Diary
Bread
1972
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Rhino - Baby I'm-A Want You album history
Original fourth album released January 1972; produced by David Gates, first album with Larry Knechtel replacing Robb Royer. Diary and Everything I Own are in this program. Earlier title-single chronology is established separately.
Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
Diary 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 one of the album's singles alongside its title song and Everything I Own, and later appeared in the group's Anthology program.
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Rhino - Baby I'm-A Want You album history
Original fourth album released January 1972; produced by David Gates, first album with Larry Knechtel replacing Robb Royer. Diary and Everything I Own are in this program. Earlier title-single chronology is established separately. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
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Original 1972 studio recording family
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Rhino - Baby I'm-A Want You album history
Original fourth album released January 1972; produced by David Gates, first album with Larry Knechtel replacing Robb Royer. Diary and Everything I Own are in this program. Earlier title-single chronology is established separately.
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