The Best of Bread is an album by Bread, released in 1973. Melodic harmonies and introspective lyrics intertwine to create a timeless soft rock tapestry. 'The Best of Bread' reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been pivotal in defining the soft rock sound of the early 1970s. Its enduring popularity is evidenced by numerous cover versions and its influence on subsequent artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Best of Bread sound like?
Melodic harmonies and introspective lyrics intertwine to create a timeless soft rock tapestry. Rooted in soft rock.
What makes The Best of Bread by Bread notable?
'The Best of Bread' reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been pivotal in defining the soft rock sound of the early 1970s. Its enduring popularity is evidenced by numerous cover versions and its influence on subsequent artists within the genre. Released in 1973, 'The Best of Bread' compiles the band’s most beloved tracks during their peak popularity. Following their commercial success with albums like 'Baby I'm-a Want You,' this collection solidified Bread's reputation as leaders in the soft rock genre.
How many songs are on The Best of Bread?
The Best of Bread has 20 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Make It With You Standout 3:14
- 2 Everything I Own Standout 3:07
- 3 Diary Standout 3:07
- 4 Baby I'm-A Want You 2:28
- 5 It Don't Matter to Me 2:49
- 6 If 2:35
- 7 Mother Freedom 2:34
- 8 Down on My Knees 2:44
- 9 Too Much Love 2:47
- 10 Let Your Love Go 2:23
- 11 Look What You've Done 3:11
- 12 Truckin' 2:32
- 13 The Guitar Man 3:45
- 14 Aubrey 3:38
- 15 The Last Time 4:09
- 16 Sweet Surrender 2:36
- 17 He's a Good Lad 2:56
- 18 Daughter 3:21
- 19 Friends and Lovers 3:53
- 20 Lost Without Your Love 2:54
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