![]() ![]() ![]() P-Funk keyboardist/architect Bernie Worrell briefly joined the group in 1968, while attending the New England Conservatory of Music. The brothers, whose parents were of Cape Verdean descent, started performing in 1959 as Chubby and the Turnpikes when the youngest brother was nine years old. They are probably best known for their 1976 hit " Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel". Some were born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island, and they would move back and forth between the two cities throughout their childhood. Tavares (also known as The Tavares Brothers) is an American R&B, funk and soul music group composed of five Cape Verdean-American brothers. Tavares at Harrah's Casino & Hotel, Atlantic City in 2015 (left to right: Chubby, Butch, Tiny and Ralph Tavares)Ĭhubby and the Turnpikes, The Tavares Brothers ![]()
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