Sky High!

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Sky High!
disco
Length39:46
LabelCapitol
ProducerFreddie Perren
Tavares chronology
In the City
(1975)
Sky High!
(1976)
Love Storm
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB−[2]

Sky High! is the fourth studio album by the

R&B group Tavares, released in 1976 on the Capitol
label.

Commercial performance

The album peaked at no. 20 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached no. 24 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "

Hot Dance Club Play
chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Mighty Power of Love"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren3:58
2."Ridin' High"Feliciano Tavares, Keni St. Lewis4:05
3."To the Other Man"Luther Ingram, Randall Stewart, Johnny Northern, Johnny Baylor4:34
4."Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren6:32
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Bein' with You"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren3:45
6."Wonderful"Homer Banks, Carl Hampton4:00
7."Guiding Star"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren6:34
8."Don't Take Away the Music"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren, Christine Yarian6:18

Personnel

  • James Gadson – drums
  • John Barnes – piano
  • Scott Edwards – bass
  • Bob "Boogie" Bowles,
    Melvin "Wah Wah" Ragin
    – guitar
  • Bob Zimmitti, Paulinho Magalhaes, Paulinho da Costa, Freddie Perren – percussion
  • Electric Ivory Experience (John Barnes, Bob Robitaille) – synthesizers

Charts

Album

Chart (1976) Peaks
[3]
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 36
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 24
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 20

Singles

Year Single Peaks
US
[3]
US
R&B

[3]
US
Dan
[3]
1976 "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel" 15 3 1
"Don't Take Away the Music" 34 14

References

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