Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Carpenters noticed that the characters kept referring to the struggling songwriter's greatest composition, "Goodbye to Love". Carpenter said, "You never hear it in the movie, they just keep referring to it", and he thought it was a good title for a song. He immediately envisioned the tune and lyrics, starting with: I'll say goodbye to love.
A Song for You is the fourth studio album by the American music duo the Carpenters, released on June 22, 1972.According to Richard Carpenter, A Song for You was intended to be a concept album (of sorts) with the title tune opening and closing the set and the bookended selections comprising the 'song'.
Richard Carpenter also changed the bridge and chord structure, changes Williams felt detracted from the song and he believed that The Carpenters would have greater success if they had recorded the song unchanged. [2] The song was recorded as a tract for The Carpenters' album A Song for You, and was released two years later as a single in the US ...
Love Songs is a 1997 compilation album by the Carpenters. [3] It contains the duo's love ballads, ... "Goodbye to Love" (1991 Remix) — from the album A Song for You;
Song appears on the Jack Antonoff-produced soundtrack to Minions: The Rise of Gru, which also features contributions from artists including St. Vincent, Thundercat and H.E.R.
The Carpenters logo, originally designed for their self titled album. The Carpenters had a string of hit singles and albums through the early 1970s. Their 1971 song "For All We Know" was recorded the previous year by members of the pop group Bread for a wedding scene in the movie Lovers and Other Strangers. Richard saw the song's potential for ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
John Gregory Bettis (born October 24, 1946) is an American lyricist, best known for his long-term songwriting partnership with Richard Carpenter of the Carpenters.He wrote the lyrics for "Top of the World", a hit for both Lynn Anderson and the Carpenters.