Artist Bio:
Tower of Power is an American R&B-based horn section and band that was formed in Oakland, California in 1968. The group has a distinctive sound blending soul, funk, jazz, and rock music with powerful horn arrangements. Tower of Power has released over 20 studio albums and several live recordings, with their most successful album being "Back to Oakland" released in 1974. The band's lineup has changed over the years, but founding members Emilio Castillo (tenor saxophone) and Stephen "Doc" Kupka (baritone saxophone) have remained constant, providing the signature horn-driven sound that defines Tower of Power's music.
Tower of Power is known for their dynamic live performances and has a dedicated fan base worldwide. They have collaborated with numerous artists in various genres and have influenced many musicians with their distinctive sound. The band continues to tour and record, maintaining their reputation as one of the most influential and enduring bands in the history of soul and funk music.
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