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PureBread (A Tribute to David Gates & Bread)
Alvas Showroom
1417 W 8th St
San Pedro, CA 90732
Apr 26, 2025
7:00 PM PDT
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PureBread (A Tribute to David Gates & Bread) Saturday, April 26 @ 7:00 pm $35.00 Back by popular demand, PureBread – The Ultimate Tribute to Bread returns to Alvas Showroom for another unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of Bread and David Gates! Led by Ray Koukal, whose deep love and admiration for Bread’s music inspired him to form PureBread in 2021, this talented group of musicians brings the band’s soft rock classics to life with stunning authenticity. With immaculate renditions of beloved hits like It Don’t Matter to Me, Diary, Everything I Own, Baby I’m-a Want You, Make It With You, and The Guitar Man, PureBread delivers a heartfelt and respectful homage to one of the most cherished bands of the ’70s. Whether you grew up with these iconic songs or are discovering them for the first time, PureBread will transport you back to an era of beautifully crafted melodies and lush harmonies. Don’t miss this special evening of nostalgia, musicianship, and timeless hits at the intimate and acoustically rich Alvas Showroom! Reserve your seats now – this show will sell out! Genres: Soft Rock, Pop Performer Names/Instruments: Ray Koukal – Lead Vocal and Guitar Dave Stretch – Lead Vocals and Lead Guitar Jim Wootten – Bass and Backing Vocals Dan Avants – Keys and Backing Vocals Johnny Z – Drums
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PureBread (A Tribute to David Gates & Bread) Biography
Bread rose to popularity in 1970 with their first number one hit single “Make it With You” which was followed up with no less than 12 top 40 singles making them one of the most prolific commercial bands of our time.
Driven by his deep love and admiration for the music of Bread, and in particular David Gates, band leader Ray Koukal was lead to put together a band of stellar musicians to help him pay tribute to this group in early 2021 and they’ve been working very hard to present this music to you in a very heartfelt and respectful way.
When you hear PureBread’s immaculate rendering’s of song’s like It Don’t Matter to Me, Diary, Everything I Own, Lost Without Your Love, Baby I’m -a Wan’t You, The Guitar Man, Sweet Surrender, If, Aubrey and Make it With You among others, you will be reminded of just how impactful Bread was in the emergence of soft rock as well as the mark that they made on pop music in general.
So please make your plans to join us as we celebrate this great music and sing along to all of the timeless classics that have become staples of the current genre that has now become known as Yacht Rock!
Read MoreDriven by his deep love and admiration for the music of Bread, and in particular David Gates, band leader Ray Koukal was lead to put together a band of stellar musicians to help him pay tribute to this group in early 2021 and they’ve been working very hard to present this music to you in a very heartfelt and respectful way.
When you hear PureBread’s immaculate rendering’s of song’s like It Don’t Matter to Me, Diary, Everything I Own, Lost Without Your Love, Baby I’m -a Wan’t You, The Guitar Man, Sweet Surrender, If, Aubrey and Make it With You among others, you will be reminded of just how impactful Bread was in the emergence of soft rock as well as the mark that they made on pop music in general.
So please make your plans to join us as we celebrate this great music and sing along to all of the timeless classics that have become staples of the current genre that has now become known as Yacht Rock!
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