David Garibaldi has retired from Tower of Power! David’s innovative grooves propelled the band and helped define their unique funky sound. After an amazing 55 year run, he’s putting away his Tower of Power sticks.

David Garibaldi is widely celebrated as the powerhouse drummer for Tower of Power, a groundbreaking funk and soul band he joined in 1970. Known for his intricate and syncopated grooves, Garibaldi revolutionized drumming by blending funk, jazz, and Latin influences into a precise, yet fluid style. His innovative rhythms on tracks like “What Is Hip?” and “Soul Vaccination” set new standards for funk drumming, inspiring generations of drummers to approach the drum kit with creativity and discipline. Garibaldi’s ability to weave complex patterns while maintaining infectious grooves solidified him as a drumming icon, profoundly influencing players in funk, jazz, and beyond.

David Garibaldi Cymbals

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David Garibaldi Drumsets

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David Garibaldi Snare Drums

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David Garibaldi Singles and Accessories

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