“Within the family there were some interesting dynamics,” Randy Schimdt, author of Karen Carpenter biography Little Girl Blue, said in a 2010 interview. “From the time Richard was a young ...

“I have so much love and respect for Karen Carpenter!” Bushell wrote on X/Twitter. “She was such an incredible drummer, singer, songwriter. An absolute legend! I have been sent this video ...

(Courtesy of Carpenters Legacy) The Carpenters were a fixture on American radio stations in the 1970s and early 80s, winning over fans with the smooth contralto vocals of Karen Carpenter and the ...