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Guitar Man is the fifth album by Bread, released in 1972. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The album produced three U.S. Top 20 singles: " The Guitar Man " (#11), " Sweet Surrender " (#15), and " Aubrey " (#15).
Bread was an American soft rock band from Los Angeles, California.They had 13 songs chart on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1970 and 1977. [2]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).
"The Guitar Man" is a song written by David Gates and originally recorded by the rock group Bread. It first appeared on Bread's 1972 album, Guitar Man.It is a mixture of the sounds of soft rock, including strings and acoustic guitar, and the addition of a wah-wah effect electric guitar, played by Larry Knechtel.
After the release of Guitar Man in 1972, Bread went on hiatus. Griffin released a solo album, Breakin' Up Is Easy on Polydor Records in 1973, credited to 'James Griffin & Co'. Neither the album nor the singles, "Breakin' Up Is Easy", and "She Knows", made the Billboard charts. Bread reformed in 1976 for one final album, Lost Without Your Love ...
"Aubrey" is a song written and composed by American singer-songwriter David Gates, and originally recorded by the soft rock group Bread, of which Gates was the leader and primary music producer. It appeared on Bread's 1972 album Guitar Man. The single lasted 11 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 15. [1]
The Best of Bread is a multi-platinum compilation album by the band Bread released in 1973 by Elektra Records. The original album contains 12 songs that were first released between 1969 and 1972. The original album contains 12 songs that were first released between 1969 and 1972.
The Best of Bread, Volume 2 is a 1974 compilation album by the band Bread. Track listing ... "The Guitar Man" – 3:55 "Been Too Long on the Road" – 4:49
Guitar Man (Bread album), 1972 "The Guitar Man", a 1972 song from the album; Guitar Man (George Benson album), 2011; Guitar Man (Hank Marvin album), 2007; Guitar Man (J.J. Cale album), 1996, or the title song; Guitar Man (Elvis Presley album), a posthumous album by Elvis Presley, 1981