Live and in Living Color
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Live And In Living Color is a 1976 live album by Tower of Power
Tower of Power
Tower of Power is an American R&B-based horn section and band, originating in Oakland, California, that has been performing for over 43 years. They are best known for their funky soul sound highlighted by a powerful horn section...

 and is their last album on Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...

. It features a few of their biggest hits and some gems from their first album East Bay Grease
East Bay Grease
East Bay Grease is the debut album by the soul funk group Tower of Power. It is characteristic of the Bay City funk style they helped to establish and further built upon throughout their career.- Track listing :...

. David Garibaldi
David Garibaldi
David Garibaldi may refer to:* David Garibaldi , American musician* David Garibaldi , American performance artist...

 left the band again after this album. This was vocalist Hubert Tubbs's last album as well.

Track listing

  1. "Down To The Nightclub" - 2:30
  2. "You're Still A Young Man" - 5:14
  3. "What Is Hip?" - 6:35
  4. "Sparkling In The Sand" - 8:12
  5. "Knock Yourself Out" - 23:08

Personnel

  • Lenny Williams - lead vocals
  • Bruce Conte - guitar, vocals-co. lead on "Sparkling In The Sand"
  • Chester Thompson - organ, keyboards, vocals
  • Francis "Rocco" Prestia - bass
  • David Garibaldi - drums
  • Lenny Pickett - 1st tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, flute?
  • Emilio Castillo - 2nd tenor saxophone, vocals
  • Stephen "Doc" Kupka - baritone saxophone
  • Mic Gillette
    Mic Gillette
    Mic Gillette is an American brass player born in 1951 and raised in northern California's East Bay area. He is famous for being a member of Tower of Power, Cold Blood, and The Sons of Champlin....

    - trumpet, trombone, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet, bass trombone, vocals
  • Greg Adams - trumpet, flugelhorn
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