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Tower Of Power

Sites:
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Members:
Brandon Fields, Bruce Conte, Carmen Grillo, Chester Thompson (2), Ellis Hall, Emilio Castillo, Francis Rocco Prestia, Greg Adams, Hubert Tubbs, Lee Thornburg, Lenny Pickett, Lenny Williams, Mic Gillette, Michael Jeffries, Richard Elliot, Ron E. Beck, Stephen Kupka
Variations:
All | Tower Of Power | T.O.P. | Tower Of Power Horns
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Discography

Releases:
East Bay Grease (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   San Francisco Records ... 1970
Bump City (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1972
So Very Hard To Go / Clean Slate ◄ (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1973
Tower Of Power (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1973
What Is Hip / Clever Girl (7")   Warner Bros. Records 1973
Back To Oakland (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1974
Funkland (LP, Comp)   Warner Bros. Records 1974
Oakland Stroke / Time Will Tell (7")   Warner Bros. Records 1974
Urban Renewal (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1974
In The Slot (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1975
You're So Wonderful, So Marvelous / Stroke '75 (7")   Warner Bros. Records 1975
Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Columbia ... 1976
Live And In Living Color ◄ (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1976
Lovin' You Is Gonna See Me Thru ◄ (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1978
We Came To Play (7")   Columbia 1978
We Came To Play (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Columbia ... 1978
Back On The Streets (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1979
Rock Baby / Heaven Must Have Made You (Single) ◄ (2 versions)   Columbia 1979
It's As Simple As That (12")   Fusion Records 1981
Tower Of Power Direct (LP, Ltd)   Sheffield Lab 1981
Baby's Got The Power / Credit (7", Single)   Genlyd 1987
Power (LP)   Cypress Records 1987
Monster On A Leash (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Epic ... 1991
Soul With A Capital "S" (CD, Maxi)   Epic 1993
T.O.P. (CD)   Epic 1993
Soul Vaccination: Tower Of Power Live (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   550 Music ... 1999
What Is Hip? The Tower Of Power Anthology (2xCD)   Rhino Entertainment Company 1999
Back To Oakland (CD, Album)   Warner Bros. Records 2001
The Very Best Of Tower Of Power - The Warner Years (CD, Comp)   Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
Soul With A Capital "S" - The Best Of Tower Of Power (CD)   Epic, Legacy 2002
Production:
Ay Califas! Raza Rock Of The '70's & '80s (CD, Comp) You're Still A Young Man Rhino Records (2) 1998
The Funk Box (Box + 4xCD, Comp) What Is Hip? Hip-O Records 2000
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) You're Still A Young M... Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
From Burbank To The Bay Area (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) What Is Hip, Only So M... Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2005
Appears On:
Caribou (LP) Stinker DJM Records (2) 1974
For My Love...Mother Music (LP, Album) Shoo-Fly RCA Victor 1974
An Insatiable High (LP)   Kitty Records (2) 1977
Funk In A Mason Jar (LP) Till You Take My Love Arista 1977
Supersonic Lover (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Life Could Be So Grand... The Rocket Record Company 1977
Jesse Barish (LP, Album)   RCA Victor 1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   RSO Records ... 1978
Waiting For Columbus (Live) (Comp, Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1978
Gavin Christopher ◄ (2 versions)   RSO Records ... 1979
Live And Learn (LP)   A&M Records 1979
Coconuts High (LP)   Kitty Records (2) 1981
Something About You (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Arista ... 1981
Have Yourself Committed (LP)   Light Records 1985
Fore! (LP) Doing It All For My Ba... Chrysalis 1986
Fore! (CD) Doin' It (All For My B... Chrysalis 1986
Coast To Coast (CD, Album) What Is Soul Capitol Records 1989
Dave Stewart And The Spiritual Cowboys (CD, Album)   Arista 1990
Past To Present 1977-1990 (CD, Album, Comp) Animal CBS 1990
That What Is Not (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Covered, Good Things Virgin Records America ... 1992
Sax-A-Go-Go (CD) 2 Funky BMG Ariola Benelux 1993
A Tribute To Curtis Mayfield (CD) Woman's Got Soul Warner Bros. Records 1994
MAW All-Star Sampler (2x12") C-Rroom MAW Records 2000
Push (7", Etch, Ltd) Push Universal Records, Street Records Corporation 2006
Desire (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Push Street Records Corporation ... 2007
Roots To Grow (2x7", Promo) Only So Much Oil In Th... Universal Music Domestic Division 2009
