Baby I'm-a Want You cover

Baby I'm-a Want You

Bread · 1972

34 min · 12 tracks · soft rock

A tender blend of rock and soft melodies adorned with heartfelt lyrics and lush harmonies.

Why this album works

'Baby I'm-a Want You' reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart and received critical acclaim for its melodic hooks and emotional depth. The title track became one of Bread's signature songs, solidifying their place in the soft rock movement of the early 1970s.
Best for
short, emotional listening sessions introspective late-night vibes contemplative moments of reflection
Context
Released in January 1972, 'Baby I'm-a Want You' was Bread's fourth studio album, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Guitar Man'. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity as a leading force in the soft rock genre, balancing pop sensibilities with introspective songwriting.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mother Freedom 2:35
  • 2 Baby I’m‐A Want You Standout 2:31
  • 3 Down on My Knees 2:44
  • 4 Everything I Own Standout 3:07
  • 5 Nobody Like You 3:14
  • 6 Diary Standout 3:09
  • 7 Dream Lady 3:22
  • 8 Daughter 3:23
  • 9 Games of Magic 3:10
  • 10 This Isn’t What the Governmeant 2:27
  • 11 Just Like Yesterday 2:15
  • 12 I Don’t Love You 2:49

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