According to Billboard, Karen and Richard Carpenter secured the number two spot on the charts with five different songs from ...

In the early 1970s, "Superstar" was a song that had already been recorded by a handful of famous faces. Written by Bonnie ...

It took me 50 years to appreciate the extraordinary singing of Karen Carpenter, whom I now consider to be among the very greatest of singers.

Karen Carpenter, half of the Grammy-winning '70s duo the Carpenters and wholly one of the greatest vocalists of all time, died 40 years ago at age 32. The lead vocalist and superstar drummer — ...

If you click on a Tori Holub video on social media and close your eyes, music fans will be transported back to the 1970s, when songs by Karen and Richard Carpenter topped Top 40 charts, setting a new ...

Even though it was only February in 1971 when the Carpenters — Richard and Karen — appeared in concert at what was then Malone College in Canton, the song "Merry Christmas, Darling" was featured among ...

In Lead Sister (Rowman & Littlefield, Oct.), O’Brien profiles trailblazing musician Karen Carpenter. Was there an insight that surprised you most as you researched the biography? I wanted to write ...

The Carpenters were a fixture on American radio stations in the 1970s and early 80s, winning over fans with the smooth contralto vocals of Karen Carpenter and the harmonizing and composition of her ...