Label : Elektra Entertainment Group
Disc 1
01 - Dismal Day (David Gates)
02 - London Bridge (David Gates)
03 - Any Way You Want Me (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
04 - The Last Time (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
05 - Could I (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
06 - Friends And Lovers (James Griffin, Robb Royer & Tim Hallinan)
07 - Look At Me (David Gates)
08 - Make It With You (David Gates)
09 - Look What You've Done (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
10 - Been Too Long On The Road (David Gates)
11 - Why Do You Keep Me Waiting (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
12 - Call On Me (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
13 - It Don't Matter Tom Me (Single Version) (David Gates)
14 - Let Your Love Go (David Gates)
15 - He's A Good Lad (David Gates)
16 - Live In Your Love (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
17 - She Was My Lady (David Gates)
18 - If (David Gates)
19 - Too Much Love (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
20 - Take Comfort (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
21 - Truckin' (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
22 - Down On My Knees (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
23 - Daughter (David Gates)
24 - Games Of Magic (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
25 - Just Like Yesterday (James Griffin)
Disc 2
01 - Mother Feedom (David Gates)
02 - Baby I'm A Want You (David Gates)
03 - Everything I Own (David Gates)
04 - Diary (David Gates)
05 - The Guitar Man (David Gates)
06 - Aubrey (David Gates)
07 - Fancy Dancer (Mike Botts & James Griffin)
08 - Sweet Surrender (David Gates)
09 - Yours For Life (David Gates)
10 - She Knows (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
11 - Clouds (Single Edit) (David Gates)
12 - I Use The Soap (David Gates)
13 - Sail Around The World (David Gates)
14 - Ann (David Gates)
15 - Never Let Her Go (David Gates)
16 - Part Time Love (David Gates)
17 - Lost Without Your Love (David Gates)
18 - She's The Only One (James Griffin & Robb Royer)
19 - Hooked On You (David Gates)
20 - The Chosen One (David Gates)
21 - Goodbye Girl (David Gates)
22 - Took The Last Train (David Gates & Larry Knechtel)
23 - Where Does The Lovin' Go (David Gates)
24 - Take Me Now (David Gates)
25 - For All We Know (James Griffin, Robb Royer & Fred Karlin)
Compilation Produced for Release by Bread, David McLees & Bill Inglot
Compilation Assistance : Robert Haimer
Project Supervision : Ted Myers
Discographical Annotation : Gary Peterson
Licensing : Mark Pinkus & Steve Poltorak
Remastering : Bill Inglot & Geoff Sykes
Original Album Sources / Production Credits :
(A) - "BREAD"
Elektra # 74044 (9/69) (LPs #127)
Produced by Bread
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Engineered by Bruce Botnick
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(B) - "ON THE WATERS"
Elektra # 74076 (7/70) (LPs #12)
Produced by David Gates, James Griffin & Robb Royer
Production Supervisor : David Gates
Engineered by Armin Steiner
Recorded at Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA
"It Don’t Matter To Me" (Single Version)
Same production credits as for "ON THE WATERS"
(C) - "MANNA"
Elektra # 74086 (3/71) (LPs #21)
Produced by David Gates with James Griffin & Robb Royer
Engineered by Armin Steiner
Recorded at Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA
(D) - "BABY I'M A WANT YOU"
Elektra # 75015 (1/72) (LPs #3)
