M80s Soundtrack for an 80s Generation (Free subscription) | 01/29/2010
'Everything I Own" is a popular song written by David Gates. Originally recorded by Gates's band Bread for their 1972 album Baby, I'm a Want You the song quickly became a popular standard recorded by (among others) The Connells, Jack Jones, Ken Boothe, Olivia Newton-John, Georgie Fame, Boy George, *NSYNC, Jude, Rod Stewart, Nicole Scherzinger, Chrissie Hynde, Greg London, and Hernaldo Zuniga....
TheHoundBlog (Free subscription) | 01/14/2010
The neck's a bit small, but I can get a job in Blue Oyster Cult with this one.... Maybe it'll sound better in color? Eureka! This is the one! I've posted on Bo Diddley several times last year ( here , here and here ) as well as directed you all to the great privately pressed Bo Diddley Live at a Frathouse in 1959 LP at WFMU Rock'n'Soul Ichiban blog (if you missed it, get it here ) but when Santa left...
Poetikat's Invisible Keepsakes (Free subscription) | 01/09/2010
Photo by Kat As memes go, this one’s pretty good. Try it, if you like. Thanks to Candie at The Ancient Sword . By the way, Candie, Hotel California is one of my favourites too! If I were a month, I'd be..September If I were a day of the week, I'd be..Sunday If I were a time of the day, I'd be..5pm If I were a planet, I'd be..Pluto If I were a sea animal, I'd be..an otter If I were a direction,...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Bob Keane was one of a now vanishing breed of musical mavericks who helped to shape the future of American popular music during the 1950s and 1960s. As a partner in a small, independent record label on the West Coast he gave Sam Cooke his first pop hit, and later, as the head of his own label, he was among the first to release records by David Gates (who would later find fame in the group Bread), Bruce...
Liquor Barn's Party Line Blog (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Btms^ for Friday, December 11. TGIF! Holiday Counts! 14 days to Christmas! 20 nights till New Year’s Eve! Drink 4cast 4 2day: Labatt’s Blue Beer 2 celebrate brewer John Labatt’s birth 2day in 1836. SPECIAL IN-STORE EVENTS! @ Richmond Road Today, 4-7 p.m. ~~ Sip, Sample & Sign with Old Pogue Bourbon and Jack Pogue “Wildcat Day Dreams” Special Events w/ [...]
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
recalcitrant \rih-KAL-sih-truhnt\, adjective: Stubbornly resistant to and defiant of authority or restraint. Recalcitrant derives from Latin recalcitrare, "to kick back," from re-, "back" + calcitrare, "to strike with the heel, to kick," from calx, calc-, "the heel." Canadian Refrigerator A bank or pile of snow during the colder months of winter, where food...
country love songs lyrics (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Everything I own is a song by “Bread” From the Album Baby, I’m a Want You. Released on January 29, 1972. The song is written by David Gates. Bread – Everything I own Lyrics: You sheltered me from harm Kept me warm, kept me warm You gave my life to me Set me free, set me free The finest years I [...]
Noise Pollution (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Eight new releases worthy of your attention...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
LOS ANGELES - This has been a doubly cool week for Greg London, who received a highly coveted Hollywood Music In Media (HMMA) nomination for his previous single “Everything I Own” just as his latest hit “Cool Change” breaks into the
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
Knechtel played keyboards, bass and harmonica with the Wrecking Crew, a group of L.A. studio musicians, before joining Bread in 1971. He won a Grammy in 1970. Larry Knechtel, a member of the 1970s soft-rock group Bread, who had a wide-ranging career as a studio musician, has died.
Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | 07/27/2009
Anyone here have a soft spot for the odd bit of MOR? My favourites were Bread and David Gates wrote some great tunes. Everything I Own Make It With You If Off to Spotify for a bit of late night mellowness....mmmm nice.
Free lyrics (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
Games Of Magic Bread (James Griffin and Robb Royer) First time it's rained
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 03/18/2009
1. Bread: The musical group, not the food. The melodic soft-rock tones of David Gates and his bandmates got us through one recession - this country needs "Baby I'm-a Want You" and "Make It With You" now more than ever. 2. Frontier Village: The TV-20 dogs are...
Stop Okay Go (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
Something about the holidays and all the old Christmas classics playing in stores makes me sentimental for some verrry cheesy music. I'm talking disgustingly sappy. Example: The Goodbye Girl by David Gates of the band Bread. This is not a...
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
•Actress Rita Moreno is 77. •Singer David Gates of Bread is 68. •Actress Donna Mills (“Knots Landing”) is 66.
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