Small Time Job
Once Karen Carpenter finished studying in college, she looked for a job. She started out in the printing business, but it wouldn’t be long before she channeled her attention towards music.
Small Time Job
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Karen Goes Solo
It was a late night at a garage session when Joel Osborn fell in love with Karen’s voice after she sang in front of him. He quickly signed her to Magic Lamp Records. Afterward, he signed Richard to the publishing branch Lightup Music. Karen released a single with backup from the Richard Carpenter Trio. Sadly, this proved to be a flop and the label had to drop her.
Karen Goes Solo