Produced by David Gates
Associate Producer : James Griffin
Engineered by Armin Steiner
Recorded at Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA & Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
(E) - "GUITAR MAN"
Elektra # 75047 (10/72) (LPs #18)
Produced by David Gates
Associate Producer : James Griffin
Engineered by Armin Steiner
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(F) - "THE BEST OF BREAD"
Elektra # 75056 (3/73) (LPs #2)
Various Producers, Engineers & Studios
(Refer to credits for original albums)
(G) - "THE BEST OF BREAD, VOLUME TWO"
Elektra # 7E-1005 (5/74) (LPs #32)
Various Producers, Engineers & Studios
(Refer to credits for original albums)
(H) - "LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE"
Elektra # 7E-1094 (1/77) (LPs #26)
Produced by David Gates
Associate Producer : James Griffin
Engineered by Bruce Morgan
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
James Griffin :
*"BREAKIN' UP IS EASY"
Polydor # 6018 (2/74)
Produced by James Griffin & Robb Royer
"She Knows" Produced by James Griffin
Engineered by Armin Steiner & Ed Barton
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA & Wally Heider Studios, Hollywood, CA
**"For All We Know"
Demo for The Film "LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS"
Recorded 2/26/70 (Previously Unissued)
Produced by Fred Karlin
Recorded at Id Sound Studios, Hollywood, CA
David Gates :
(a) - "FIRST"
Elektra # 75066 (10/73) (LPs #107)
Produced by David Gates
Associate Producer : Larry Knechtel
Engineered by Bruce Morgan & Armin Steiner
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(b) - "NEVER LET HER GO"
Elektra # 7E-1028 (1/75) (LPs #102)
Produced by David Gates
Associate Producer : Larry Knechtel
Engineered by Bruce Morgan
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(c) - "GOODBYE GIRL"
Elektra # 6E-148 (6/78) (LPs #165)
Produced by David Gates
Engineered by Bruce Morgan & Roger Mayer
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(Compilation of previously released recordings & new material)
(d) - "FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN"
Elektra # 6E-251 (12/79)
Produced by David Gates
Engineered by Bruce Morgan & Roger Mayer
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
(e) - "TAKE ME NOW"
Arista # 9563 (8/81)
Produced by David Gates
Engineered by David Gates, Jo Rita Gates & Bruce Morgan
Recorded at DG Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Bread :
David Gates (A-H) : Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Violin & Arrangements
James Griffin (A-H) : Vocals, Guitar & Keyboards
Robb Royer (A-C, F-G) : Guitar, Bass & Keyboards
Mike Botts (B-H) : Drums & Percussion
Larry Knechtel (D-H) : Keyboards, Bass, Guitar & Harmonica
With :
Jim Gordon (A) : Drums
James Griffin :
James Griffin (*) : Electric Guitar
David Gates (*) : 12-string Guitar & Bass
Larry Knechtel (*) : Keyboards
Robb Royer (**) : Guitar
David Cohen (**) : Guitar
David Gates :
David Gates (a-e) : Guitar, Bass, Keyboards & Arrangements
Larry Knechtel (a-e) : Bass & Keyboards
Mike Botts (a-e) : Drums & Percussion
Jim Horn (a, c-d) : Alto Sax
Larry Carlton (a) : Solo Guitar
Louie Shelton (a) : Guitar
Jim Gordon (a) : Drums
John Guerin (a) : Drums
Russ Kunkel (a) : Drums
Jimmy Getzoff (a) : Strings
Dan Dugmore (c-d) : Steel Guitar
Dean Parks (c) : Lead Guitar
David Lindley (c) : Fiddle
Hadley Hockensmith (d-e) : Lead Guitar & Bass
David Miner (d-e) : Bass
Robin Williamson (d) : Guitar
Paul Leim (e) : Drums & Percussion
