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Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years album Product Description
Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years album by Tower Of Power was released Jul 17, 2001 on the Rhino (Label) label. Recorded between 1972 & 1975. Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years songs Includes liner notes by Kevin Phinney. Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years album Digitally remastered by Bill Inglott & Dan Hersch (DigiPrep). Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years CD music Usually, it's not a good sign if a band is generally known for augmenting artists instead of their own records, but Tower of Power was really a very good horn section, and they did make records that held their own. Of course, "What Is Hip?" was the biggest single they ever had, but they also had several other smaller hits that captured their sleek, stylized soul-funk quite well, such as "Soul Vaccination." Pretty much all of those songs are captured on Rhino's 2001 anthology The Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years, which spans 16 tracks and contains almost all the highlights of their '70s records. Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years music CDs Yes, the 1999 double-disc set What Is Hip? is more comprehensive, but that's really for serious listeners. For listeners that want a lean dose of the TOP's prime, this is the best collection on the market. Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years CD music contains a single disc with 16 songs. ...See Full Description
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Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years music CDs Customer Reviews
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| TOP - The Warner Years A must have cd, for real Tower of Power fans. By a reviewer (Roskilde, Denmark)  |
| "Always a pleasure to listen to" No matter how many years pass, Tower of Power never fails to please. Emilio and Doc have an uncanny knack for writing tunes that stay fresh over the decades. This is timeless music. They play here in Las Vegas a couple of times a year and we never miss them. You have to catch them live! By a reviewer (Las Vegas, Nevada)  |
| Tower of Power I'm a musician for 35 years and I've enjoyed their music as long as they have been around. They inspired me to keep playing musice which is my first love. By a reviewer (Edgewater, Fl. USA)  |
| The Best of TOP An excellent collection of the bestn of early vintage TOP. Like a good wine, this stuff just keeps getting better and better. By a reviewer (Toronto)  |
| Tower of Power and Its Very Best... The songs on this CD were incredible, They brought back many memories of what they signified to me when I first heard them... This CD contained a variety of Tower of Powers great hits... I would definitely recomend that all T.O.P. fans to add this CD to their collection,.. It is definietly worth having... And yes I am a very devoted T.O.P. fan!! I try to make every concert that I possibly can... And when I can't... I like to have their music playing on my CD player... And this definetly puts all their best on one CD..... By a reviewer (Oxnard, CA. USA)  |
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Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years songs Product Details
| Label | Rhino (Label) |
| Orig Year | 2001 |
| CD Universe Part number | 1904943 |
| Catalog number | 74345 |
| Discs | 1 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2001 |
| Studio/Live | Studio |
| Mono/Stereo | Stereo |
| Engineer | Jim Gaines; Alan Chinowsky; Ron Capone; Steve Cropper; Tom Flye |
| Recording Time | 64 minutes |
| Personnel | Chester Thompson - piano, Fender Rhodes piano, Clavinet, organ, Arp synthesizer Lenny Pickett - flute, alto flute, soprano, alto, tenor & bass saxophones, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, lyricon David Duke Greg Adams - trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn, bells Bud Shank - flute, alto flute, piccolo, alto saxophone Vincent DeRosa Stephen "Doc" Kupka - baritone saxophone Lenny Williams - vocals Mic Gillette - trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone, bass trombone, French horn, baritone horn Richard Perissi
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