The American musician Richard Carpenter was born on this day 1946 at Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. Alongside his sister Karen Carpenter, they formed The Carpenters. The duo had numerous hit singles and albums before Karen died in 1983.
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 No.1500 15/10/2020
The 5th Kings of Leon album Come Around Sundown celebrates a 10th anniversary today! The LP continued their journey into mainstream rock with their crowd-pleasing anthems as on the previous album Only By The Night. |
 No.1136 15/10/2019
The new Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds album Ghosteen is an album-of-the-year contender. The songs are stunning, end of! NME said “If Skeleton Tree gave a glimpse into grief in its immediate aftermath, Ghosteen is a grief considered.” nickcave.com |
 No.770 15/10/2018
The 1976 album Rastaman Vibration by Bob Marley and the Wailers was released after taking London by storm. Now Bob had the audience his lyrical focus changed, dealing with problematic governments, oppression and politics. Rastaman Vibration was the only Marley album to reach the top ten on the Billboard Chart. |
 No.405 15/10/2017
The latest Neil Young release, Hitchhiker is sublime collection of acoustic tracks recorded in Malibu, back in 1976. Highlight is Powderfinger! neilyoung.com |