Craig Gates (e) : Percussion
Dick "Slyde" Hyde (e) : Bass Trumpet
Chuck Findley (e) : Flugelhorn
Tom Scott (e) : Alto Sax
Disc 1
01 - Dismal Day
Elektra Single # 45666 (6/69) (A)
02 - London Bridge
From The Album "BREAD" (9/69) (A) & (G)
03 - Any Way You Want Me
Elektra Single # 45666 (6/69) (A)
04 - The Last Time
From The Album "BREAD" (9/69) (A)
05 - Could I
Elektra Single # 45668 (7/69) (A)
06 - Friends And Lovers
From The Album "BREAD" (9/69) (A) & (G)
07 - Look At Me
From The Album "BREAD" (9/69) (A)
08 - Make It With You
Elektra Single # 45686 (5/70) (B) & (F)
(Pop #1, AC #4)
09 - Look What You've Done
From The Album "ON THE WATERS" (7/70) (B) & (F)
10 - Been Too Long On The Road
From The Album "ON THE WATERS" (7/70) (B) & (G)
11 - Why Do You Keep Me Waiting
Elektra Single # 45686 (5/70) (B)
12 - Call On Me
Elektra Single # 45701 (9/70) (B)
13 - It Don't Matter Tom Me (Single Version)
Elektra Single # 45701 (9/70) (F)
(Pop #10, AC #2)
14 - Let Your Love Go
Elektra Single # 45711 (12/70) (C) & (F)
(Pop #28)
15 - He's A Good Lad
Form The Album "MANNA" (2/71) (C)
16 - Live In Your Love
Elektra Single # 45740 (6/71) (C)
17 - She Was My Lady
Form The Album "MANNA" (2/71) (C)
18 - If
Elektra Single # 45720 (3/71) (C) & (F)
(Pop #4, AC #1)
19 - Too Much Love
Elektra Single # 45711 (12/70) (C) & (F)
20 - Take Comfort
Elektra Single # 45720 (3/71) (C)
21 - Truckin'
Elektra Single # 45751 (9/71) (C) & (F)
22 - Down On My Knees
Elektra Single # 45784 (4/72) (D) & (F)
23 - Daughter
From The Album "BABY I'M A WANT YOU" (1/72) (D) & (G)
24 - Games Of Magic
From The Album "BABY I'M A WANT YOU" (1/72) (D)
25 - Just Like Yesterday
Elektra Single # 45803 (6/72) (D) & (G)
Disc 2
01 - Mother Feedom
Elektra Single # 45740 (6/71) (D) & (F)
(Pop #37)
02 - Baby I'm A Want You
Elektra Single # 45751 (9/71) (D) & (F)
(Pop #3, AC #1)
03 - Everything I Own
Elektra Single # 45765 (1/72) (D) & (F)
(Pop #5, AC #3)
04 - Diary
Elektra Single # 45784 (4/72) (D) & (F)
(Pop #15, AC #3)
05 - The Guitar Man
Elektra Single # 45803 (6/72) (E) & (G)
(Pop #11, AC #1)
06 - Aubrey
Elektra Single # 45832 (1/73) (E) & (G)
(Pop #15, AC #4)
07 - Fancy Dancer
From The Album "GUITAR MAN" (10/72) (E) & (G)
08 - Sweet Surrender
Elektra Single # 45818 (10/72) (E) & (G)
(Pop #15, AC #1)
09 - Yours For Life
From The Album "GUITAR MAN" (10/72) (E) & (G)
10 - She Knows
Polydor Single # 14236 (5/74)*
11 - Clouds (Single Edit)
Elektra Single # 45857 (6/73) (a)
(Pop #47, AC #3)
12 - I Use The Soap
Elektra Single # 45857 (6/73) (a)
13 - Sail Around The World
Elektra Single # 45868 (9/73) (a)
(Pop #50, AC #11)
14 - Ann
Elektra Single # 45500 (6/78) (a) & (c)
15 - Never Let Her Go
Elektra Single # 45223 (11/74) (b) & (c)
(Pop #29, AC #3)
16 - Part Time Love
Elektra Single # 45245 (3/75) (b) & (c)
(AC #34)
17 - Lost Without Your Love
Elektra Single # 45365 (11/76) (H)
(Pop #9, AC #3)
18 - She's The Only One
From The Album "LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE" (1/77) (H)
19 - Hooked On You
Elektra Single # 45389 (3/77) (H)
(Pop #60, AC #2)
20 - The Chosen One
From The Album "LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE" (1/77) (H)
21 - Goodbye Girl
Elektra Single # 45450 (11/77) (c)
(Pop #15, AC #3)
22 - Took The Last Train
Elektra Single # 45500 (6/78) (c)
(Pop #30, AC #7)
23 - Where Does The Lovin' Go
Elektra Single # 46588 (12/79) (d)
(Pop #46, AC #9)
24 - Take Me Now
Arista Single # 0615 (9/81) (e)
(Pop #62, AC #15)
25 - For All We Know
(Previously Unissued)**