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The Carpenters at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

The Carpenters' debut ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ concert, recorded in September 1971. They perform hits including Superstar and We've Only Just Begun, the odd Beatles tune and a Bacharach/David medley.

The Carpenters' debut ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ concert, recorded on their first British tour in September 1971. They perform hits including Close to You, Superstar and We've Only Just Begun, together with the odd Beatles tune and a Bacharach/David medley. Karen's drumming and Richard's keyboards get instrumental support from their five-piece touring band and a 26-piece orchestra conducted by Johnny Pearson.

40 minutes

Last on

Christmas Day 2021 01:30

Music Played

  • Carpenters

    Help!

  • Carpenters

    Love Is Surrender

  • Carpenters

    Superstar

  • Carpenters

    And When He Smiles

  • Carpenters

    Rainy Days and Mondays

  • Carpenters

    That on the Road Look

  • Carpenters

    I Fell in Love with You

  • Carpenters

    Bacharach/David Medley

  • Carpenters

    For All We Know

  • Carpenters

    Lust for Earl and the Married Woman

  • Carpenters

    Sometimes

  • Carpenters

    (They Long to Be) Close to You

  • Carpenters

    We've Only Just Begun

Credit

Role Contributor
Producer Stanley Dorfman

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