Original Album Series

Tracklist

• CD 1: Bump City
• 1
  You Got to Funkifize
  4:33
• 2
  What Happened to the World That Day?
  4:14
• 3
  Flash in the Pan
  3:37
• 4
  Gone
  3:43
• 5
  You Strike My Main Nerve
  2:55
• 6
  Down to the Nightclub (Bump City)
  2:45
• 7
  You're Still a Young Man
  5:38
  2.5 ★
• 8
  Skating on Thin Ice
  3:51
• 9
  Of the Earth
  4:30
• CD 2: Tower of Power
• 1
  What Is Hip?
  5:08
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Clever Girl
  2:56
• 3
  This Time It's Real
  2:54
• 4
  Will I Ever Find a Love?
  3:51
• 5
  Get Yo' Feet Back on the Ground
  4:52
• 6
  So Very Hard to Go
  3:41
  5.0 ★
• 7
  Soul Vaccination
  5:13
• 8
  Both Sorry Over Nothin'
  3:25
• 9
  Clean Slate
  3:22
• 10
  Just Another Day
  4:34
• CD 3: Back to Oakland
• 1
  Oakland Stroke...
  0:52
• 2
  Don't Change Horses (in the Middle of a Stream)
  4:45
• 3
  Just When We Start Makin' It
  6:21
• 4
  Can't You See (You Doin' Me Wrong)
  2:55
• 5
  Squib Cakes
  7:42
• 6
  Time Will Tell
  3:10
• 7
  Man From the Past
  3:58
• 8
  Love's Been Gone So Long
  4:44
• 9
  I Got the Chop
  2:57
• 10
  Below Us, All the City Lights
  4:15
• 11
  ... Oakland Stroke
  1:05
• CD 4: Urban Renewal
• 1
  Only So Much Oil in the Ground
  3:47
• 2
  Come Back, Baby
  3:22
• 3
  It's Not the Crime
  1:47
• 4
  I Won't Leave Unless You Want Me To
  3:31
• 5
  Maybe It'll Rub Off
  3:16
• 6
  (To Say the Least) You're the Most
  2:29
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Willing to Learn
  4:36
• 8
  Give Me Proof
  2:35
• 9
  It Can Never Be the Same
  4:44
  4.0 ★
• 10
  I Believe in Myself
  2:03
• 11
  Walkin' Up Hip Street
  5:50
• CD 5: In the Slot
• 1
  Just Enough and Too Much
  3:25
• 2
  Treat Me Like Your Man
  3:08
• 3
  If I Play My Cards Right
  3:13
• 4
  As Surely as I Stand Here
  5:14
• 5
  Fanfare: Matanuska
  0:15
• 6
  On the Serious Side
  2:53
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Ebony Jam
  6:44
• 8
  You're So Wonderful, So Marvelous
  3:11
• 9
  Vuela Por Noche
  1:33
• 10
  Essence of Innocence
  0:35
• 11
  The Soul of a Child
  4:57
• 12
  Drop It in the Slot
  3:11

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The Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years

The Very Best of Tower of Power: The Warner Years 2001

Monster on a Leash

Monster on a Leash 1991

Direct

Direct 1981

Tower of Power

Tower of Power 1973

Bump City

Bump City 1972

1973-06-03: Record Plant, Sausalito, CA

1973-06-03: Record Plant, Sausalito, CA 2025

Release credits

• Brent Byars
  congas [1-11]
• Bruce Conte
  guitar [1-11]
• David Garibaldi
  drums (drum set) [1-11]
• Lenny Williams
  vocal [1-11]
• Rocco Prestia
  bass [1-11]

Issues

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  O
  Original Album Series

  5x CD
  4 February 2013