Souled Out (Tower of Power album)
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| Souled Out | ||||
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| Released | August 15, 1995 | |||
| Genre | R&B[1] | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Emilio Castillo, Jeff Lorber | |||
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Souled Out is a 1995 album by Tower of Power on Epic Records.[2] It marked the debut of lead vocalist Brent Carter and drummer Herman Matthews, who, coincidentally, is a distant cousin of former TOP vocalist Rick Stevens. Founding member, baritone saxophone player Stephen "Doc" Kupka graces the front cover of the album. Jeff Lorber co-produced this album with band leader Emilio Castillo.
- "Souled Out" (Castillo, Kupka, Marion McClain) - 3:49
- "Taxed to the Max" (Kupka, Jeff Lorber, Jeff Pescetto) - 4:19
- "Keep Comin' Back" (Lorber, Pescetto) - 3:47
- "Soothe You" (Troy Dexter, Grillo) - 3:52
- "Do You Wanna (Make Love to Me)" (Castillo, Lorber) - 3:51
- "Lovin' You Forever" (McClain) - 4:15
- "Gotta Make a Change" (Danielian, Bob Franceschini, Ozzie Mendelez) - 3:38
- "Diggin' on James Brown" (Castillo, Ken Kessie) - 4:40
- "Sexy Soul" (Castillo) - 4:43
- "Just Like You" (Castillo, Kupka, Pescetto) - 4:27
- "Once You Get a Taste" (Castillo, Kessie, James Wirrick) - 4:01
- "Undercurrent" (Danielian, Mann) - 5:01
Personnel
Tower of Power
- Brent Carter – lead and backing vocals
- Emilio Castillo – tenor saxophone, backing vocals, lead vocals (8)
- Stephen "Doc" Kupka – baritone saxophone
- David Mann – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, horn arrangements (1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12), tenor sax solo (8, 9, 12)
- Bill Churchville – trombone, trumpet, flugelhorn, horn arrangements (2, 3, 4), lead trumpet (2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11), trumpet solo (7)
- Barry Danielian – trumpet, lead trumpet (1, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12), horn arrangements (1, 5, 7−10, 12), flugelhorn solo (6), trumpet solo (12)
- Nick Milo – keyboards, Hammond B3 organ solo (2), Minimoog solo (3)
- Carmen Grillo – guitars, guitar solo (11), backing vocals
- Rocco Prestia – bass
- Herman Matthews – drums, percussion, hum-drum (12)
Additional musicians
- Jeff Lorber – clarinet (2, 5), guitars (5)
- Lenny Castro – percussion (3, 4)
- Brandon Fields – saxophone (3, 4)
- Dave Eskridge – horn arrangements (6, 11)
- Bob Franceschini – horn arrangements (7)
- Ozzie Melendez – horn arrangements (7)