"In This Diary" is a song recorded by American pop punk group the Ataris. It was released in February 2003 as the lead single from their fourth album So Long, Astoria. "In This Diary" was released to radio on February 11, 2003.[2] It peaked at number 11 on the U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song can be heard in the closing credits of the 2004 film The Perfect Score.

"In This Diary"
Single by the Ataris
from the album So Long, Astoria
ReleasedFebruary 11, 2003
GenrePop punk[1]
Length3:54
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Kris Roe
The Ataris singles chronology
"Summer Wind Was Always Our Song" "In This Diary" "The Boys of Summer"

Music video

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The accompanying music video shows the band playing live, and was recorded at Capitol Milling in California. This shoot was later made into a live DVD, Live At Capitol Milling.

Chart performance

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Chart (2003) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[3] 11

References

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  1. ^ Damante, Mike (July 16, 2014). "The 20 best pop-punk songs of the 2000s". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 12, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock". Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated. Archived from the original on March 22, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - The Ataris". Retrieved April 19, 2009.