Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now
Tower of Power · 1976
38 min · 10 tracks · funk
Funky grooves intertwine with soulful horns, delivering an uplifting sound that compels listeners to dance.
Why this album works
'Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now' is notable for its commercial success, reaching number 29 on the Billboard 200 chart and receiving critical acclaim for its vibrant arrangements. The title track became an anthem for resilience and empowerment, resonating deeply within the cultural landscape of the 1970s and influencing the development of funk music.
- Best for
- uplifting danceable grooves feel-good sing-along vibes for social gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now' was released in 1976, Tower of Power had established themselves as a prominent force in the funk genre, following their breakout album 'Tower of Power' in 1973. This album marked their fifth studio release and showcased their signature blend of jazz, soul, and funk while solidifying their lineup and sound.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now Standout 3:58
- 2 By Your Side 4:30
- 3 Make Someone Happy 2:47
- 4 Doin' Alright 4:48
- 5 Because I Think the World of You 3:00
- 6 You Ought to Be Havin' Fun Standout 3:06
- 7 Can't Stand to See the Slaughter Standout 2:47
- 8 It's So Nice 5:39
- 9 Deal With It 3:20
- 10 While We Went to the Moon 4:24
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