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Close to You is the second studio album by the American music duo the Carpenters, released on August 19, 1970. In 2003, the album was ranked No. 175 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, [1] maintaining the rating in a 2012 revised list. [2]
(I'm Caught Between) Goodbye and I Love You: Horizon: 1975: 1975: Bettis, Carpenter (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me: Carpenters: 1971: 1971: Bacharach, David (They Long to Be) Close to You: Close to You: 1970: 1970: Bacharach, David (Want You) Back in My Life Again: Made in America: 1981: 1981: Chater, Christian: A Song for You# ...
Billboard highlighted "Close to You" in its "Spotlight Singles" section on May 30, 1970, commenting: "Performance is exceptional." [20] In a 1995 New York Times Magazine story about love songs released in summers, Stephan Talty described "Close to You" as a "hushed love song" that "[set] the tone for a generation's soft ballads" in 1970. [21]
The Carpenters released ten albums during their active career, of which five contained two or more top 20 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 (Close to You, Carpenters, A Song for You, Now & Then, and Horizon). Ten singles were certified gold by the RIAA, and twenty-two peaked in the top 10 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Toggle Music subsection. 2.1 Albums. 2.2 Songs. 3 Other. 4 See also. Toggle the table of contents. ... Close to You (The Carpenters album) or the title song (see ...
The Ultimate Collection is a 3-CD set by The Carpenters released in 2006. It contains many of their popular songs, like "(They Long to Be) Close to You" and "Top of the World", and their album cuts, like "Desperado" and "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)". All of the songs are taken directly from the original album.
"(They Long to Be) Close to You" – Make Your Own Kind of Music, 1971 "We've Only Just Begun" – Make Your Own Kind of Music, 1971 "For All We Know" – The Andy Williams Show, 1971 "Bless the Beasts and Children" – Make Your Own Kind of Music, 1971 "Rainy Days and Mondays" – Desert Inn, then fades into Make Your Own Kind of Music, 1971
"Top of the World" (Single Version) — from the album A Song for You "Make Believe It's Your First Time" — from the album Voice of the Heart "I Just Fall in Love Again" — from the album Passage "(They Long to Be) Close to You" (1991 Remix) — from the album Close to You "For All We Know" (1990 Remix) — from the album Carpenters