Carpenters
Carpenters
CARPENTERS. American brother and sister vocal duo (Richard & Karen Carpenter) whose distinctive soft style made them the No1 selling American music act of the 1970s with over 100 million records sold. Their classic hit singles include ; Close To You / Weve Only Just Begun / Rainy Days & Mondays / Superstar / Goodbye To Love / Yesterday Once More / Top Of The World / Please Mr Postman and Only Yesterday. Richard was the groups main song-writer / musical director and Karen the drummer whose skills earned her the admiration of many of her music peers. She is however best remembered for her truly outstanding tone and vocal style on the groups many romantic ballads. She suffered from anorexia nervosa, an extreme dieting illness ; about which very little was known during the 1970s. She died aged just 32 in 1983 from heart-failure, caused by complications relating to her illness, which caused her to mistakenly mentally believe that she needed to lose weight. Her sad and high profile death at the time, led to much increased visibility and public awareness concerning eating disorders in later years ...... .
The Carpenters Autographs 2
Reference Number. 15251B
An original A&M records promo-photograph, clearly signed in in black marker pen by Richard Carpenter WITH an original vintage 1970s index card, clearly signed in ink by Karen Carpenter
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The Carpenters Signed Autographs
Reference Number. 15185
A desirable original vintage 1970 music sheet for "Superstar", clearly signed, dated (6.10.21) and dedicated (To Karen) in black marker pen by Richard Carpenter WITH an original vintage 1970s autograph book page, clearly signed in ink by Karen Carpenter (who has also signed for Richard Carpenter)
A quirky item with Karen signing for Richard and Richard dedicating to somebody named Karen many years later in 2021
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Richard Carpenter Signed Photograph
Reference Number. 15121U
An original vintage 1984 A&M records promo-photograph, clearly signed, dated and dedicated (To Roger) in black marker pen by Richard Carpenter
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The Carpenters Sheet Music
Reference Number. CARPSM1
We have the following (as listed below) various original vintage 1970s music song-sheets for The Carpenters ;
Superstar / Solitaire / Top of The World / Jambalaya / I Won't Last a Day Without You / Yesterday Once More / We've Only Just Begun / Only Yesterday / Close To You / There's A Kind of Hush / Please Mister Postman / Sweet Sweet Smile / Goodbye To Love
Price Range £10-20 each (depending on which song and its condition)
Customer will need to email me directly which particular song-sheet is of interest to them from this section. I will respond with price and confirmation of availability
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