Bibliograph

Carpenters, the musical legacy, Mike Cidoni Lennox & Chris May ; with Richard Carpenter

Type

Label

Carpenters, the musical legacy, Mike Cidoni Lennox & Chris May ; with Richard Carpenter

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Carpenters

Nature of contents

discographies

Oclc number

1240412778

Responsibility statement

Mike Cidoni Lennox & Chris May ; with Richard Carpenter

Sub title

the musical legacy

Summary

Through more than 100 hours of exclusive interviews and some 200 photographs from Richard Carpenter's personal archive, many never published, Richard tells his story for the first time. With candor, heart, and humour, he sheds new light on the Carpenters' trials and triumphs - work that remains the gold standard for melodic pop. The definitive biography of one of the most enduring and endeared recording artists in history

Table Of Contents

From the top, 1952-1968 -- Let's hope we have some hits, 1969-1970 -- "We're no. 1...", 1970-1974 -- All over the world: global success -- New horizons, 1975-1977 -- The Carpenters and Christmas, 1977-1978 -- Made in America, 1979-1981 -- Karen Carpenter, 1950-1983 -- Keeper of the flame, 1983-present

Target audience

adult

Classification