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Aubrey appeared on Bread's 1972 Guitar Man album. Its arrangement centers on classical guitar, orchestral strings and a music box, providing a more intimate setting than the electric guitar featured in the album's...
Read background and sourcesDiary is one of the original songs on Bread's January 1972 album Baby I'm-a Want You. The David Gates-produced record introduced Larry Knechtel into the band's album lineup after Robb Royer's departure. Diary became...
Read background and sourcesI'd Love You to Want Me belongs to Lobo's 1972 Big Tree album Of a Simple Man. The recording credits identify Roland Kent LaVoie, the performer known as Lobo, as its writer and lead singer, with Phil Gernhard...
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Screenshot additions: 1970s listIt Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference is the second track on Todd Rundgren's 1972 album Something/Anything?, with Rundgren credited as its writer and singer. The Almost Famous soundtrack later included this original...
Read background and sourcesSummer Breeze is the title recording of Seals and Crofts' fourth album, released by Warner Bros. in 1972. Jim Seals and Dash Crofts had already spent years in music before this release broadened their audience. The...
Read background and sourcesDavid Gates wrote The Guitar Man, which Bread released as a single in the summer of 1972 before the Guitar Man album. Larry Knechtel played the featured lead guitar, developing its wah-wah phrases after earlier solo...
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