bout That 4:54 (22 Apr 2003)
  210. Stranger in My Own House 5:21 (22 Apr 2003)
  211. Back in the Day 4:34 (22 Apr 2003)
  212. Page One 5:42 (22 Apr 2003)
  213. ...Eastside 1:32 (22 Apr 2003)
  214. Page One (Skeewiff dub version) 7:34 (2003)
  215. Can't Stand to See Her Slaughter ?:?? (2003)
  216. What Is Hip? (T.O.P.R.M.X.) 5:05 (02 Nov 2004)
  217. Can't You See (You're Doin' Me Wrong) 2:56 (27 Jun 2006)
  218. Check It Out (instrumental) 7:34 (2008)
  219. You're Still a Young Man 5:49 (2008)
  220. Back on the Streets 4:52 (2008)
  221. Don't Change Horses 6:18 (2008)
  222. Main Nerve 3:05 (2008)
  223. Don't Fight It 9:48 (2008)
  224. You Met Your Match 4:38 (2009)
  225. I Thank You 3:31 (2009)
  226. Loveland 3:25 (2009)
  227. It Takes Two 4:36 (2009)
  228. Me and Mrs. Jones 5:36 (2009)
  229. Startime 6:43 (2009)
  230. Mr. Pitiful 2:48 (2009)
  231. Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel 4:46 (2009)
  232. Since You've Been Gone 4:11 (2009)
  233. (Heaven Must Have Sent) Your Precious Love 3:41 (2009)
  234. 634-5789 4:01 (2009)
  235. Who Is He and What Is He to You 5:21 (2009)
  236. Can't Stand to See the Slaughter 4:17 (2011)
  237. I Got to Groove 6:03 (2011)
  238. Introduction By Bill Graham 0:18 (2011)
  239. Boys From The Bay (Features Richard Elliot & Greg Adams) 6:39 (2011)
  240. This Time It's Real (Ellis Hall Vocal) 3:59 (2011)
  241. I Thank You (Sam Moore Vocal) 5:50 (2011)
  242. Mr. Pitiful (Sam Moore Vocal) 3:42 (2011)
  243. Only So Much Oil In The Ground (Features Richard Elliot, Ellis Hall Vocal) 3:45 (2011)
  244. Credit (Features Richard Elliot, Ellis Hall Vocal) 4:18 (2011)
  245. Intro 0:30 (25 Nov 2013) live in studio, 1974-05-14: Ultrasonic Recording Studio, Hempstead, NY, USA
  246. This Time It’s Real 4:01 (25 Nov 2013) live in studio, 1974-05-14: Ultrasonic Recording Studio, Hempstead, NY, USA
  247. Get Yo’ Feet Back on the Ground 5:11 (25 Nov 2013) live in studio, 1974-05-14: Ultrasonic Recording Studio, Hempstead, NY, USA
  248. Doin' Alright 4:48 (11 Mar 2016)
  249. It's So Nice 5:38 (11 Mar 2016)
  250. Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now (4.0 mix) 3:54 (11 Mar 2016)
  251. By Your Side (4.0 mix) 4:28 (11 Mar 2016)
  252. Make Someone Happy (4.0 mix) 2:45 (11 Mar 2016)
  253. Doin' Alright (4.0 mix) 4:46 (11 Mar 2016)
  254. Because I Think the World of You (4.0 mix) 2:58 (11 Mar 2016)
  255. You Ought to Be Havin' Fun (4.0 mix) 3:05 (11 Mar 2016)
  256. Can't Stand to See the Slaughter (4.0 mix) 2:47 (11 Mar 2016)
  257. It's So Nice (4.0 mix) 5:38 (11 Mar 2016)
  258. Deal With It (4.0 mix) 3:20 (11 Mar 2016)
  259. While We Went to the Moon (4.0 mix) 4:29 (11 Mar 2016)
  260. What Is Hip? (remastered) 5:06 (21 Dec 2016)
  261. You Got to Get Funkifize 4:34 (07 Feb 2018)
  262. East Bay! All Day! 0:55 (01 Jun 2018)
  263. Hangin' With My Baby 5:28 (01 Jun 2018)
  264. Do You Like That? 4:37 (01 Jun 2018)
