"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Based on 16 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Tower Of Power is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Tower Of Power concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful and energetic.
Tower of Power is a horn-based funk/soul band from Oakland, California. In the mid-1960s, 17-year-old tenor saxophonist Emilio Castillo moved from Detroit, Michigan, to Fremont, California.
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June 13, 2024
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Tower of Power shines with unmatched horn pizzazz, new lead singer in Grand Rapids show
The phrase “Funky Christmas” has been used to describe many aspects of the holiday season. Like a lot of other words in the English language, the word “funky” can take on various meanings, depending on how it’s used, both negatively as well as positive.
Given the overwhelming appeal, it was only natural to take the show on the road with City Winery in Chicago also being the subject of considerable demand with four full-fledged sell outs.
Tower of Power, a ten-piece horn-driven soul-funk ensemble, blew the roof off the Aotea Centre last night with a blistering show. The group dates back to 1967, and have been recording and touring steadily through the decades since their formation in Oakland, California, waaay back then… A widely session-utili