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Carpenters – The Very Best Of The Carpenters (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1982
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The Very Best Of The Carpenters is an LP by Carpenters from 1982 released on the A&M Records label.
About this album
The Very Best Of The Carpenters distils the duo’s biggest strengths into a polished overview of their easy, enduring appeal. Karen Carpenter’s rich, close-miked voice gives songs such as Top Of The World, Superstar and We’ve Only Just Begun their emotional pull, while Richard Carpenter’s arrangements balance soft-rock sweetness with tight pop structure. Drawn from the group’s hit-making years, this compilation reflects why the Carpenters became one of the most successful pop acts of the 1970s and a defining name in ballad-led mainstream pop. It is a strong snapshot of their melodic precision, studio craft and lasting radio presence.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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Artist: CarpentersLabel: A&M Records – RML-52017Format: LP, CompilationUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1982Genre: Pop & Rock
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A1 Top Of The World
A2 Ticket To Ride
A3 Only Yesterday
A4 This Masquerade
A5 Beechwood 4-5789
A6 It'S Gonna Take Some Time This Time
A7 Superstar
A8 Rainy Days And Mondays
A9 Goodbye To Love
B1 We'Ve Only Just Begun
B2 Those Good Old Dreams
B3 Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft
B4 Yesterday Once More
B5 Please Mr. Postman
B6 Hurting Each Other
B7 Sing
B8 For All We Know
B9 Close To You