We Came to Play!
Tower of Power · 1978
38 min · 9 tracks · funk
Brass-heavy grooves intertwine with soulful melodies, creating a vibrant funk tapestry that invites listeners to dance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance grooves
- brass-driven upbeat celebration
- soulful melodies for gatherings
- feel-good vibes for socializing
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer faster-paced listening
- seek deep introspective moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- We Came to Play! is Tower of Power's fifth studio album, released in early 1978 as they were solidifying their reputation as one of the premier funk bands of the era. Following the success of their previous albums, this release continued to showcase their signature blend of tight horn arrangements and soulful vocals, further establishing their influence within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Earth, Wind & Fire· The Meters· Chic
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 We Came to Play 3:36
- 2 Lovin' You Is Gonna See Me Thru 6:04
- 3 Let Me Touch You 4:35
- 4 Yin-Yang Thang 4:22
- 5 Share My Life 3:56
- 6 Bittersweet Soul Music 3:27
- 7 Am I a Fool 3:58
- 8 Love Bug 4:02
- 9 Somewhere Down the Road 4:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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