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This 2-CD set summarizes a series of concerts during the final days of the legendary Fillmore West. There is only one Tower of Power track on it, "Back On The Streets Again." However, there total package includes Cold Blood, Quicksilver Messenger Service, It's A Beautiful Day, Santana, Elvin Bishop, Grateful Dead, Boz Scaggs and others.
Back on the Streets Again features Rick Stevens on lead vocal.
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(You have the option to purchase just
the one track or the entire set on iTunes)
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This concert recording was the fifth and final release with Warner Brothers Records. Although just five songs, it is an absolute scorcher.
Hubert Tubbs is in place as the lead vocalist on this recording. Knock Yourself Out is a 23-minute jam that today's concerts just don't room for,
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TIME
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COMPOSERS
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Down To The Nightclub
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2:26
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Castillo, Kupka, Garibaldi
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You're Still A Young Man
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5:12
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Castillo, Kupka
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What Is Hip?
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6:34
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Castillo, Kupka, Garibaldi
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Sparkling In The Sand
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8:10
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Castillo, Kupka, J. Lopez
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Knock Yourself Out
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23:07
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Castillo, Kupka
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Total Time: 45:41
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Personnel
Hubert Tubbs - Lead Vocals
Lenny Pickett - 1st Tenor Sax (Solo On "Knock Yourself Out"), Alto Sax, Flute
Emilio Castillo - 2nd Tenor Sax, Vocals (Co-Lead On "Down To The Nightclub")
Stephen "Doc" Kupka - Baritone Sax
Mic Gillette - Trumpet, Flugelhorn (Solo On "Sparkling In The Sand"), Trombone, Piccolo Trumpet, Vocals
Greg Adams - Trumpet (Solo On "What Is Hip?"), Flugelhorn, Vocals
Chester Thompson - Organ, Bass Pedals, Clavinet, ARP String Ensemble, Vocals
Bruce Conte - Guitar, Vocals (Co-Lead On "Sparkling In The Sand")
Francis Rocco Prestia - Bass
David Garibaldi - Drums
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David Garibaldi had not been a member of Tower of Power for about 17 years. This was his first recording after returning to the band.
Recorded, primarily at Tower's old stomping ground, The Fillmore, the performance, the fidelity and the final mix are all outstanding.
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Song Title
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Original Album or CD
(studio recordings)
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Soul with a Capital "S"
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TOP
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I Like Your Style
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Monster On A Leash
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Soul Vaccination
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Tower of Power
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Down to the Nightclub
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Bump City
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Willing to Learn
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Urban Renewal
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Souled Out
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Souled Out
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Diggin' on James Brown
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Souled Out
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To Say The Least, You're The Most
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Urban Renewal
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You Strike My Main Nerve
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Bump City
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Can't You See, You're Doing Me Wrong
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Back To Oakland
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You Got To Funkifize
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Bump City
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So Very Hard To Go
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Tower of Power
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What Is Hip?
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Tower of Power
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You're Still A Young Man
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Bump City
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So I Got To Groove
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Rhythm & Business
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She's A Pro, But She's A Con
(Bonus Track - Japanese import only)
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~ previously unreleased
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Personnel
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