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"So Very Hard To Go" ~ Tower of Power-1
Manage episode 295289597 series 2934754
On the heels of their first hit record, "You're Still a Young Man," Tower of Power bandleader Emilio Castillo recounts the story of how the band's second hit record was written, recorded and released.
Discuss at our Facebook page
Press release: https://podnews.net/press-release/song-surgery
Chapters
1. "So Very Hard To Go" ~ Tower of Power-1 (00:00:00)
2. Emilio on the heels of the success of "You're Still A Young Man" (00:00:54)
3. "So Very Hard To Go": the older woman inspiration (00:02:05)
4. Meeting vocalist Lenny Williams (00:03:18)
5. Writing "So Very Hard To Go" (00:05:48)
6. The Rick Stevens problem... (00:10:08)
7. Arranging "So Very Hard To Go" (00:11:45)
8. Another hit record for ToP (00:17:42)
9. Emilio's thoughts on being a bandleader and life (00:18:50)
10. Emilio's favorite song to play and ToP's latest release (00:22:21)
14 episodes
Manage episode 295289597 series 2934754
On the heels of their first hit record, "You're Still a Young Man," Tower of Power bandleader Emilio Castillo recounts the story of how the band's second hit record was written, recorded and released.
Discuss at our Facebook page
Press release: https://podnews.net/press-release/song-surgery
Chapters
1. "So Very Hard To Go" ~ Tower of Power-1 (00:00:00)
2. Emilio on the heels of the success of "You're Still A Young Man" (00:00:54)
3. "So Very Hard To Go": the older woman inspiration (00:02:05)
4. Meeting vocalist Lenny Williams (00:03:18)
5. Writing "So Very Hard To Go" (00:05:48)
6. The Rick Stevens problem... (00:10:08)
7. Arranging "So Very Hard To Go" (00:11:45)
8. Another hit record for ToP (00:17:42)
9. Emilio's thoughts on being a bandleader and life (00:18:50)
10. Emilio's favorite song to play and ToP's latest release (00:22:21)
14 episodes
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