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Carpenters
Carpenters Gold - 35th Anniversary Edition
Compil. on A&M Records label
Rock and Pop (Pop Rock, Ballad, Vocal)
℗ 2004 A&M Records, © 2004 A&M Records. Courtesy of A&M Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting prohibited. Made in the EU. This release's booklet has introductory (dated December 2003) and track-by-track liner notes from Richard Carpenter. Wherever it appears in the track listing below, the "Written-By" credit represents an actual credit "Music and Lyrics by" on the release.
Musicians
 | Carpenters , 1969-1983 US album by |
 | Paul Riser str, *1943 US arranged by |
 | Richard Carpenter key, voc, *1946 US arranged by, backing vocals, compilation producer, other, liner notes -- june 2005, keyboards, liner notes, producer, remix, music by, written by, music by, piano |
 | Karen Carpenter voc, dr, 1950-1983 US backing vocals, drums, lead vocals, producer |
 | Joe Osborn b, *1937 US bass, engineer |
 | Adam Abrams coordinator, project |
| Barry Korkin coordinator, project |
| Lee Lodyga coordinator, project |
 | Ed Greene dr, US drums |
 | Hal Blaine dr, *1929 US drums |
 | Harvey Mason dr, *1947 US drums |
 | Jim Gordon dr, perc, p, *1945 US drums |
 | Larrie Londin dr, 1943-1992 US drums |
 | Ron Tutt dr, *1938 US drums |
 | Bob Messenger b, flute, saxophone, flute, solo, saxophone, tenor |
 | David Shostac fl, flute |
 | Sheridon Stokes , *1935 US flute |
 | Tim Weisberg fl, *1943 US flute |
 | Ray Parker Jr. , *1954 US guitar |
 | Tim May g, US guitar, banjo, mandolin, acoustic guitar |
 | Tony Peluso g, 1950-2010 US guitar, voice, d.j., electric guitar |
 | Earl Dumler ob, bs, GB oboe, english horn |
 | Stewart Whitmore , technician, assembled by |
 | Bonnie Bramlett voc, perc, *1944 US lyrics by |
 | Tommy Morgan h, harmonica |
 | Paul Williams ep, voc, syn, *1940 US lyrics by, written by |
 | John Bettis , *1946 US lyrics by, written by |
 | Buddy Emmons stg, 1937-2015 US steel guitar, pedal |
 | Peter Limonick perc, US percussion |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet |
 | Buddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US flugelhorn |
 | Larry McNealy , banjo |
 | Bobby Bruce vn, *1925 fiddle |
 | Tom Hensley key, US piano, tack piano |
 | Jack Nimitz bs, sax, 1930-2009 US saxophone, baritone |
 | Phil Cody bvoc, US lyrics by |
| Doug Strawn , clarinet |
 | Peter Knight , 1917-1985 GB orchestrated by |
 | Gary Coleman perc, *1936 US percussion |
 | Frank Pooler , 1926-2013 US lyrics by |
 | Hal David , 1921-2012 US lyrics by |
 | Tom Scott sax, *1948 US saxophone, tenor |
 | Jay Dee Maness stg, *1945 US steel guitar, pedal |
 | David Duke frh, french horn |
 | Jim Kanter , clarinet |
Producers
| Vartan art direction |
| Carlena Williams backing vocals |
| Carolyn Dennis backing vocals |
| Gregg Smith Singers backing vocals |
| Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals |
| Maxine Willard Waters backing vocals |
| The Jimmy Joyce Children's Chorus backing vocals |
| The O.K. Chorale backing vocals |
| Artministry, Inc. design |
| Mike Ragogna directed by, project director |
| Armin Steiner engineer |
| Charlie Paakkari engineer |
| David Iveland engineer |
| Dick Bogert engineer |
| John Hendrickson engineer, engineer, mix, mixed by |
| Ray Gerhardt engineer |
| Roger Young engineer, engineer, additional recording, engineer, remix, remix, remix, with some synthesizer parts removed |
