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Richard Carpenter's Piano Songbook [ CD / Album ]

Richard Carpenter's Piano Songbook

SKU: CD51551 Barcode: 0602438500307
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Our Take

Richard Carpenter's Piano Songbook is a delightful journey into the mind of a musical genius. The album showcases Carpenter's exceptional talent on the piano, with each track displaying a unique blend of melody and emotion.

From the opening notes of "Close to You" to the haunting beauty of "We've Only Just Begun," Carpenter's piano playing is simply mesmerizing. His arrangements are intricate, yet accessible, with each song telling a story of its own.

One standout track is "Rainy Days and Mondays," which captures the melancholy feel of a dreary afternoon perfectly. Carpenter's delicate touch on the keys is truly magical, drawing the listener in with each note.

Throughout the album, Carpenter's piano playing is accompanied by subtle strings and lush orchestrations, creating a rich and full sound. The production is top-notch, with each instrument blending seamlessly together to create a cohesive and immersive listening experience.

Overall, Richard Carpenter's Piano Songbook is a must-listen for any fan of piano music. Carpenter's talent and creativity shine through on every track, making this album a standout in his impressive discography. So sit back, relax, and let Richard Carpenter's soothing melodies wash over you. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Sing/Goodbye to Love/Eve/Rainy Days and Mondays
2. I Won't Last a Day Without You
3. For All We Know
4. Close to You
5. Yesterday Once More
6. I Need to Be in Love
7. The Rainbow Connection
8. Top of the World
9. We've Only Just Begun

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About the artist

Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter, half of the iconic 70s duo The Carpenters, is a musical force to be reckoned with. With his lush, velvety voice and impeccable piano skills, he has captivated audiences worldwide for decades. Growing up in New Haven, Connecticut, Carpenter displayed a natural aptitude for music from a young age. Along with his sister Karen, he formed The Carpenters in 1969 and went on to achieve massive success with hits like "Close to You" and "We've Only Just Begun." Carpenter's ability to blend genres seamlessly sets him apart from his peers. His signature sound combines elements of pop, rock, and jazz, creating a unique sonic landscape that is instantly recognisable. His meticulous attention to detail in the studio is legendary, with every note and harmony crafted to perfection. Despite his success, Carpenter has always remained humble and down-to-earth. His quirky sense of humour and love of puns have endeared him to fans and critics alike. Whether he's performing on stage or producing in the studio, Carpenter's passion for music shines through in everything he does. As a true virtuoso, Carpenter has inspired countless artists and continues to influence the music industry to this day. His legacy is undeniable, and his impact on popular music cannot be overstated. Richard Carpenter is a true icon, a master of his craft, and a living legend in every sense of the word.

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