They Were ‘On Top Of The World’: The Real Story Of The Carpenters

Published on 07/15/2018
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His Own Solo

Following the death of his sister, Richard Carpenter put his time and energy in putting together different compilations of the band’s music. It was in 1987 that he released “Time”, a solo album that featured the likes of Dusty Springfield and Dionne Warwick.

His Own Solo

His Own Solo

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Too Much Breath

During a private interview with Liberty Devitto, the session drummer for New York, he revealed something unique about Karen’s passion when it came to make beautiful music. While recording “Remember When Lovin’ Took All Night”, she recorded herself breathing heavily for the background vocals. She got so involved that she ended up hyperventilating and passing out!

Too Much Breath

Too Much Breath

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