Carpenters - Now & Then FLAC

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Credits

• Art Direction – Roland Young
• Baritone Saxophone – Doug Strawn
• Bass – Joe Osborn
• Engineer – Ray Gerhardt
• Engineer [Assistant] – Roger Young
• Flute, Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Bob Messenger
• Guitar – Gary Sims
• Illustration [Illustrations - Front Cover] – Design Maru
• Illustration [Illustrations - Inside Cover] – Len Freas
• Lead Guitar, Guitar, Voice – Tony Peluso
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Oboe [Bass], English Horn, Oboe – Earl Dumler
• Other [Special Thanks To] – Ron Gorow
• Photography By [Front Cover] – Jim McCrary
• Producer, Drums, Vocals – Karen Carpenter
• Producer, Orchestrated By, Keyboards, Vocals – Richard Carpenter
• Recorder – Tom Scott
• Steel Guitar – Buddy Emmons, Jay Dee Maness

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"Printed in Korea" (Back sleeve)

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Album

Now & Then is the fifth studio album by American music duo Carpenters, released on May 1, 1973. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart on July 21, 1973 and ranked No. 20 on the Cash Box year-end pop albums chart. The title, suggested by Karen and Richard's mother Agnes, was taken from a leftover song that did not appear on the album. As an outgrowth of the Rick Nelson Garden Party incident, an oldies revival occurred in pop music around 1973, and Side B of the album features an oldies. From the fabulous album Now and Then an entire side devoted to the oldies and done as though on a Radio Station, classic stuff from the & Then. Carpenters - Now & Then 1973. To favorites 3 Download album. Listen album. Pop-Rock Soft Rock. Songs in album Carpenters - Now & Then 1973. Carpenters - Sing. Carpenters - This Masquerade. Carpenters - Heather. Carpenters - Jambalaya On The Bayou. Carpenters - I Can't Make Music. Carpenters - Yesterday Once More. Whatever the reason, from the moment of the release of Now & Then, listeners under 30 buying a Carpenters album would have good reason to go to a neighborhood where no one knew them to make the purchase, and hide it from their friends. The pity is that the medley paled next to its framing song, the wistful Yesterday Once More, the last really memorable song that the duo introduced, which summed up in four minutes all of the emotions and sensations that the medley took 15 to deliver. Now & Then was The Carpenters' studio album released on May 9, 1973. The whole first side, called Now, was composed of more current covers and original songs. The whole second side, called Then, was an oldies medley with the exception of Yesterday Once More with guitarist Tony Peluso as its DJ. The car pictured on the front was Richard's 1973 Ferrari GTB4 Daytona. Since then, Richard has claimed to have sold it, although he regrets the decision. In 1995, he bought another Daytona that is. Listen free to Carpenters Now & Then Sing, This Masquerade and more. 7 tracks 22:42. In Cash Box Year-End Charts of 1973, Now & Then appeared at number 20 and the title for the album was suggested by Karen and Richard's mother, Agnes Carpenter. Richard later sold the original red Ferrari featured on the album cover, but bought another car of the same type in 1995. In February 2008, fans created a worldwide awareness campaign of the impending demolition of the Now & Then Carpenter house which had been made famous on the album cover and became a tourist destination. Now & Then Original recording reissued, Original recording remastered. Carpenters Format: Audio CD. Now & Then belongs on any 60's - 70's shelf and except for a greatest hits compilation is as good as you get when it comes to the Carpenters. Read more. 4 people found this helpful. a classic Carpenters album from my childhood. If you only get one Carpenters album, make it this one as it shows you what they were all about - Richard sings lead on some songs, some are instrumental, but all in all it's quality material produced by masters. The DJ part is one of the best aspects, it takes you back to 6070s radio. Album 1973 15 Songs. Now & Then Reissue. Pop 1973. Now & Then is the fifth album from the Carpenters, released in 1973. The title for the album was suggested by Richard and Karen's mother, Agnes Carpenter. The album featured a three-panel cover that folded out, showing a panoramic view of Karen and Richard Carpenter driving past the Carpenter family home on Newville Avenue in Downey, California. The car pictured on the cover was a 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB4 Daytona owned by Richard. Side 2 features an oldies medley. The medley features Tony Peluso, the Carpenters' guitarist, heard as a radio DJ throughout th