Tower of Power

Tower of Power is an American R&B and funk based band and horn section, originating in Oakland, California, that has been performing since 1968. There have been a number of lead vocalists, the best-known being Lenny Williams, who fronted the band between early 1973 and late 1974, the period of their greatest commercial success. They have had eight songs on the Billboard Hot 100; their highest-charting songs include "You're Still a Young Man", "So Very Hard to Go", "What Is Hip?", and "Don't Change Horses (in the Middle of a Stream)".

This article is about the band. For the band's namesake album, see Tower of Power (album). For other uses, see Tower of Power (disambiguation).

Tower of Power
Tower of Power, Buffalo, New York, November 11, 2008
Background information
OriginOakland, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active1968–present
Labels
Members
  • Emilio Castillo
  • Stephen 'Doc' Kupka
  • David Garibaldi
  • Roger Smith
  • Adolfo Acosta
  • Tom E. Politzer
  • Jerry Cortez
  • Marc van Wageningen
  • Mike Jerel
  • Dave Richards
Past memberssee past members
Websitewww.towerofpower.com
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