Carpenters Gold

Tracklist

• 1
  Yesterday Once More
  4:00
  4.6 ★
• 2
  Superstar
  3:48
  4.4 ★
• 3
  Rainy Days and Mondays
  3:35
  4.4 ★
• 4
  Goodbye to Love
  3:56
  4.5 ★
• 5
  It's Going to Take Some Time
  2:58
  4.5 ★
• 6
  I Won't Last a Day Without You
  3:54
• 7
  For All We Know
  2:33
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
  3:37
  3.5 ★
• 9
  Touch Me When We're Dancing
  3:20
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Please Mr. Postman
  2:48
  4.0 ★
• 11
  I Need to Be in Love
  3:50
• 12
  Solitaire
  4:41
  3.0 ★
• 13
  We've Only Just Begun
  3:04
  3.4 ★
• 14
  (They Long to Be) Close to You
  3:41
• 15
  This Masquerade
  4:53
  3.0 ★
• 16
  Ticket to Ride
  4:09
  3.5 ★
• 17
  Top of the World
  2:59
  3.5 ★
• 18
  Only Yesterday
  3:46
• 19
  Sing
  3:19
  4.0 ★
• 20
  Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft
  7:10

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Horizon

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A Song for You

A Song for You 1972

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Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2018

The Complete Singles

The Complete Singles 2015

Icon

Icon 2014

Release credits

• Bob Messenger
  bass [16], saxophone [3], woodwind [13]
• Carolyn Dennis
  background vocals [9]
• Danny Woodhams
  bass [13]
• Dave Iveland
  assistant [9]
• Dick Bogert
  engineer [7, 13]
• Douglass Strawn
  clarinet [13], woodwind [13]
• Earle Dumler
  oboe [2, 7, 9]
• Gary Sims
  guitar [16]
• Gayle Levant
  harp [9]
• Hal Blaine
  drums (drum set) [2-3, 7-8, 13]
• Jack Daugherty
  orchestrator [16], producer [2-5, 7, 13-14, 16-17]
• James Getzoff
  concertmaster [9]
• Jim Horn
  woodwind [13]
• Joe Osborn
  bass [13, 16], bass guitar [2-3, 7, 9]
• Karen Carpenter
  associate [10, 12, 18], background vocals [2-3, 7, 9, 13], drums (drum set) [13, 16], lead vocals [2-3, 7, 7-10, 12-18], producer [1, 8, 15, 17, 19]
• Larry Londin
  drums (drum set) [9]
• Norm Kinney
  assistant [2-3, 7]
• Paulinho da Costa
  percussion [9]
• Ray Gerhardt
  engineer [2-3, 7, 10, 13, 16]
• Richard Carpenter
  Wurlitzer electric piano [13], arranger [2-3, 7-10, 12-15, 17-18], background vocals [2-3, 7, 9, 13], keyboard [2-3, 7, 9], lead vocals [13], orchestrator [2-3, 7-10, 12-15, 17-18], producer [1, 8-10, 12, 15, 17-19]
• Roger Young
  engineer [9]
• The Jimmy Joyce Children’s Chorus
  choir vocals [19]
• Tim May
  acoustic guitar [9], electric guitar [9]
• Tom Scott
  tenor saxophone [9]
• Tommy Morgan
  harmonica [3]
• Tony Peluso
  acoustic guitar [9], electric guitar [4, 9]
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Issues

• C
  (Combined release view)
• 

  C
  Carpenters Gold

  Unknown format
  1998
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD
  2000
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD (XRCD2 remastered)
  2000
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD (Release version in India)
  2000
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  Hybrid SACD
  2000
• 

  C
  Carpenters Gold

  CD
  2001
• Y
  Yesterday Once More: De Nederlandse singles collectie

  CD
  2001
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  Unknown format
  23 August 2002
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  DVD-Video
  2002
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  2x CD
  10 February 2004
• 

  C
  Carpenters Gold - 35th Anniversary Edition

  2x CD
  2004
• 

  C
  Carpenters Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition

  2x Digital Media
  2004
• G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD
  2005
• 

  G
  Gold

  2x CD
  2005
• 

  G
  Gold

  2x CD
  2005
• 

  G
  Gold - Greatest Hits

  Digital Media
  30 January 2006
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD
  16 March 2006
• 

  G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  CD (LPCD45 II)
  1 September 2013
• C
  Carpenters Gold

  Unknown format
• G
  Gold: Greatest Hits

  Digital Media
• Show all issues (20)