For decades, the music of Richard and Karen Carpenter has been the sonic equivalent of a warm embrace. From the lush string arrangements to Karen’s unforgettable three-octave contralto, The Carpenters defined the soft rock era. However, for the discerning listener, streaming compressed MP3s or listening to original vinyl rips does a disservice to the meticulous production that Richard Carpenter perfected.
Disc 8 — Christmas Portrait / Christmas singles (1978–1991) The Carpenters - Discography -13 CD- - 1969-2004- FLAC
The Voice of an Era: Exploring The Carpenters’ 13-CD Legacy (1969–2004) Include later studio album plus posthumous release material
These collections gathered tracks recorded during the Made in America sessions and Karen's solo sessions with producer Phil Ramone. They provide a bittersweet look at the musical direction she was headed before her death. As Time Goes By (2001/2004) These collections gathered tracks recorded during the Made