| Robert De La Garza engineer, additional recording, engineer, remix, remix |
| Bernie Grundman mastered by |
| Jack Daugherty producer |
| Richard Carpenter mixed by, remix, with some synthesizer parts removed |
| Sheridon Stokes recorder |
| Tom Scott recorder |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superstar | Carpenters | Bonnie Bramlett | 3:46 |
| 2 | Rainy Days And Mondays | Carpenters | Paul Williams | 3:35 |
| 3 | Top Of The World | Carpenters | John Bettis | 3:02 |
| 4 | Maybe It's You | Carpenters | John Bettis | 3:03 |
| 5 | Let Me Be The One | Carpenters | Paul Williams | 2:25 |
| 6 | Reason To Believe | Carpenters | Tim Hardin | 3:04 |
| 7 | Jambalaya (On The Bayou) | Carpenters | Hank Williams | 3:38 |
| 8 | Leave Yesterday Behind | Carpenters | Fred Karlin | 3:32 |
| 9 | Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore | Carpenters | Larry Weiss | 3:51 |
| 10 | Bless The Beasts And Children | Carpenters | Barry De Vorzon, Perry Botkin Jr. | 3:15 |
| 11 | It's Going To Take Some Time | Carpenters | Carole King, Toni Stern | 2:58 |
| 12 | The Rainbow Connection | Carpenters | Ken Ascher, Paul Williams | 4:37 |
| 13 | Only Yesterday | Carpenters | John Bettis | 3:46 |
| 14 | Sweet, Sweet Smile | Carpenters | Juice Newton, Otha Young | 3:02 |
| 15 | There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World) | Carpenters | Geoff Stephens, Les Reed | 3:04 |
| 16 | California Dreamin' | Carpenters | John Phillips, Michelle Phillips | 2:31 |
| 17 | Solitaire | Carpenters | Phil Cody | 4:42 |
| 18 | We've Only Just Begun | Carpenters | Paul Williams | 3:05 |
| 19 | This Masquerade | Carpenters | Leon Russell | 4:53 |
| 20 | Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognized Anthem Of World Contact Day) | Carpenters | John Woloschuk, Terry Draper | 7:09 |
| 21 | Yesterday Once More | Carpenters | John Bettis | 3:58 |
| 22 | Please Mr. Postman | Carpenters | Brian Holland, Freddie Gorman, Georgia Dobbins, Robert Bateman, William Garrett | 2:47 |
| 23 | Hurting Each Other | Carpenters | Gary Geld, Peter Udell | 2:48 |
| 24 | I Need To Be In Love | Carpenters | Albert Hammond, John Bettis, Richard Carpenter | 3:50 |
| 25 | Merry Christmas, Darling | Carpenters | Frank Pooler | 3:07 |
| 26 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | Hal David | 3:42 |
| 27 | All You Get From Love Is A Love Song | Carpenters | Steve Eaton | 3:47 |
| 28 | Sing | Carpenters | Joe Raposo | 3:17 |
| 29 | Make Believe It's Your First Time | Carpenters | Bob Morrison, Johnny Wilson | 4:10 |
| 30 | Ticket To Ride | Carpenters | Lennon-McCartney | 4:10 |
| 31 | Goodbye To Love | Carpenters | John Bettis | 3:57 |
| 32 | I Just Fall In Love Again | Carpenters | Gloria Sklerov, Harry Lloyd, Larry Herbstritt, Steve Dorff | 4:04 |
| 33 | I Believe You | Carpenters | Dick Addrisi, Don Addrisi | 3:56 |
| 34 | Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again | Carpenters | David Pomeranz | 4:22 |
| 35 | For All We Know | Carpenters | Arthur James, Fred Karlin, Robb Royer | 2:33 |
| 36 | Touch Me When We're Dancing | Carpenters | J.L. Wallace, Ken Bell, Terry Skinner | 3:20 |
| 37 | I Won't Last A Day Without You | Carpenters | Paul Williams, Roger Nichols | 3:55 |
| 38 | Mr. Guder | Carpenters | John Bettis, Richard Carpenter | 3:22 |
| 39 | A Song For You | Carpenters | Leon Russell | 4:38 |
| 40 | Karen's Theme | Carpenters | 2:41 |
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