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Tower Of Power: Tiny Desk Concert
Set list
- On the Soul Side of Town
- So Very Hard to Go
- What Is Hip?
About
Tower of Power, a renowned American R&B and funk band with a history dating back to 1968, recently delivered a powerful Tiny Desk concert that left the audience and video crew in awe. The band's distinctive horn section, known for its unparalleled cohesion, immediately captivated listeners with their soulful sound.
The group's roots in Oakland set them apart from the peace-and-love scene of San Francisco Bay in the late '60s. Over the years, their horn-driven soul music has garnered admiration from a wide range of artists, leading to collaborations with big names like Santana, the Grateful Dead, and Elton John. With hits like "You're Still a Young Man," "So Very Hard to Go," "What Is Hip?," and "Don't Change Horses (in the Middle of a Stream)," Tower of Power has made a significant impact on the music industry.
The Tiny Desk performance showcased the band's talent and musical evolution, underscoring their status as a force to be reckoned with in the world of R&B and funk. The concert was a testament to their continued relevance and ability to mesmerize audiences with their soulful and sophisticated sound.