The Sound of Bread
Appearance
The Sound of Bread, Their 20 Finest Songs | |
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Compilation album by | |
Released | 1977 |
Genre | Soft rock |
Label | Elektra |
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![]() 1985 U.S. release, Anthology of Bread |
The Sound of Bread, Their 16 Finest Songs | |
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Compilation album by | |
Released | 1982 |
Genre | Soft rock |
Label | K-Tel |
The Sound of Bread, Their 20 Finest Songs is a compilation album by American soft rock band, Bread, released in November 1977 by Elektra Records in the UK. It reached Number 1 on the UK Album Chart. The album was issued in the US in 1985 as Anthology of Bread.
The Sound of Bread, Their 16 Finest Songs is a different Bread compilation album released in 1982 in the US by K-tel.
Track listing
[edit]The Sound of Bread, Their 20 Finest Songs / Anthology of Bread
[edit]LP side A:
- "Make It with You"
- "Dismal Day"
- "London Bridge"
- "Any Way You Want Me"
- "Look What You've Done"
- "It Don't Matter to Me"
- "The Last Time"
- "Let Your Love Go"
- "Truckin'"
- "If"
LP side B:
- "Baby I'm-a Want You"
- "Everything I Own"
- "Down on My Knees"
- "Just Like Yesterday" (...Their 20 Finest Songs) or "Aubrey" (Anthology...)[1]
- "Diary"
- "Sweet Surrender"
- "The Guitar Man"
- "Fancy Dancer"
- "She's the Only One"
- "Lost Without Your Love"
The Sound of Bread, Their 16 Finest Songs
[edit]LP side A:
- "Make It with You"
- "The Guitar Man"
- "Been Too Long on the Road"
- "London Bridge"
- "It Don't Matter to Me"
- "Let Your Love Go"
- "If"
- "Mother Freedom"
LP side B:
- "Baby I'm-a Want You"
- "Everything I Own"
- "Aubrey"
- "Diary"
- "He's a Good Lad"
- "Sweet Surrender"
- "Dismal Day"
- "Lost Without Your Love"
Charts
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications and sales
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ Some sources indicate that "Just Like Yesterday" was replaced with "Aubrey" in the 2nd edition of the Sound of Bread, Their 20... LP release, or there may have been only a misprint on the album cover (jlindquist.net link - see note 'GG') also (discogs.com link - see "Notes")
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 269. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bread – The Sound of Bread" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Bread – The Sound of Bread". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1978 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "Top Albums 1977" (PDF). Music Week. 24 December 1977. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021 – via worldradiohistory.com.
- ^ "British album certifications – Bread – The Sound of Bread". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- Elektra K 56062 (1977 LP, ...Their 20 Finest Songs)
- K-Tel PNU 9960 (1982 LP. ...Their 16 Finest Songs aka Warner Special Products OP-1526)
- Elektra 60414 (1985 LP, Anthology of Bread)
- Elektra 9 60414-2 (2004 CD, Anthology of Bread)
- Elektra 8122747562 (2006 CD, ...Their 20 Finest Songs - also - WEA International 74756)
- The Sound of Bread, Their 20 Finest Songs at Allmusic.com (link)