The Carpenters

The Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter. With their light, airy melodies and meticulously crafted, clean arrangements, the duo stood in direct contrast with the excessive, gaudy pop/rock of the '70s; yet they became one of the most popular artists of the decade, scoring 12 Top Ten hits, including three number one singles. Karen Carpenter's calm, often somber voice was the most distinctive element of their music Read more on Last.fm

The Carpenters – We’ve Only Just Begun

We’ve only just begun to live White lace and promises A kiss for luck and we’re on our way We’ve only begun Before the rising sun we fly So many roads to choose We start out walking and learn to run And yes, we’ve just begun Sharing horizons that are new to us Watching the…

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The Carpenters – Please Mr. Postman

(stop) Oh yes, wait a minute mister postman (wait) Wait mister postman Please mister postman, look and see (oh yeah) If there’s a letter in your bag for me (please, please mister postman) Why’s it takin’ such a long time (oh yeah) For me to hear from that boy of mine There must be some…

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