Future Bound

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Future Bound
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1978
StudioThe Mom & Pops Company Store
(Studio City, California)
Genre R&B, soul, disco
Length34:20
Label Capitol
Producer Freddie Perren
Tavares chronology
Love Storm
(1977)
Future Bound
(1978)
Madam Butterfly
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Future Bound is the sixth studio album by American soul/R&B group Tavares, released in 1978 on the Capitol label. [2]

Contents

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 55 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 115 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "More Than a Woman", which peaked at No. 36 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 32 on the Billboard Hot 100, "The Ghost of Love", which peaked at No. 48 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "Timber", which reached No. 94 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Ghost of Love"Keni St. Lewis6:01
2."Timber"Keni St. Lewis5:17
3."We're Both Ready for Love"Keni St. Lewis, Freddie Perren 3:38
4."All I See Is You"William Scott Harralson, Harvey Scales, Gino Cunico3:19
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Slow Train to Paradise"Lucy Garber, Dave Callens, Ed Villareal4:56
6."Honey Can I"Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey3:35
7."More Than a Woman" Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb 3:25
8."Feels So Good"Feliciano Tavares4:17

Personnel

Charts

Album

Chart (1978)Peaks
[3]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 115
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 55

Singles

YearSinglePeaks
US
[3]
US
R&B

[3]
1977"More Than a Woman"3236
1978"The Ghost of Love"48
"Timber"94

References

  1. Henderson, Alex. Future Bound review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  2. Baker, Arthur (May 11, 1978). "Breakdown". Bay State Banner. No. 31. p. 19.
  3. 1 2 3 "US Charts > Tavares". Billboard . Retrieved May 16, 2017.