a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved November 28, 2021. The next album, Guitar Man, was released ten months later and went to No.18. The album produced three Top 20 singles, " The Guitar Man" (#11), " Sweet Surrender" (#15), and " Aubrey" (#15), with the first two going to No.1 on Billboard's adult contemporary chart. Gates and Griffin returned to their solo careers with mixed results. The Best of Bread compilation album from March 1973 was a huge success, peaking at No.2 on the Billboard 200 and staying on the chart for over two years. The follow-up, The Best of Bread, Volume 2, was released in May 1974 and went to No.32.

a b c d e f "British certifications – Bread". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved July 5, 2023. Type Bread in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter. a b Summers, Kim. "David Gates - Biography". AllMusic. AllMusic/Netaktion, LLC . Retrieved July 26, 2020.Royer, after conflicts with other members of the band, left the group in the summer of 1971 after three albums, although he would continue to write with Griffin. He was replaced by Larry Knechtel, a leading Los Angeles session musician who played piano and harpsichord on The Beach Boys Pet Sounds album and on Simon & Garfunkel's " Bridge Over Troubled Water" single in 1970. [7] a b c d e f g h i j "American certifications – Bread". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved April 19, 2022. Rather crisp or crisp, the bran of the bread is a very important characteristic that tells us in particular about its freshness. Sharing experience, Carine CNUDDE, Bread Technical Development Manager, in the Bakery – Viennese pastry – Pastry industry . Ankeny, Jason. "James Griffin - Biography". AllMusic. AllMusic/Netaktion, LLC . Retrieved July 26, 2020. For their next single, Bread released a re-recorded version of "It Don't Matter To Me", a Gates song from their first album. This single was a hit as well, reaching No.10. Bread began touring and recording their third album, titled Manna (March 1971), which peaked at #21 and included "Let Your Love Go" (which preceded the album's release and made No. 28) and the Top 5 hit single, " If". As with the first album, songwriting credits were split evenly between Gates and Griffin-Royer.

Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrateded.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p.269. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. a b "Gold Downunder" (PDF). Cash Box. June 4, 1977. p.58 . Retrieved November 25, 2021– via World Radio History. In January 1972 Bread released Baby I'm-a Want You, their most successful album, peaking at No.3 on the Billboard 200. The title song was established as a hit in late 1971 before the album was released, also hitting No.3. Follow-up singles " Everything I Own" and " Diary" also went Top 20. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p.77. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. The group's first single, "Dismal Day", was released in June 1969 but did not chart. Their debut album, Bread, was released in September 1969 and peaked at No.127 on the Billboard 200. The songwriting on the album was split evenly between Gates and the team of Griffin-Royer. Session musicians Jim Gordon and Ron Edgar accompanied the band on drums for the album.Top Selling Albums of 1978 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand . Retrieved 25 January 2022. All songs above reached their peak position on the Billboard Hot 100 the same year they entered the chart except for " Lost Without Your Love" which peaked at No.9 in 1977 David Gates – vocals, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, violin, viola, percussion (1968–'73, '76–'78, '96–'97) In 1996, having settled their differences, the original members Gates, Griffin, Botts and Knechtel reunited Bread for a final and successful "25th Anniversary" tour of the United States, South Africa, Europe and Asia. This time out, the group was accompanied by Randy Flowers (guitars), Scott Chambers (bass) and a string section to help them capture the sound of the records. This tour was extended into 1997, which would be the last year the members of Bread would ever perform together. Gates and the others then resumed their individual careers. Bread was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2006. Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge.

Some sources indicate that "Just Like Yesterday" was replaced with "Aubrey" in the 2nd edition of the Sound of Bread, Their 20... LP release, or there may have been only a misprint on the album cover ( jlindquist.net link - see note 'GG') also (discogs.com link - see "Notes") Top Albums 1977" (PDF). Music Week. 24 December 1977. p.14. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2021 . Retrieved 30 November 2021– via worldradiohistory.com. British album certifications – Bread – The Sound of Bread". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 30 November 2021.

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The Sound of Bread, Their 16 Finest Songs is a different Bread compilation album released in 1982 in the US by K-tel. Fontenot, Robert. "Bread Songs, Music and Band History". Liveabout.com. Dotdash . Retrieved July 26, 2020.