Who has Tower of Power played with?
Big Brother & the Holding Company. Tower of Power also has collaborated with Elton John, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt, Little Feat, Santana, Paula Abdul, Heart and Huey Lewis & The News. “They’re just a great [horn] section,” says Lewis, who worked with the group in the ’80s.
Who is Mimi in Tower of Power?
Emilio “Mimi” Castillo, band leader and saxophonist of Tower of Power, picks the 10 landmark albums from his personal record collection for Goldmine. For more than 50 years, Tower of Power has been bringing its soulful brand of funk to hit records and energetic live shows.
How many original members were in the Tower of Power?
| Tower of Power | |
|---|---|
| Website | www.towerofpower.com |
| Members | Emilio Castillo Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka David Garibaldi Roger Smith Adolfo Acosta Tom E. Politzer Jerry Cortez Marc van Wageningen Mike Bogart Mike Jerel |
| Past members | see past members |
Is Emilio Castillo married?
I’m a homebody. When the band isn’t traveling, I spend all my time with my wife Suzanne, and my children Christian, Isabella, and Dominic (I also have two older daughters, Ariana and Katina).
Who plays drums for Tower of Power?
David GaribaldiTower of Power / Drummer
What nationality is Emilio Castillo?
AmericanEmilio Castillo / Nationality
What was Tower of Power’s biggest hit?
“So Very Hard to Go” is the band’s most successful release having it peak at number seventeen on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Who is the Tower of Power horn section?
HORN SECTION DISCOGRAPHY This extensive listing was created by Jack Silva, a longtime fan and friend of Tower of Power from the Boston area. Compiled over many years, his listing includes all recordings of Emilio “Mimi” Castillo and Stephen “Doc” Kupka over the past 50+ years.
Why did Larry Braggs leave Tower of Power?
Larry Braggs will be leaving Tower Of Power at the end of this year. After 14 years, countless gigs all around the world, recording CD’s and DVD’s with TOP, Larry has decided to explore other opportunities in the music industry.
Why did Sal Cracchiolo leave Tower of Power?
To All Of The Tower Of Power Fans Everywhere, I am so sorry to have to inform you that I will not be performing with ToP for a while. My best friend and wife, Melanie Jackson Cracchiolo unfortunately was injured in an ice skating accident.
How old is Emilio Castillo?
71 years (September 24, 1950)Emilio Castillo / Age