The Carpenters' style of love that purely embraces the Beatles.
The Carpenters cover Beatles songs, including "Ticket to Ride" and "Help!", and Karen's soft vocals give them a new interpretation.
The mellow tempo of "Ticket to Ride" and the serene beauty of Karen Carpenter's clear voice completely transform the rock momentum of the original. "Help!" and "Nowhere Man" are also wrapped in warm arrangements, adding a gentle emotion to Beatles melodies. The perfect harmony between Richard's piano and Karen's vocals highlights the simple sincerity of early Carpenters. This quiet masterpiece sheds new light on a classic pop song.
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A:
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1)
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Invocation
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2)
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Your Wonderful Parade
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3)
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Someday
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4)
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Get Together
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5)
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All Of My Life
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6)
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Turn Away
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B:
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1)
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Ticket To Ride
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2)
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Don't Be Afraid
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3)
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What's The Use
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4)
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All I Can Do
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5)
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Eve
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6)
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Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing
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7)
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Benediction
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Producer - Jack Daugherty
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Liner Notes - Herb Alpert
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Shaker - H. Alpert
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Vocals - Karen Carpenter
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Drums - Karen
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Electric Bass - Karen
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Bass - Joe Osborn
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Arranged By - Richard Carpenter
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Composed By - Richard Carpenter (A1 to A3, A5, A6, B2 to B5, B7)
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Keyboards - Richard Carpenter
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Vocals - Richard Carpenter
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Bass - Bob Messinger
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Engineer - Ray Gerhardt
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Guitar - Gary Sims
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Art Direction - Tom Wilkes (2)
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Photography By - Jim McCrary