Take Me Now

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For the song, see Take Me Now (song).

Take Me Now
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Studio album by
David Gates
ReleasedAugust 1981
GenreSoft rock
Length32:59
LabelArista[1]
Pony Records
ProducerDavid Gates
David Gates chronology
Falling in Love Again
(1980) 		Take Me Now
(1981) 		Love Is Always Seventeen
(1994)
Singles from Take Me Now
  1. "Take Me Now"
    Released: September 1981
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Take Me Now is a solo album by David Gates of Bread.[4]

The album peaked at #62 on the Billboard chart.[5]

Critical reception

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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."[6]

Track listing

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All tracks composed by David Gates except where noted

  1. "It's You" - 3:47
  2. "Take Me Now" - 3:23
  3. "She's a Heartbreaker" - 2:36
  4. "This Could Be Forever" - 3:23
  5. "Come Home for Christmas" - 3:07
  6. "Still in Love" (Hadley Hockensmith, Kelly Willard, David Gates) - 3:18
  7. "Vanity" - 3:15
  8. "Nineteen on the Richter Scale" - 3:31
  9. "Lady Valentine" - 3:34
  10. "It's What You Say" - 3:05

Personnel

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  • 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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