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The Carpenters
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Awards
1
Awarded the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1974
Chart Trivia
2
Had 3 US Chart Number 1s.
Included in Johnnie's Jukebox chart. For more details visit
BBC.
Had the following members...
2
Karen Carpenter
Richard Carpenter
UK Singles
20
1970
(They Long To Be) Close To You
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 31 December 1970 and reached number 6.
1971
We've Only Just Begun
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 17 January 1971 and reached number 28.
Superstar
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 07 November 1971 and reached number 18.
Merry Christmas Darling
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 26 December 1971 and reached number 25.
1972
I Won't Last A Day Without You
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 17 September 1972 and reached number 32.
Goodbye To Love
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 03 December 1972 and reached number 9.
1973
Yesterday Once More
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 01 July 1973 and reached number 2.
Top Of The World
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 14 October 1973 and reached number 5.
1974
Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 24 February 1974 and reached number 12.
1975
Please Mr. Postman
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 19 January 1975 and reached number 2.
Only Yesterday
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 13 April 1975 and reached number 7.
Solitaire
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 24 August 1975 and reached number 32.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 14 December 1975 and reached number 37.
1976
There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World)
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 21 March 1976 and reached number 22.
I Need To Be In Love
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 27 June 1976 and reached number 36.
1977
Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 16 October 1977 and reached number 9.
1978
Sweet, Sweet Smile
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 19 February 1978 and reached number 40.
1983
Make Believe It's The First Time
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 16 October 1983 and reached number 60.
1993
Rainy Days And Mondays
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 14 February 1993 and reached number 63.
1994
Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again
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The Carpenters
entered the UK charts on 18 December 1994 and reached number 44.
US Singles
27
1970
Ticket To Ride
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 14 February 1970 and reached number 54.
(They Long To Be) Close To You
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 20 June 1970 and reached number 1.
We've Only Just Begun
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 12 September 1970 and reached number 2.
1971
For All We Know
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 06 February 1971 and reached number 3.
Rainy Days And Mondays
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 15 May 1971 and reached number 2.
Superstar
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 04 September 1971 and reached number 2.
1972
Hurting Each Other
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 15 January 1972 and reached number 2.
IT'S GOING TO TAKE SOME TIME
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 29 April 1972 and reached number 12.
Goodbye To Love
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 15 July 1972 and reached number 7.
1973
Sing
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 24 February 1973 and reached number 3.
Yesterday Once More
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 02 June 1973 and reached number 2.
Top Of The World
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 06 October 1973 and reached number 1.
1974
I Won't Last A Day Without You
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 13 April 1974 and reached number 11.
Please Mr. Postman
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 23 November 1974 and reached number 1.
1975
Only Yesterday
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 29 March 1975 and reached number 4.
Solitaire
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 02 August 1975 and reached number 17.
1976
There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World)
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 28 February 1976 and reached number 12.
I Need To Be In Love
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 12 June 1976 and reached number 25.
Goofus
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 04 September 1976 and reached number 56.
1977
All You Get From Love Is A Love Song
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 21 May 1977 and reached number 35.
Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 08 October 1977 and reached number 32.
1978
Sweet, Sweet Smile
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 04 February 1978 and reached number 44.
I Believe You
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 09 December 1978 and reached number 68.
1981
Touch Me When We're Dancing
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 20 June 1981 and reached number 16.
(Want You) Back In My Life Again
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 12 September 1981 and reached number 72.
Those Good Old Dreams
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 19 December 1981 and reached number 63.
1982
Beechwood 4-5789
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The Carpenters
entered the US charts on 24 April 1982 and reached number 74.
Other Recordings
2
(I'm Caught Between) Goodbye And I Love You
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The Carpenters
Boat To Sail
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The Carpenters