The Carpenters’ 1973 Feel-Good Song Faced a Surprising Rival at the Top of the Charts

"Top of the World" would become The Carpenters' second No. 1 single, three years after they topped the charts with "Close to ...

The Unlucky Carpenters Song That Became a Timeless Love Classic

“I Won’t Last A Day Without You," written by Paul Simon and Roger Nichols, was Karen and Richard Carpenter 's first single ...

The Carpenters’ Original Version of the Song That Helped Make Barry Manilow a Superstar

In 1976, Karen and Richard Carpenter recorded "I Can't Smile Without You" as the B-side of the siblings' single, "Calling ...
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The Carpenters Song That Sparks Instant Nostalgia for Generations of Fans

The Carpenters' music has become a source of joy for generations of listeners, but there is one song in particular that sparks instant nostalgia. "Yesterday Once More" was written by Richard Carpenter ...