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Bread

Michael Azerrad, Rolling Stone, 10 August 1989

BREAD VIRTUALLY invented soft rock in the early Seventies, and the group's biggest hits – 'Make It With You', 'If', 'Baby I'm-a Want You' and 'Everything I Own' – remain staples on lite-rock radio. For all the mellowness of Bread's music, however, the band dissolved acrimoniously, and the bad feelings last to his day.

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