The Carpenters

E206419
American musical group musical duo pop music duo soft rock band

The Carpenters were a popular American vocal and instrumental duo of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter, known for their soft rock and easy listening hits in the 1970s.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
The Carpenters canonical 14
Carpenters 6

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American musical group ⓘ
musical duo ⓘ
pop music duo ⓘ
soft rock band ⓘ
activeEndYear 1983 ⓘ
activeStartYear 1969 ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus

Grammy Award for Best New Artist ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formedIn Downey, California ⓘ
genre adult contemporary music ⓘ
easy listening ⓘ
pop ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ
vocal music ⓘ
hasMember Karen Carpenter ⓘ
Richard Carpenter ⓘ
hasPart Karen Carpenter ⓘ
Richard Carpenter ⓘ
instrument drums ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
piano ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
instrumentalist Richard Carpenter ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
notableAlbum A Song for You ⓘ
The Carpenters self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Carpenters

Christmas Portrait ⓘ
(They Long to Be) Close to You ⓘ
surface form: Close to You

Horizon ⓘ
Now & Then ⓘ
notableWork (They Long to Be) Close to You ⓘ
For All We Know ⓘ
Goodbye to Love ⓘ
Hurting Each Other ⓘ
Merry Christmas Darling ⓘ
Only Yesterday ⓘ
Please Mr. Postman ⓘ
Rainy Days and Mondays ⓘ
Sing ⓘ
Superstar ⓘ
Ticket to Ride ⓘ
Top of the World ⓘ
We’ve Only Just Begun ⓘ
Yesterday Once More ⓘ
peakPeriod 1970s ⓘ
recordLabel A&M Records ⓘ
siblingDuo true ⓘ
style lush arrangements ⓘ
melodic ballads ⓘ
vocalist Karen Carpenter ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A&M Records → hasArtist → The Carpenters ⓘ
Carolyn Dennis → workedWith → The Carpenters ⓘ
One Fine Day → coveredBy → The Carpenters ⓘ
Paul Williams → notableCollaboration → The Carpenters ⓘ
(They Long to Be) Close to You → performer → The Carpenters ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carpenters
(They Long to Be) Close to You → signatureSongOf → The Carpenters ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carpenters
Do You Know the Way to San Jose → hasCoverVersionBy → The Carpenters ⓘ
A&M Studios → usedByArtist → The Carpenters ⓘ
The Carpenters → notableAlbum → The Carpenters self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carpenters
Jerry Weintraub → managed → The Carpenters ⓘ
Henson Recording Studios → hasNotableClient → The Carpenters ⓘ
John Bettis → wroteLyricsFor → The Carpenters ⓘ
It’s Going to Take Some Time → notableRecording → The Carpenters ⓘ
It’s Going to Take Some Time → performer → The Carpenters ⓘ
It’s Going to Take Some Time → recordedBy → The Carpenters ⓘ
It’s Going to Take Some Time (Carpenters hit) → performer → The Carpenters ⓘ
subject surface form: It's Going to Take Some Time
this entity surface form: Carpenters
It’s Going to Take Some Time (Carpenters hit) → recordedBy → The Carpenters ⓘ
subject surface form: It's Going to Take Some Time
this entity surface form: Carpenters
It’s Going to Take Some Time (Carpenters hit) → hasMusicalArtistVersion → The Carpenters ⓘ
subject surface form: It's Going to Take Some Time
this entity surface form: Carpenters
A&M Recording Studios, Los Angeles → recordedArtist → The Carpenters ⓘ
The Wrecking Crew → associatedWith → The Carpenters ⓘ