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Bread – The Best Of Bread (used)

Bread – The Best Of Bread (used)

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"The Best of Bread" is a multi-platinum compilation album by the American soft rock band Bread, released in 
March 1973 by Elektra Records. 
Key Information:
  • Content: The original album includes 12 songs released between 1969 and 1972.
  • Genre: Soft rock.
  • Significance: This commercially successful compilation highlighted the band's popular hits. It solidified Bread's reputation as a leading soft rock act of the 1970s. The album gathers Bread's best hits.
  • Commercial Performance: The album is multi-platinum. It had been certified 5x Platinum by the RIAA as of 2021.
  • Tracklist: The original 12-track album features popular songs such as:
    • Make It with You
    • Everything I Own
    • Diary
    • Baby I'm-a Want You
    • It Don't Matter to Me
    • If
    • Mother Freedom
    • Down on My Knees
    • Too Much Love
    • Let Your Love Go
    • Look What You've Done
    • Truckin'
  • Reissues:
    • A 2001 CD re-issue by Rhino added eight additional tracks. These included songs from The Best of Bread, Volume 2 and the single "Lost Without Your Love".
    • In 2015, Audio Fidelity released the 12-song album on Super Audio CD format, containing both stereo and quadraphonic mixes.
    • Recent vinyl reissues include a 180g gold colored vinyl LP pressing in a gatefold jacket. Other colored vinyl versions, such as white vinyl, have also been released.
  • Formats: The album was originally released on LP record, 8-track tape, and reel-to-reel tape. It is available on CD and digitally.
  • Quadraphonic Version: The album was also released in a 4-channel quadraphonic version in 1973, encoded using the Quadradisc system. 
"The Best of Bread" remains a popular and essential album for soft rock and Bread fans, offering a comprehensive collection of their most beloved songs. 
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