Tavares, ‘Too Late’ (‘Record World’ magazine, August 10, 1974). Click to enlarge.

Rhode Island’s Tavares released the “Too Late” single in 1974. The song claimed the #59 spot on the US Hot 100 and #67 in Canada.

The tune appeared on the Hard Core Poetry LP, also in ’74. Have a listen.

Previously on Vintage Ads: The Drifters, ‘Midsummer Night In Harlem’ (1974)