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Tower Of Power
Back On The Streets

Album US 1979 on Columbia label
R&B/Soul (Funk)

Label variant and Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman press. Paulhino da Costa courtesy of Pablo Records The Jones Girls (Shirley, Brenda and Valorie) courtesy of Philadephia International Records Special thanks to Peter Sultzbach and Doug Sohn; to Cheryl Lynn and Eric Kronfeld; To Peter Shells, Richard Leher and Jerry Swartz; to Jerry Perkins, Brian (Red) Miller, Glenn Franzen, Michelle Zarin and Dodi Gronau; to John Richardson and Morpheus Lights, and to Sound On Stage; to Tina Urban, Chris Stone and the Record Plant People; to Bill Traut, Ron Davis and to Studio Instrument Rentals (S.F.); and to Walt Thornton and everyone at Doten Pontiac, "back on the streets" In Oakland !

     
Musicians
PortraitTower Of Power , *1968 US
album by, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitStephen Kupka bs, *1946 US
baritone saxophone, backing vocals, written by
PortraitVito Sanfilippo b, voc, US
bass, backing vocals
Steve Zeifman
cgi artist, color printing
PortraitDavid Garibaldi dr,
drums, electronic drums, syndrum, written by
Danny Hoefer
guitar, soloist, guitar
PortraitJohn Golden , US
lacquer cut by, mastered by
PortraitMichael Jeffries voc, *1954
lead vocals, backing vocals, written by
PortraitChester Thompson key,
organ, clavinet, backing vocals, piano, acoustic, electric piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer, mini-moog, arranged by, horns, arranged by, horns/strings, written by, soloist, organ, arranged by, horns
PortraitLenny Pickett fl, *1954 US
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, synthesizer, backing vocals, tenor saxophone, 1st tenor, arranged by, horns, written by
PortraitEmilio Castillo ts, voc, *1950
backing vocals, producer, engineer, mixingsupervision, tenor saxophone, 2nd tenor, written by
PortraitGreg Adams tr, fh, CA
trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals, arranged by, horns/strings
PortraitMic Gillette tb, tr, 1951-2016 US
trumpet, trombone, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn, bass trombone, backing vocals
PortraitBill Lamb tr, tb,
brass, additional
PortraitPaulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR
percussion
PortraitMcKinley Jackson alp, US
producer, arranged by, rhythm, producer, arranged by, horns/strings, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitEddie "Bongo" Brown cng, perc, 1932-1984 US
percussion
PortraitGayle Levant hrp, US
harp
PortraitGreg Crockett bvoc, b, g,
guitar, additional, written by, guitar, additional
PortraitCheryl Lynn bvoc, voc, *1957 US
lead vocals
PortraitRichard Evans b,
producer, arranged by, strings
Producers
Phil Jamtaas engineer, assistant
Rick Sanchez engineer, assistant
Steve Fontana engineer, assistant
Mike Stone engineer, mix
Paul Serrano engineer, recording
Alan Chinowsky engineer, mix, engineer, recording
Jim Gaines engineer, mix, engineer, recording
Jeff World Associates management
Bruce Steinberg photography by, design, art direction
Tower Of Power producer
The Jones Girls backing vocals, additional
Harry Bluestone concertmaster
Richard Evans producer
Sol Bobrov concertmaster
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Rock BabyTower Of PowerGreg Crockett, Michael Jeffries4:44
2Our LoveTower Of PowerClifford Coulter, Edward McGee3:32
3Heaven Must Have Made YouTower Of PowerGeoffrey Leib3:32
4And You Know ItTower Of PowerEmilio Castillo, Stephen Kupka3:00
5Nowhere To RunTower Of PowerHolland-Dozier-Holland4:32
6Something Calls MeTower Of PowerLenny Pickett4:22
7It Takes Two (To Make It Happen)Tower Of PowerChester Thompson, David Garibaldi, Emilio Castillo, Michael Jeffries3:34
8In Due TimeTower Of PowerMichael Jeffries, Greg Crockett4:09
9 Just Make A Move (And Be Yourself)Tower Of PowerChester Thompson5:07

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