 | Carpenters Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition [Read More ...]
Review: It Was All About Karen:December 29, 2009
We have had "all about groups in the music business, sometimes causing a split, sometimes transcending into a solo act. Van Halen, the Pretenders, Fleetwood Mac, the E Street Band were all about the one heavyweight who who carried the whol... |
 | Singles 1969-1981 [Read More ...]
Description: This revamped version of the Carpenters' two original Singles LPs may, despite the absence of some Top 40 charters, stand as the definitive single-CD collection of the duo's hits. Included are most of the reasons Karen Carpenter's bring-the-pain vocals are still revered by thrif... |
 | Love Songs [Read More ...]
Description: 1997 release featuring 20 of their best loved ballads, including 13 of their 20 top 40 hits! Contains 'Solitaire', 'We've Only Just Begun', 'Superstar', 'Rainy Days And Mondays', 'Top Of The World', '(They Long To Be) Close To You', 'For All We Know', 'Only Yesterday', 'Hurting E... |
 | Stones in the Road [Read More ...]
Description: The 1994 sequel to her mainstream country breakthrough on Come on Come On further underscores Mary Chapin Carpenter's true identity, more Ivy League folk rocker than new country cowgirl. Her coolly delivered, deeply felt songs include meditations on family, community, and social... |
 | Come on Come On [Read More ...]
Description: Skeptics might say that Carpenter's smash version of Lucinda Williams's "Passionate Kisses" pales beside the tougher original, or that Mary Chapin is but a folkie in poor-fitting country clothes. They're not exactly wrong, but her million-selling third album finds its charm in a ... |
 | As Time Goes By [Read More ...]
Review: Carpenters/ As Time Goes By:As Time Goes by, a marketing effort by A&M to promote sagging sales of Carpenters product that by this time in 1980 was suffering from an on slought of popularity from other genres. It seemed that the soft rock/adult contemporary rave of the late 70s w... |
 | Varèse Sarabande - A 25th Anniversary Celebration [Read More ...]
The Sound Track Since Bernard Hermann:This collection is bound to capture your heart and evoke a tin ear on successive tracks. I found much to like and some duds - easy to skip over.
Very good value. |
 | Essential Collection: 1965-1997 [Read More ...]
Description: The sprawling suburbs that sprang up south of Los Angeles during the postwar industrial boom gave white pop two of its most accomplished icons, Brian Wilson's Beach Boys, out of Hawthorne, and Downey's Carpenters. That geography subtly permeates the first disc of this four-CD, 89... |
 | Burt Bacharach & Friends - Gold [Read More ...]
CD'S:AWESOME MUSIC! A VALUABLE KEEPER! I HAVE ALSO PURCHASED ADDITIONAL CD FOR FRIENDS WHO SHARE THE SAME THOUGHTS! VICKI |
 | The Most Relaxing Chamber Music Album in the World ... Ever! [Read More ...]
Review: Indeed relaxing:We live in a very hectic world and we as humans need to take time to relax. The soothing sounds of Chamber Music is just what the doctor ordered. Coupled with a good book, or just before bed, and the hours kind of just drift away.
Sample the sounds online, if t... |
 | The 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Carpenters (Eco-Friendly Packaging) [Read More ...]
Description: The 20th Century Masters series is the best-selling single-artist line in music history and is being re-released by Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) in its ground-breaking, environmentally-friendly packaging format. A first for the music industry, the standard package (both slee... |
 | Elizabethan Serenade: The Best of British Light Music [Read More ...]
A Disc Which is Pure Delight!:This cd will lift your spirits from the first song right through to the end. I loved every song, even though I was listening to many of them for the first time. This is one of my all-time favorite albums. Try it, you'll like it! |
 | Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Symphonies 1 & 2 [Read More ...]
Review: Memorable:My first experience of the music of John Alden Carpenter was at a concert by Antal Dorati and the National Symphony in the 1970's. Since then, I've been looking around for his music and naturally acquired this CD. The real gem here is Adventures in a Perambulator. It... |
 | John Alden Carpenter: Sonata for Violin and Piano; String quartet; Piano Quintet [Read More ...]
Review: Wonderful Discovery:John Alden Carpenter is an important figure whose music became somewhat lost after World War II. What we have here is a collection of beautifully wrought chamber music, that I've found grows in stature each time I've heard it. The main influence, especially ... |
 | Explore America, Vol. 1 [Read More ...]
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