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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Authors’ Note
Prologue: The Image Problem
Chapter 1 From the Top 1952–1968
The Richard Carpenter Interview
Chapter 2 Let’s Hope We Have Some Hits 1969–1970
Album: Offering
The Carpenters Sound
On the Album
The Single
Richard’s Take
Single: “Ticket to Ride”
The Response
The Tale of Two Covers
The Itinerary: A Year in the Life
Chapter 3 “We’re No. 1 . . .” 1970–1974
Album: Close to You
On the Album
The Response
The Other Single
On the US Charts
The Critics vs. The Carpenters
Single: “Merry Christmas, Darling”
“For All We Know”
At the Movies
“Bless the Beasts and Children”
At Last, Their Oscar Moment
Album: Carpenters [The Tan Album]
On the Album
Richard’s Take
On the US Charts
The Singles
The Logo
Album: A Song for You
On the Album
On the US Charts
The Singles
Album: Now & Then
On the Album
On the US Charts
The Singles
Album: The Singles 1969–1973
On the Album
Richard’s Take
On the US Charts
Single: “Top of the World”
The Herb Alpert Interview
Chapter 4 All Over the World: Global Success
Chapter 5 New Horizons 1975–1977
Album: Horizon
On the Album
On the US Charts
The Other Singles
Album: A Kind of Hush
On the US Charts
The Singles
Love, John
Album: Passage
On the Album
On the US Charts
The Singles
Chapter 6 The Carpenters and Christmas 1977–1978
Albums: Christmas Portrait
An Old-Fashioned Christmas
Christmas Collection
Chapter 7 Made in America 1979–1981
Album: Made in America
On the US Charts
The Singles
Chapter 8 Karen Carpenter 1950–1983
Karen Carpenter
Chapter 9 Keeper of the Flame 1983–present
Albums: Voice of the Heart
Lovelines
As Time Goes By
Critical Compilations
Album: Carpenters with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,
Carpenters Reimagined
Singles: 1969–1981 (Surround SACD)
In Surround
Rolling Stone Reflections
Afterword: Last Call with Richard Carpenter
Appendix
The Carpenters Studio Discography
On the Charts
On the Screen
On the Road
The Awards Show
Acknowledgments
Photo Credits
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