The Best of Bread

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The Best of Bread
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Greatest hits album by Bread
Released 1973
2001 (expanded edition)
Genre Soft rock
Label Elektra, re-released on Rhino in 1995
Bread chronology
The Best of Bread
(1973)		 The Best of Bread, Volume 2
(1974)The Best of Bread, Volume 21974
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars [1]

The Best of Bread is a multi-platinum compilation album by the band Bread released in 1973 by Elektra Records. Later re-issues have additional tracks including several from 1974's The Best of Bread, Volume 2.

Track listing

All songs written by David Gates except as noted.
Side one
  1. "Make It with You" - 3:11
  2. "Everything I Own" - 3:05
  3. "Diary" - 3:05
  4. "Baby I'm-a Want You" - 2:26
  5. "It Don't Matter to Me" - 2:46
  6. "If" - 2:32
Side two
  1. "Mother Freedom" - 2:31
  2. "Down on My Knees" (Gates, James Griffin) - 2:42
  3. "Too Much Love" (Griffin, Robb Royer) - 2:43
  4. "Let Your Love Go"- 2:20
  5. "Look What You've Done" (Griffin, Royer) - 3:09
  6. "Truckin'" (Griffin, Royer) - 2:30
Additional tracks (2001 re-issue)
  1. "The Guitar Man" - 3:42
  2. "Aubrey" - 3:36
  3. "The Last Time" (Griffin, Royer) - 4:06
  4. "Sweet Surrender" - 2:33
  5. "He's a Good Lad" - 2:53
  6. "Daughter" - 3:17
  7. "Friends and Lovers" (Griffin, Royer, Tim Hallinan) - 3:50
  8. "Lost Without Your Love" - 2:52
Tracks 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, and 19 appeared on 1974's The Best of Bread, Volume 2.

Trivia

The Best of Bread is talked about in the film Maid in Manhattan.

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver
United States (RIAA)[9] 5× Platinum

References

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  • Elektra EKS-75056 (1973 LP)
  • Rhino 74311 (2001 CD)
  • Allmusic.com review of original 12 track LP (link)
  • Allmusic.com review of 20 track CD re-issue (link)
  • RIAA certifications of "Top 58 Best Selling (multi-platinum) Greatest Hits Albums 1955-2001" (link)


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