Tower Of Power - 50 Years of Funk & Soul: Live at the Fox Theater - Oakland, CA - June 2018 [LP3]

Cat. no: ART7078LP
Format: LP3
Barcode: 610614707815
Release Date: 26th March 2021
Genre: Soul/R&B

With a history 50+ years in the making, Tower of Power has been a funk institution since 1968, knocking out hits like “What is Hip,” “So Very Hard to Go,” “This Time It’s Real” and “You’re Still a Young Man” while lending their soulful sound to collaborations with Santana, the Grateful Dead, Elton John, Huey Lewis, Justin Timberlake and everyone in-between.

50 Years of Funk & Soul - Live at the Fox Theater captures their storied career with no-holds-barred victory lap concerts in Oakland, CA, performing their full spectrum of life-affirming funk and soul hits to sold out audiences in 2018. 

Available as a 3-LP set, 2-CD/1-DVD package, standalone DVD and digital audio configuration, these historic performances include alumni special guests Chester Thompson, Lenny Pickett, Francis ‘Rocco’ Prestia, Bruce Conte and Ray Greene. PBS will celebrate the 50th anniversary with a 60 minute airing of the performance beginning February 27.

CD 1: Stroke ‘75 / Ain’t Nothing Stopping Us Now / You Ought To Be Having Fun / Soul With A Capital S / Stop / You’re So Wonderful, So Marvelous / On The Serious Side / Just When We Start Makin’ It / Soul Vaccination / What Is Hip? / Soul Power / Do You Like That? / Drop It In The Slot 

CD 2: Can’t You See (You Doin’ Me Wrong)? / Maybe It’ll Rub Off / Don’t Change Horses / Squib Cakes / On The Soul Side Of Town / 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) / So Very Hard To Go / Knock Yourself Out / You’re Still A Young Man / Souled Out