Sing

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"Sing" is a gentle, melodic pop song popularized by the soft rock duo The Carpenters in the 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
adaptedTo adult contemporary pop style
albumBy The Carpenters NERFINISHED
associatedAct Sesame Street NERFINISHED
The Carpenters NERFINISHED
backingVocalsBy Richard Carpenter NERFINISHED
chartSuccess hit for The Carpenters in the 1970s
countryOfRelease United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfPeakPopularity 1970s
features children's chorus
genre pop
soft rock
hasHookLine "Sing, sing a song" NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle gentle
melodic
hasRefrain "Don't worry that it's not good enough for anyone else to hear"
"Just sing, sing a song"
includedOnAlbum Now & Then NERFINISHED
instrumentation orchestral arrangement
piano
isSignatureSongOf The Carpenters NERFINISHED
label A&M Records NERFINISHED
language English
lyricTheme joy
self-expression
singing
notableFor use of children's choir in a pop ballad
originallyWrittenFor Sesame Street NERFINISHED
originatedAs children's song
performer The Carpenters NERFINISHED
popularizedBy The Carpenters NERFINISHED
producer Jack Daugherty NERFINISHED
Richard Carpenter NERFINISHED
recordedBy Sesame Street cast NERFINISHED
The Carpenters NERFINISHED
releasedAsSingleBy The Carpenters NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1973
targetAudience children
general audience
tempo slow-to-moderate
uses lush string arrangement
vocalArrangementBy Richard Carpenter NERFINISHED
vocalist Karen Carpenter NERFINISHED
children's choir
vocalStyle soft, warm lead vocal
writer Joe Raposo NERFINISHED

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