In 1972, Karen and Richard Carpente r's music and voices were used by NASA to wake their astronauts on duty. In a document ...
"Touch Me When We're Dancing" reached No. 16 on the Billboard chart in August 1981, which was the last Top 20 for the brother ...
"Top of the World" would become The Carpenters' second No. 1 single, three years after they topped the charts with "Close to You" as reported by Billboard in December 1973. Their third chart-topper ...
Richard Carpenter called one Carpenters song “almost perfect,” a track where Karen’s legendary voice was raw, vulnerable, and unforgettable. In a 2022 interview with Goldmine Magazine, Richard was ...
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will host the New York debut of Bay Area vocalist Laurie Roldan in her concert "A Song for You: The Music of Karen Carpenter." This performance highlights the beloved music of Karen ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Roldan will also perform “A Song for You” in her debut at Feinstein’s at the Nikko ...
Las Vegas cabaret singer Rita Lim remembers being struck by Karen Carpenter’s singing when she was in her early teens, but resisted working those songs into her repertoire years later when she was ...