Take Me Now is a solo album by David Gates of Bread.
The album peaked at #62 on the Billboard chart.
Critical reception Billboard praised the title track, calling it "an attractive midtempo ballad that's more upbeat than [Gates's] seamless pop classics of the early '70s."
Track listing All tracks composed by David Gates except where noted "It's You" - 3:47 "Take Me Now" - 3:23 "She's a Heartbreaker" - 2:36 "This Could Be Forever" - 3:23 "Come Home for Christmas" - 3:07 "Still in Love" (Hadley Hockensmith, Kelly Willard, David Gates) - 3:18 "Vanity" - 3:15 "Nineteen on the Richter Scale" - 3:31 "Lady Valentine" - 3:34 "It's What You Say" - 3:05
Personnel David Gates - acoustic guitar (1, 4); guitar (2, 3, 10), bass (1, 2, 3, 4, 7); all instruments (5); keyboards (7); slide guitar (8); piano (9) Hadley Hockensmith - lead guitar (1, 3, 7, 8); electric guitar (4, 6); bass (6) Larry Knechtel - Fender Rhodes electric piano (1, 4); piano (2, 8); keyboards (3, 10); bass (9, 10) Paul Leim - drums (1–4, 6, 8–10); percussion (4) Mike Botts - drums (7) Craig Gates - percussion (4) Tom Scott - alto saxophone (4) Chuck Findley - flugelhorn (9) Dick Hyde - bass trumpet (9)
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