Tower of Power

Comprised of:

  1. Tower of Power Group, Began: 1967 in Oakland

Releases (40)

Official

Album

  1. East Bay Grease 1970
  2. Bump City 1972
  3. Tower of Power 1973
  4. Back to Oakland 1974
  5. In the Slot 1975
  6. Urban Renewal 1975
  7. We Came to Play 1978
  8. Back on the Streets 1979
  9. Direct 1981
  10. Power 1987
  11. Monster on a Leash 1991
  12. T.O.P. 1993
  13. Souled Out 1995
  14. Rhythm & Business 1997
  15. Oakland Zone 22 Apr 2003
  16. Great American Soulbook 2009
  17. Soul Side of Town 01 Jun 2018
  18. Step Up 20 Mar 2020

Album - Live

  1. Live and in Living Color 1976
  2. Soul Vaccination: Live 18 Aug 1999
  3. The East Bay Archive, Volume 1 2008
  4. 40th Anniversary: The Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco 2011
  5. Hipper Than Hip 25 Nov 2013
  6. 50 Years of Funk & Soul: Live at the Fox Theater – Oakland 25 Feb 2021

Album - Compilation

  1. Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now / Back on the Streets 1998
  2. What Is Hip?: The Tower of Power Anthology 14 Sep 1999
  3. Dinosaur Tracks 1999
  4. The Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years 2001
  5. Soul With a Capital "S" 2002
  6. Havin' Fun 2003
  7. What Is Hip? 27 Jun 2006
  8. Original Album Classics 24 Jan 2011
  9. Original Album Series 04 Feb 2013
  10. You Ought to Be Havin' Fun: The Columbia/Epic Anthology 30 Nov 2018

Single

  1. What Is Hip? / Clever Girl 1973
  2. You 1993

EP

  1. It's Christmas Nov 2023

Recordings (320)

  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)
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