“Bump City,” was recorded on the Warner Brothers label, and this led to a string of hits and memorable albums that include many of the songs that TOP fans come out in force to hear, even to this day.

By 1973, Stevens was out of the group and was replaced by Lenny Williams. The band released Tower of Power and it made good on the promise of Bump City and featured tracks like "This Time It's Real" ...

WHEN Tower of Power hits the Fox Theatre in Redwood City on Sunday, fans are expected to “bump” to the music of the often mislabeled “Oakland-born-and-raised” group. No wonder the ...

Bump City started out there on MacArthur Boulevard, where the old clubs used to be. That’s where Tower of Power started, and also the old elevated freeway on 880. A lot of kids were under there ...

Music's most innovative artists cannot be confined to one genre musically, and the same can be said for Tower of Power ... of the group's next album, "Bump City," on Warner Bros.

Let’s call it Bump City [the title of Tower of Power’s second album, from 1972], and immediately they got a pay raise! I’m just glad they did that. Good band, too. They are funky as a bunch of ...

Actually, if the Bump City Wine Co. can break even, the Sacramento musician will be satisfied. When you’ve earned a living as the Tower of Power keyboardist for 15 years, one’s own wine label ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Former Tower of Power lead singer Rick Stevens ... charts was “You’re Still a Young Man” from the album "Bump City" on the Warner Bros. label. The song was a huge hit and ...

By 1970, the two had formed Tower of Power and released their debut East Bay Grease. Their stint on Warner Bros. began with the follow-up, 1972's Bump City, which gave them their first Top 40 hit ...