Tavares More Than A Woman 1977 Disco Purrfection Version

The Tavares brothers had recorded one single for Capitol Records, Check It Out that charted at, 35 on the Hot100 in 1973. Then they met writer producers Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter who saw the band s heritage in great groups like The Temptations and the Four Tops and then set about using that history to bring them to the attention of radio listeners today. The first songs they did together were ballads and a cover of Hall Oates She s Gone which had peaked at, 60 in its first run in early 1974. The Tavares version streaked to, 1 R B on December 21, 1974. Subsequent singles kept them in the public s eye regularly making Top 20 on the Hot100 until they scored another, 1 R B It Only Takes A Minute and it crossed over to the Hot100 peaking at, 10. They then released their most recognizable and enduring hit Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel a, 15 pop hit and then Whodunit another, 1 R B and a, 22 pop hit when t