Carpenters - Carpenters Collected VARIOUS / SOUL JAZZ RECORDS PRES. During the golden age of

During the golden age of vinyl—from the 1960s through the 1980s—Colombia produced an astonishing number of 45 rpm records—many of them not tied to full albums

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and reinventing himself once again in the persona of The Thin White Duke

and opens up Schofield’s sonic palette to introduce his childhood instrument

Having inspired everyone from Bowie to Joy Division to Radiohead

Carpenters - Carpenters Collected VARIOUS / SOUL JAZZ RECORDS PRES. During the golden age ofRichard Carpenter and Karen Carpenters journey began in New Haven before taking shape in the creative heart of Southern California. From their early days as the award winning Richard Carpenter Trio to the harmony rich pop of Spectrum, the siblings steadily refined the sound that would soon captivate the world. Their breakthrough came after a homemade demo reached Herb Alpert, leading to a signing with A&M Records in 1969. What followed was an