Bread
USA
Formed: 1968
Died: 01 January 1977
Years Active: 70
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Soft Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock
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Bread was one of the most popular pop groups of the early '70s, earning a string of well-crafted, melodic soft rock singles, all of which were written by keyboardist/vocalist David Gates. A session musician and producer, Gates met in 1968 guitarist/vocalist James Griffin, who had already released a solo album called Summer Holiday. Griffin hired Gates to produce a new album, and the pair soon became a group, adding guitarist/vocalist Robb Royer from the band Pleasure Fair, who Gates had produced early in its career. The trio soon signed with El...
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