Tavares "Madam Butterfly" (1979) -Smooth Soul-

  

 Label : Capitol Records

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01 - Straight From Your Heart (Len Ron Hanks & Zane Grey)
02 - Games, Games (Sam Dees)
03 - Madam Butterfly (Kenny Stover & Johnny Simone)
04 - Let Me Heal The Bruises (Sam Dees)

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01 - Never Had A Love Like This Before (Len Ron Hanks & Zane Grey)
02 - One Telephone Call Away (Benorce Blackmon)
03 - My Love Calls (Sam Dees)
04 - Positive Forces (J. Reaves & L. Reaves)
05 - I'm Back For More (Kenneth Stover)


Produced by Bobby Martin for Bobby Martin Production
Executive Producer : Larkin Arnold

Tavares : Ralph Tavares, Chubby Tavares, Tiny Tavares, Butch Tavares, Pooch Tavares

Musicians :
Gaylord Birch : Drums
Steve Erquiaga : Electric Guitar
Benorce Blackmon : Electric & Acoustic Guitar
David Shields : Bass
Ron Kersey : Electric Piano, Calvinet, Piano, Wurlitzer & Melodica
Merlin D. Webb : Congas, Bongas, Percussion, Alto & Drums
Don Moors : Vibes
Len Ron Hanks : Electric Piano & Clavinet
Paul Shure : String Concertmaster
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Tom McKintosh : Trombone

Linda Small : Trombone

Grover Mitchell : Trombone

Oscar Brashear : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

John Edward Roberts : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Ron Woodmansee : Contractor

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01 - Straight From Your Heart

Arrangements : Bobby Martin (Horns & Strings) & Bobby Martin & Len Ron Hanks (Rhythm)
Vocal Arrangement : Zane Grey
Lead vocal : Pooch Tavares

02 - Games, Games

Arrangement : Bobby Martin
Lead vocal : Chubby Tavares

03 - Madam Butterfly

Arrangement : Bobby Martin
Lead vocals : Chubby Tavares & Butch Tavares

04 - Let Me Heal The Bruises

Arrangements :  Bobby Martin (Rhythm) & Ron Kersey (Horns & Strings)
Lead vocal : Tiny Tavares

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01 - Never Had A Love Like This Before

Arrangements : Bobby Martin (Horns & Strings) & Lee Ron Hanks (Rhythm)
Lead vocals : Butch Tavares, Chubby Tavares & Pooch Tavares

02 - One Telephone Call Away

Arrangement : Bobby Martin
Lead vocals : Chubby Tavares & Pooch Tavares

03 - My Love Calls

Arrangement : Bobby Martin
Lead vocal : Pooch Tavares

04 - Positive Forces

Arrangements : Bobby Martin (Rhythm) & Ron Kersey (Horns & Strings)
Lead vocal : Tiny Tavares

05 - I'm Back For More

Arrangements : Bobby Martin (Rhythm) & Ron Kersey (Horns & Strings)
Lead vocal : Tiny Tavares & Butch Tavares