  265. On The Soul Side Of Town 6:40 (01 Jun 2018)
  266. Do It With Soul 3:53 (01 Jun 2018)
  267. Love Must Be Patient And Kind 4:40 (01 Jun 2018)
  268. Butter Fried 5:28 (01 Jun 2018)
  269. Selah 4:48 (01 Jun 2018)
  270. Let It Go 4:22 (01 Jun 2018)
  271. Stop 4:24 (01 Jun 2018)
  272. When Love Takes Control 4:11 (01 Jun 2018)
  273. After Hours 3:33 (01 Jun 2018)
  274. Can't Stop Thinking About You 4:54 (01 Jun 2018)
  275. East Bay! Oakland Style! 1:15 (01 Jun 2018)
  276. That Was Then, This Is Now 4:36 (30 Nov 2018)
  277. Move You Lose (Previously Unreleased) 4:23 (08 Feb 2019)
  278. Don’t Change Horses (in the Middle of a Stream) 4:43 (03 May 2019)
  279. East Bay! All The Way! 0:54 (20 Mar 2020)
  280. Step Up 5:10 (20 Mar 2020)
  281. The Story of You and I 4:48 (20 Mar 2020)
  282. Who Would Have Thought 3:58 (20 Mar 2020)
  283. Addicted To You 4:45 (20 Mar 2020)
  284. Look In My Eyes 3:45 (20 Mar 2020)
  285. You Da One 4:23 (20 Mar 2020)
  286. Sleeping With You Baby 5:43 (20 Mar 2020)
  287. If It's Tea Give Me Coffee 3:16 (20 Mar 2020)
  288. Beyond My Wildest Dreams 4:53 (20 Mar 2020)
  289. Any Excuse Will Do 4:43 (20 Mar 2020)
  290. If You Wanna Be A Winner 3:22 (20 Mar 2020)
  291. Let's Celebrate Our Love 4:36 (20 Mar 2020)
  292. East Bay! Oaktown All The Way 1:08 (20 Mar 2020)
  293. Stroke ‘75 2:40 (25 Feb 2021)
  294. Ain’t Nothing Stopping Us Now 2:36 (25 Feb 2021)
  295. Soul with a Capital “S” 6:07 (25 Feb 2021)
  296. You’re So Wonderful, So Marvelous 3:06 (25 Feb 2021)
  297. What is Hip? / Soul Power 9:25 (25 Feb 2021)
  298. Can’t You See (You Doin Me Wrong)? 3:54 (25 Feb 2021)
  299. Maybe It’ll Rub Off 3:12 (25 Feb 2021)
  300. Don’t Change Horses 6:28 (25 Feb 2021)
  301. Diggin' on James Brown (Medley): Diggin’ on James Brown / It’s a New Day / Mother Popcorn / There It Is / I Got the Feelin’ / Diggin’ on James Brown (Reprise) 9:20 (25 Feb 2021)
  302. Looking For Love / And If You Could See Me Fly 6:38 (2021)
  303. The Christmas Song 4:10 (Nov 2023)
  304. This Christmas 3:11 (Nov 2023)
  305. A Very Special Christmas 1:30 (Nov 2023)
  306. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 4:22 (Nov 2023)
  307. Silver Bells 4:56 (Nov 2023)
  308. It's Christmas (A Long Way From Home) 4:13 (Nov 2023)
  309. O Holy Night 4:16 (Nov 2023)
  310. [Introduction] / This Is It 8:56 () live, 1975-03-23: Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA, USA
  311. Walking in the Sand 9:32 () live, 1975-03-23: Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA, USA
  312. You're the Most 4:06 () live, 1975-03-23: Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA, USA
  313. You Strike My Main Nerves 2:51 ()
  314. Fanfare - You Know It 2:50 ()
  315. Outro ?:?? ()
  316. Banter 3:07 ()
  317. Willin' to Learn 6:48 ()
  318. Band Intros 1:27 ()
  319. Brick House 3:25 ()
  320. Don't Change Horses in Midstream 4:45 ()
  321. Pick Up the Pieces 3:58 ()