TY - BOOK AU - Lennox,Mike Cidoni AU - May,Chris AU - Carpenter,Richard TI - Carpenters: the musical legacy SN - 9781648960727 PY - 2021///] CY - Hudson, New York PB - Princeton Architectural Press KW - Carpenter, Karen, KW - Carpenter, Richard, KW - Carpenters (Musical group) KW - Musical groups KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes discography; 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 N2 - 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 ER -