"Diamond Girl" | ||||
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Single by Seals and Crofts | ||||
from the album Diamond Girl | ||||
B-side | "Wisdom" | |||
Released | May 1973 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 3:29 (single version) 4:10 (album version) | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jim Seals, Dash Crofts | |||
Producer(s) | Louis Shelton | |||
Seals and Crofts singles chronology | ||||
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