Tracks Appear On:
Burbank (2xLP, Comp) Down To The Nightclub Warner Bros. Records 1972
Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Comp) Mahdi (The Expected On... Blue Thumb Records 1972
The Warner Bros. Music Show (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Don't Change Horses (I... Warner Bros. Records 1973
Soul Train (LP) Don't Change Horses, I... WEA Musik GmbH 1974
The Force (2xLP, Comp) Only So Much Oil In Th... Warner Bros. Records 1974
Check It Out Vol. 1 (LP) It's Not The Crime Warner Bros. Records 1975
Superstars Of The 70's - Volume 4 - Silver Bullets (2xLP, Comp) So Very Hard To Go Warner Special Products 1975
That's Soul 7 (LP) It's Not The Crime Warner Bros. Records, Midi 1975
Disco Dynamite - Super Soul Music (LP) You Ought To Be Havin'... CBS 1976
The Last Days Of Fillmore (3xLP) Back On The Streets Again Warner Bros. Records 1976
Record Breakers (LP, Promo) I Live For Your Love Columbia 1977
Rock On (2xLP, Smplr) So Very Hard To Go Adam VIII Ltd. 1977
Arthur 2 On The Rocks - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ◄ (3 versions) Boys Night Out A&M Records 1988
Sounds Of The Seventies - Rock 'N' Soul Seventies (CD) So Very Hard To Go Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1991
In Yo' Face! The History Of Funk, Vol. 2 (CD) What Is Hip? Rhino Entertainment Company 1993
Hits Collection (2xCD) Soul With A Capital 'S' Sony Music Special Products 1994
Smooth Grooves: A Sensual Collection Volume 3 (CD, Comp) Willing To Lean Rhino Entertainment Company, Sony Music Special Products 1995
Soul Hits Of The '70s - Didn't It Blow Your Mind, Vol. 16 (CD, Comp) You're Still A Young Man Rhino Records (2) 1995
Smooth Grooves: A Sensual Collection Volume 9 (CD, Comp) Time Will Tell Rhino Entertainment Company, Sony Music Special Products 1996
Soul Motion (CD, Album, Aud) Soul Vaccination Om Records 1996
Ay Califas! Raza Rock Of The '70's & '80s (CD, Comp) You're Still A Young Man Rhino Records (2) 1998
Popclassics & Rarities - Het Beste Uit De Arbeidsvitaminen Top 100 (2xCD, Comp) Soul With A Capital S PolyGram TV (Netherlands) 1998
Essential Mix (2xCD) Squib Cakes / At Midnight London Records 2000
That '70s Show Presents: That '70s Jammin' Album (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) So Very Hard To Go Volcano (2) 2000
The Funk Box (Box + 4xCD, Comp) What Is Hip? Hip-O Records 2000
Breezin' (2xCD) Keep Comin' Back Jazz FM Records 2001
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) You're Still A Young M... Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
Funk Drops: Breaks, Nuggets And Rarities ◄ (2 versions) Back On The Streets Again Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2001
Pure Soul Power (CD) What Is Hip? Universal Music TV 2001
Funk Drops 2: Breaks, Nuggets And Rarities ◄ (2 versions) Stroke '75 Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2002
Welcome To Audiopharm (CD) Page One (Skeewiff Dub... Audiopharm 2003
SOUL Vol. 1 Dancefloor Classics (CD) Only So Much Oil In Th... Amigo 2004
What Is Hip? Remix Project Volume One ◄ (2 versions) What Is Hip? (T.O.P.R.... Warner Bros. Records 2004
You Better Believe It! (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) So Very Hard To Go Warner Music UK Ltd. 2004
All The Breaks (CD, Comp) Ebony Jam, Can't You S... All The Breaks 2005
Ferry Maat's Soul Show: Saturday Night Grooves (3xCD) Souled Out Disky 2005
From Burbank To The Bay Area (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) What Is Hip, Only So M... Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2005
Rare Old School Grooves (2xCD) What Is Hip? Sony Music Special Products 2005
25 Ans De Musique D'Avant Nova (25xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd) What Is Hip ? Nova Records 2007
New Directions Of The Real Groove (CD, Album) Souled Out, Give Me Yo... Tresohr 2007
Nova En 25 CD (La Boite Bleue) (25xCD, Comp + Box) Ebony Jam Nova Records 2008
Ferry Maat's Soul Show Classics - Volume 2 (2xCD, Comp) Soul With A Capital S PTG Records 2009
Conjugal Visits 2: The Love. Part One. (CDr, Mixed) Sparkling In The Sand Not On Label (Conjugal Visits Self-released)  
Warner Bros En Humo Presenteren (Flexi, 7") Only So Much Oil Humo  
Unofficial Releases:
Prince - Z (12", P/Mixed) Squid Cakes R.M.T.Z Records 1979
Breaks, Beats & Grooves (LP) Squib Cakes Chill Town 1999
Soul' Dout - Volume 6 (12", Unofficial) It Really Doesn't Matter NYC Classics 2002
The De La Collection (2xLP, Comp) Ebony Jam Strictly Breaks Records 2002
Deeper / Squib Cakes (12") Squib Cakes (Remastere... Not On Label 2005
The Beastie Collection (2xLP, Comp) Ebony Jam (Short) Strictly Breaks Records 2005
Diggin' 3 (LP, Comp) Sparkling In The Sand Diggin Breaks Records  
Untitled (12", W/Lbl, Unofficial) Only So Much Oil In Th... Not On Label  
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