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Yet MORE Songs You May Not Have Known Were Covers: Superstar (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86910) • United States 6 Oct 18

And so it’s the end of another series of songs that became hits and, unknown to many, were covers. I have this one for last because I love it so much; plus, it surprised me how many people had recorded it before the hit version...

delaney and bonnie

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Karen Carpenter (March 2, 1950 — February 4, 1983)

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 21 Jul 16

On PBS a few weeks ago I watched a documentary on the Carpenters. Although I listened to their music and was just as surprised as anyone else when Karen died at the age of 32, I never really knew much more than she and Richard...

karen carpenter

richard carpenter

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The Carpenters Songs Refreshes Me

kaichoukebz @kaichoukebz (1190) • Philippines 15 Apr 13

When I get to hear The Carpenters songs, it truly refreshed me. I am loving the feeling of it. Their music are really cool and pleasant to hear. I am not a great singer but I believe their artistry is unmatched. Only few people at...

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Karen Carpenter of The Carpenters

blomst @blomst (71) • Malaysia 9 Oct 10

"When I was young, I listened to the radio, waiting for my favorite songs..." - yup, that was my first Carpenters song that I heard when I was small. Ever since then, I have heard their songs like Superstar, Only yesterday, Top of...

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Carpenters Concert

19ewf84 @19ewf84 (461) • Austria 13 Aug 07

Not everyone here is 20 something so I'm wondering.. is anyone out there who saw them live? Tell us about it! I was born one year after Karen died. Never had the luck to see them live and I'm sad about it..

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