Historical Artist Profile
Tavares
Biography & Overview
Feliciano Vierra "Flash" Tavares Sr. (October 29, 1920 – December 17, 2008) was a Cape Verdean American musician, singer and guitarist based in Massachusetts. He was the patriarch of the musical Tavares family, which included the Tavares Brothers, a successful Grammy-winning R&B band in the 1970s and 1980s. The band was made from five of Tavares' sons. Tavares was known professionally as Flash.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
4 Charted Tracks
"It Only Takes A Minute"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #10
"Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (part 1)"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #15
"Whodunit"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #22
"Remember What I Told You To Forget/My Ship"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #25
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
9 Charted Tracks
"Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #4
"Don'T Take Away The Music"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #4
"Whodunit"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #5
"Mo Than A Woman"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #7
"One Step Away"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #16
"Mighty Power Of Love"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #25
"The Ghost Of Love"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #29
"It Only Takes A Minute"
Entered Charts: 1986
Peak: #46
"Slow Train To Paradise"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #62