David Gates

About

A member of the popular group Bread, David Gates is also a songwriter, keyboardist, vocalist and producer. His first hit as a songwriter came with the popular Mermaids song Popsicles and Icicles. David Gates was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to a band director and a piano teacher on December 11, 1940. Surrounded by music from birth, he was proficient in piano, bass and guitar by the time he was in high school. In 1957, he received a musical break when Chuck Berry came to Tulsa; Gates had his first hit, Jo-Baby, with Chuck Berry.

Top Tracks

1. 1

   Goodbye Girl

   48091 plays
2. 2

   Never Let Her Go

   20834 plays
3. 3

   Suite: Clouds, Rain

   6609 plays
4. 4

   Lorilee

   5339 plays
5. 5

   Took The Last Train

   4373 plays
6. 6

   Part Time Love

   4298 plays
7. 7

   Sail Around The World

   3953 plays
8. 8

   Ann

   3697 plays
9. 9

   Someday

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