Don't Take Away the Music
| "Don't Take Away the Music" | ||||
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| Single by Tavares | ||||
| B-side | "Guiding Star" | |||
| Released | October, 1976 | |||
| Format | 45 RPM | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) | St. Lewis-Perren-Yarlan | |||
| Tavares singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Take Away the Music" is a hit song by R&B/disco group Tavares, released in the fall of 1976. It peaked at number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and at number four in the UK.[1] Along with the track "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel", the song spent two weeks at number 1 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.[2]
Chart performance
Weekly charts
| Chart (1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM | 48 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
| UK | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 34 |
| US Dance/Disco | 1 |
| US R&B | 14 |
| US Cash Box Top 100 | 40 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 567.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 254.
| Preceded by "Trouble-Maker" by Roberta Kelly |
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single (with "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel") July 24–31, 1976 |
Succeeded by "The Best Disco in Town" by The Ritchie Family |
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