• Close to You is the second studio album by the American music duo the Carpenters, released on August 19, 1970. In 2003, the album was ranked No. 175 on...
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    the Carpenters for their second studio album Close to You (1970) and produced by Jack Daugherty. Released on May 14, 1970, the single topped both the...
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  • Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters is a 100-minute-long documentary that was released on DVD by MPI Home Video. It features interviews by Richard...
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    for "(They Long to Be) Close to You" in 1970; and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group for Carpenters in 1971). In 1974, the Carpenters were voted Favorite...
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  • Carpenters is the third studio album by American music duo the Carpenters. Released on May 14, 1971, it was their most successful studio album, reaching...
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  • Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters, a 1998 documentary film "Close to You" (Heroes), a television episode Close to You (The 88 album) or the title...
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    Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an American singer and drummer who formed half of the highly successful duo Carpenters with her...
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  • for You is the fourth studio album by the American music duo the Carpenters, released on June 22, 1972. According to Richard Carpenter, A Song for You was...
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  • Again" – The Carpenters "We've Only Just Begun" – The Carpenters "(They Long to Be) Close to You" – The Carpenters "Top of the World" – The Carpenters "Sing"...
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    ISBN 4-87131-077-9. Carpenter, Richard (2005). "Carpenters Biography 2005". The Carpenters official website. pp. 1–10. Retrieved 2007-11-30. "Carpenters Chart History:...
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  • Passage is the eighth studio album by the American music duo the Carpenters. Released in 1977, it produced the hit singles "All You Get from Love Is a...
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    Halee, Art Garfunkel & Paul Simon, producers "(They Long to Be) Close to You" - The Carpenters Jack Daugherty, producer "Everything Is Beautiful" - Ray...
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    List of Billboard Easy Listening number ones of 1970 (category Lists of number-one adult contemporary songs in the United States)
    Long to Be) Close to You" and "We've Only Just Begun". The former song was the breakthrough release for the Carpenters, also topping the Hot 100 and launching...
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    Head" (Thomas, 1969), "(They Long to Be) Close to You" (the Carpenters, 1970), "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" (Christopher Cross, 1981), "That's...
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  • compilation album by American duo Carpenters released in 2000. The 20 track compilation covers the period from 1969 to 1981. Some editions contained "Hurting...
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  • "Goodbye to Love" is a song composed by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis. It was released by the Carpenters in 1972. On the Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters...
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    Carpenter (born October 15, 1946) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who formed half of the sibling duo the Carpenters...
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  • The film's English title is derived from The Carpenters' song "Close to You", which has a prominent role in the film. Lynn and her sister Sue are computer...
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  • "Top of the World" is a 1972 song written and composed by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis and first recorded by American pop duo Carpenters. It was...
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  • Nancy Sinatra, the Grass Roots, Simon & Garfunkel, Glen Campbell, the Partridge Family, David Cassidy (in his solo work), the Carpenters, John Denver and...
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  • Retrieved 30 November 2024. Richard Carpenter's review 1978 album at the Carpenters Recording Resource 1984 Special Edition at Carpenters Recording Resource...
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  • Richard Carpenter – remastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering The Carpenters - Made in America (1981) album at Carpenters.AmCorner.com Eder, Bruce. "The Carpenters...
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  • comprehensive list of songs written or performed by pop duo the Carpenters, featuring Karen and Richard Carpenter. This list includes official studio albums, live...
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  • - 3:29 "(They Long to Be) Close to You" (The Carpenters cover, 1970) - 3:40 "If" (Bread cover, 1971) - 2:49 "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word" (Elton...
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  • We've Only Just Begun (category The Carpenters songs)
    song, which was then delivered. According to Williams in the documentary Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters "We'd had some success with songs before...
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    Blue, the Guess Who, Ray Stevens, Three Dog Night, the Carpenters, Bread, Edwin Starr, Neil Diamond, the Partridge Family, and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles...
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  • "Close to You" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams for her second studio album, The Secret of Us (2024). The song was released...
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  • Sinatra) "Then He Kissed Me" (The Crystals) "(They Long to Be) Close to You" (The Carpenters) "This Diamond Ring" (Gary Lewis & the Playboys) "This Girl Is...
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  • compilation album by the Carpenters. It contains the duo's love ballads, from their first big hit, "(They Long to Be) Close to You" to their later songs...
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  • was a part, The Carpenters. The film aired on CBS on January 1, 1989. Directed by Joseph Sargent, it starred Cynthia Gibb as Karen Carpenter, and Mitchell...
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