If (Bread song)

song written and composed by David Gates, originally recorded by Bread and released in 1971

"If" is a 1971 song by American band Bread. It was taken from their third studio album Manna. It went to number 4 in the United States, number 6 in Canada and number 41 in Australia. It was covered by Telly Savalas where it topped the single charts in the United Kingdom in 1975.

"If"
Single by Bread
from the album Manna
B-side"Take Comfort"
ReleasedMarch 21, 1971 (1971-03-21)
GenreSoft rock
Length2:33
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)David Gates
Producer(s)David Gates
Bread singles chronology
"Let Your Love Go"
(1971)
"If"
(1971)
"Mother Freedom"
(1971)