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Hey Vinyl Lovers: Up for auction today is this group of 5 Carpenters LPs.
The albums are: Close to You (1970) "Close to You" is the second studio album by The Carpenters, released in 1970. It features their breakthrough hit single of the same name, which became one of their signature songs. The album also includes other notable tracks such as "We've Only Just Begun" and "Ticket to Ride." With Karen Carpenter's distinct vocals and Richard Carpenter's lush arrangements, "Close to You" solidified the duo's place in pop music history. The album received critical acclaim and commercial success, establishing The Carpenters as one of the leading acts of the 1970s. A Song For You" (1972)
"A Song for You" is the fourth studio album by The Carpenters, released in 1972. It features the title track, a cover of Leon Russell's song, which became one of their most iconic recordings. The album also includes other notable tracks such as "Top of the World" and "Goodbye to Love." With Karen Carpenter's emotive vocals and Richard Carpenter's sophisticated arrangements, "A Song for You" showcases the duo's musical versatility and craftsmanship. The album received critical acclaim and commercial success, further solidifying The Carpenters' status as one of the most beloved acts of the era, The Carpenters (1971) The Carpenters' self-titled album, released in 1971, marked the debut of the iconic sibling duo Karen and Richard Carpenter. Featuring their signature blend of soft rock and easy listening, the album includes tracks like "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays," which became enduring classics. With Karen's distinctive vocals and Richard's lush arrangements, the album established The Carpenters as masters of their craft. Despite initially modest commercial success, the album eventually achieved platinum status and laid the foundation for their remarkable career. Now And Then (1973) Released in 1973, "Now & Then" by The Carpenters stands as a unique blend of original songs and nostalgic covers. The album showcases the duo's versatility with tracks like "Sing" and "Yesterday Once More," which seamlessly blend contemporary pop with throwback melodies. "Now & Then" also features a medley of 1960s hits, including "The End of the World" and "Da Doo Ron Ron," demonstrating The Carpenters' ability to breathe new life into classic tunes. With Karen's velvety vocals and Richard's impeccable production, the album delivers a timeless listening experience that continues to captivate audiences.
The Singles (1973) Released in 1973, "The Singles: 1969–1973" by The Carpenters is a compilation album that showcases the duo's remarkable string of chart-topping hits. Featuring classics like "Close to You," "We've Only Just Begun," and "Rainy Days and Mondays," this collection offers a comprehensive overview of The Carpenters' early career. With Karen's angelic vocals and Richard's lush arrangements, each track resonates with emotional depth and timeless appeal. "The Singles" stands as a testament to The Carpenters' enduring legacy as one of the most beloved pop acts of all time, earning them a permanent place in music history. Voice Of The Heart (1983) "Voice of the Heart" is the final studio album by The Carpenters, released posthumously in 1983 following Karen Carpenter's untimely death. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers, including the standout track "Make Believe It's Your First Time," which became a modest hit for the duo. While the album received mixed reviews upon its release, it serves as a poignant reminder of Karen Carpenter's unparalleled vocal talent and Richard Carpenter's masterful production. "Voice of the Heart" stands as a bittersweet farewell to one of the most iconic duos in pop music history, leaving behind a legacy of timeless melodies and unforgettable performances. I just picked up this lot of 1000+ lot of 1950's, 1960's and 1970's pop rock and more all from a dealer.
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