Happy Birthday
Richard Carpenter!
15/10/1946
The legend himself turns 62.
Richard in Tokyo celebrating his birthday today.
Winners of 3 Grammy Awards
Richard Carpenter!
15/10/1946
The legend himself turns 62.
Richard in Tokyo celebrating his birthday today.
Winners of 3 Grammy Awards
  1971- Best New
Artist. 1971- Best
Contemporary Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus. |
 1972- Best Pop
Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group. |
The
Dedicated to the
most enduring and successful pop duo of all time.Here you will find information on Karen Carpenter, the Carpenters, their lyrics, thousands of photos, a friendly and welcoming Carpenters forum, plus much more. Please take the time to browse around the different sections. This site is constantly under construction and more content will be added regularly so please add us to your favourites.
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Members who join and become actively involved and post reguarly will be allowed access to a special forum filled with rare Carpenters videos.
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Latest
news:
11th August 2008
Work on the new KarenCarpenter.com Photo Gallery is well and truly underway. It will be the largest and most comprehensive Carpenters photo library on the internet. I cannot put a date on its completion yet, but the end result will be well worth the wait!
4th June 2008
Our Carpenters autograph page is now complete and online! This is helpful for those on the hunt for a genuine signature by Karen or Richard. See the blue link to the left, or click here.
5th May 2008
Coming soon: recent photos of the Newville house. See the house as it looks today, with the extension torn down and the new residence in it's place. These pictures have been kindly donated by the photographer, and will be online soon.
27th February 2008
The KarenCarpenter.com Carpenters Photo Gallery is currently receiving a massive facelift and update. This will take a couple of weeks because of the sheer volume of pictures. Meanwhile the old gallery is still open. Stay tuned for updates.
Coming soon:
Ads and promotional items
Music chartings Media articles
Fan club items
Music and lyric books Foreign & unofficial albums
This is a fan site owned and operated by for the purpose of celebrating the Carpenters and their music.We are not affiliated in any way with "Carpenters", Richard Carpenter or A&M Records. All material is copyright their respective owners.
11th August 2008
Work on the new KarenCarpenter.com Photo Gallery is well and truly underway. It will be the largest and most comprehensive Carpenters photo library on the internet. I cannot put a date on its completion yet, but the end result will be well worth the wait!
4th June 2008
Our Carpenters autograph page is now complete and online! This is helpful for those on the hunt for a genuine signature by Karen or Richard. See the blue link to the left, or click here.
5th May 2008
Coming soon: recent photos of the Newville house. See the house as it looks today, with the extension torn down and the new residence in it's place. These pictures have been kindly donated by the photographer, and will be online soon.
27th February 2008
The KarenCarpenter.com Carpenters Photo Gallery is currently receiving a massive facelift and update. This will take a couple of weeks because of the sheer volume of pictures. Meanwhile the old gallery is still open. Stay tuned for updates.
Coming soon:
Ads and promotional items
Music chartings Media articles
Fan club items
Music and lyric books Foreign & unofficial albums
This is a fan site owned and operated by for the purpose of celebrating the Carpenters and their music.We are not affiliated in any way with "Carpenters", Richard Carpenter or A&M Records. All material is copyright their respective owners.
This page last updated 11th August, 2008.
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Coming
Soon:
The Carpenters Calendar.
A comprehensive date by date calendar from 1969 to 1984. What were Karen and/or Richard doing on any particular date? What date did they perform, record or release an album? Find out here soon.
Do you know or can you find out touring or recording dates, album and single charting dates, etc?
Please see the Contact US page.
The Carpenters Calendar.
A comprehensive date by date calendar from 1969 to 1984. What were Karen and/or Richard doing on any particular date? What date did they perform, record or release an album? Find out here soon.
Do you know or can you find out touring or recording dates, album and single charting dates, etc?
Please see the Contact US page.
Are you able to translate Japanese or German text? We have many news articles and tour books that require translation to English. We would appreciate any help you could offer.
Please see the Contact US page.
Previous News:
22nd February 2008
A new and interesting Carpenters album was released on the 11th February, titled Transmissions. Its described as "Enhanced Audio CD and Book Set".
This is a UK release, and can be found at Amazon.co.uk.
Click the picture below:
13th February 2008
I've just completed a segment on Karen's 1980 wedding to Tom Burris. Everything is included, right from the wedding announcement right up to the honeymoon. Its packed with photos and information. See the link down the left hand side of the page,
or click here.
21st January 2008
The KarenCarpenter.com Online Store is open. We have t-shirts, magnets, mousepads, stickers, baby clothes with Carpenters-related designs. More items are being added, so please check the store regularly.
All proceeds from the store go towards the numous costs involved in the upkeep of KarenCarpenter.com. Click here to visit, or see the above link. Thanks!
21st November 2007
I have created a web resource for information on Karen's passing. Please click here to enter.
14th November 2007
Did you know Karen has an actual star named after her at the International Star Registry? Click here to see it.
13th November 2007
I have updated the discography with dozens more Carpenters albums and singles. Click here.
The Carpenters Tour Book Guide is now online, click here.
15th June 2007
The Carpenters Fan Club Newsletters are now online here. All 90 newsletters dating from 1971-1989 are included.
Click here.