Archive for March 2nd, 2014

SINGER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1950

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Karen Carpenter in 1953 

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Richard and Karen Carpenter during their ’70s heyday

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Karen Anne Carpenter
(March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983)

Singer Karen Carpenter was one-half of The Carpenters, a duo formed
along with her brother Richard in the 1970s. They are best known for the
song "We’ve Only Just Begun”. Her early death led to increased visibility
and awareness of eating disorders.

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Karen Carpenter was also an exceptional drummer


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