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The Carpenters: Live at the BBC

80 %|Nov 6, 1971|Music

The Carpenters' debut BBC concert, recorded on their first British tour in September 1971. They perform hits including Close to You, Superstar and We've Only Just Begun, together with the odd Beatles tune and a Bacharach/David medley. Karen's drumming and Richard's keyboards get instrumental support from their five-piece touring band and a 26-piece orchestra conducted by Johnny Pearson.

Featured Crew

Bill Millar
Lighting Manager
Johnny Pearson
Music Director
Stanley Dorfman
Producer
Hugh Barker
Sound