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The band was fronted by David Gates (vocals, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, violin, viola, percussion) with Jimmy Griffin (vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion) and Robb Royer (bass guitar, guitar, flute, keyboards, percussion, recorder, backing vocals).
Bread formed in 1968 in Los Angeles, California. The band initially consisted of David Gates, James Griffin, Robb Royer, and later added members like Mike Botts and Larry Knechtel. Bread released a total of six studio albums between 1969 and 1977, achieving significant commercial success.
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Alle vier Bandmitglieder arbeiteten als Solomusiker oder traten anderen Bands bei. 1996 und 1997 fand sich die Band noch einmal zu einer gemeinsamen Welt-Tournee zusammen. Im Jahr 2005 starben Griffin und Botts, beide im Alter von 61 Jahren, an Krebs.
David Ashworth Gates (born December 11, 1940) [1] is a retired American singer-songwriter, guitarist, musician and producer, frontman and co-lead singer (with Jimmy Griffin) of the group Bread, which reached the top of the musical charts in Europe and North America on several occasions in the 1970s.
10. Aug. 1989 · A 1989 article about the breakup and aftermath of the soft-rock band Bread, featuring James Griffin, David Gates, Larry Knechtel and Mike Botts. Learn how they pursued different musical paths, faced legal battles and avoided a reunion.
23. Feb. 2019 · Learn about Bread, one of the most popular soft-rock outfits of the '70s, led by David Gates. Find out who were the band members, their best known songs, and their achievements in the music industry.
Bread was one of the most popular pop groups of the early 1970s, earning a string of well-crafted, melodic soft rock singles, all of which were written by keyboardist/vocalist David Gates.
