The Carpenters were the American pop duo of pianist/vocalist Richard Carpenter (born Oct. 15, 1946) and his vocalist/drummer sister Karen Carpenter (March 2, 1950 — Feb. 4, 1983). The two were born and raised in New Haven, Conn., and relocated as teenagers to Downey, Calif. Between 1969 and 1983, the pair released 11 albums on A&M.
Members: Karen Carpenter (vocals, drums), Richard Carpenter (piano, keyboards, vocals)
Discography:
- Offering (1969)
- Close to You (1970)
- Carpenters (1971)
- A Song for You (1972)
- Now & Then (1973)
- Horizon (1975)
- A Kind of Hush (1976)
- Passage (1977)
- Christmas Portrait (1978)
- Made in America (1981)
- Voice of the Heart (1983)
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