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Tavares - Supercharged

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Supercharged is a studio album by the American vocal group Tavares, released by Capitol Records in 1980. The album belongs to the group's late-1970s and early-1980s soul, funk, and disco period and was produced by David Foster, Benjamin Wright, and Bobby Colomby. It includes “Bad Times,” an R&B single that reached the top ten of the American chart. The record is intended for listeners interested in polished crossover soul and disco from the period.

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Who produced Tavares' Supercharged album?

The 1980 Capitol Records release was produced by David Foster, Benjamin Wright, and Bobby Colomby, the former Blood, Sweat & Tears drummer. Foster's involvement places it right at the start of his run as one of the era's most in-demand producers.

What songs are on Tavares' Supercharged?

The album includes the track 'Bad Times,' which served as a single during the album's promotion in 1980. It sits firmly in the group's late-1970s and early-1980s soul, funk, and disco period.

Who were Tavares, the group behind Supercharged?

Tavares was a vocal group of five brothers from New Bedford, Massachusetts, who had already scored major hits like 'Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel' (1976). Their version of 'More Than a Woman' appeared on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack in 1977, keeping them in demand into the Supercharged era.

When was Supercharged released and on what label?

Supercharged was released by Capitol Records in 1980. It captured Tavares at the tail end of the disco boom, just as the group's chart fortunes were beginning to shift with the changing musical climate.

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