There may be too many Carpenters compilations on the market -- there are certainly enough to confuse the average neophyte -- but Love Songs is a welcome addition to Brand: A&M.

With their light, airy melodies and meticulously crafted, clean arrangements that appealed to a variety of audiences, the Carpenters stood in direct contrast with the excessive, gaudy pop/rock of the '70s; yet they became one of the most popular artists of the decade, scoring .

eine ganz tolle CD mit 20 der größten und beliebtesten Titeln der Carpenters. Die Songs sind melodisch, besinnlich und genau das richtige zum Entspannen. Das unvergessene Geschwister-Duo ist musikalisch unsterblich und eines der besten der 70er Jahre/5(1).

The Carpenters' radio-friendly soft rock virtually defined the genre in the early s, and this album -- their third full-length -- was the group's ace card. Following on the heels of the wildly successful Close to You, Carpenters features more breezy melodies marked by rich arrangements and beautiful lead vocals, courtesy of siblings Richard /5(35).

Mar 31,  · Carpenters, an Album by Carpenters. Released on A&M (catalog no. SP; Vinyl LP). Genres: Baroque Pop. Featured peformers: Richard Carpenter (arranger, aka_text orchestration role_id aka_text, vocals, keyboards), Karen Carpenter (vocals, drums), Joe Osborn (bass), Bob Messenger (bass, aka_text reeds role_id aka_text), Doug Strawn (aka_text reeds /5(18).

“Horizon” is the album that most Carpenters fans claim to be their favorite amongst all Carpenters releases. Released on June 6, , critics hail this to be the most sophisticated Carpenters.

Nov 02,  · A quintessential Carpenters album. By this time, they have matured to their unique sound and this album is very listenable, containing such hits as /5().

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