Honesty Is The Best Policy
This is what Karen had to say about The Carpenters’ first single: “Our first single, ‘Ticket To Ride’, was a kind of half-hit, half flop: in some places it was number one, in others it was ash-tray material.”
Honesty Is The Best Policy
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Breaking Into The Industry
“We came out right in the middle of the hard-rock period… it was hard-rock everywhere! But we were ready to make our music, you know?And it was such a turn around, I guess it caught people by surprise.” And despite all of this, look at what they managed to produce.
Breaking Into The Industry