David Ashworth Gates (born December 11, 1940) is a retired American singer-songwriter, musician and producer, who is best known for being the 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. The band was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. == Life and early career == Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gates was surrounded by music from infancy,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, David Gates first charted in 1963 with My One and Only Jimmy Boy.The artist placed 27 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 21 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements, including 3 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 17 Top‑10s, 4 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Make It with You - #2: Baby I'm-a Want You - #3: Popsicles and Icicles - #4: If - #5: Everything I Own
Heartbreak Ahead
The Murmaids
It Don't Matter to Me
Bread
If
Bread
#2 Baby I'm-a Want You
Bread
#5 Everything I Own
Bread
Diary
Bread
The Guitar Man
Bread
Sweet Surrender
Bread
Aubrey
Bread
Sail Around the World
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#4 If
Telly Savalas
Part-Time Love
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Hooked on You
Bread
I Fell in Love Last Night (at the Disco) / Make It with You
The Whispers
Took the Last Train
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Where Does the Lovin' Go
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Take Me Now
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Everything I Own
Ken Boothe
Wave Intruder / Pi
Salt Tank
Angels Landing
Salt Tank
Dimension
Salt Tank
Dimension
Salt Tank
Eugina
Salt Tank
The Energy
Salt Tank
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