誰もが愛したあの歌声、色褪せない名曲ばかりの2枚組ベスト。
リチャード・カーペンター自らが監修、リミックスやエディットを施したこだわりの選曲。「青春の輝き」や「トップ・オブ・ザ・ワールド」など全28曲を収録。
カレン・カーペンターの唯一無二の歌声が、耳元で語りかけるように響く。リチャードが妹の声を最も美しく届けるために施した緻密なリミックスにより、1970年代の録音が現代的な透明感を持って鮮やかに蘇る。重厚なコーラスワークと、ふくよかなストリングスのアンサンブルが重なり、聴くたびに懐かしくも新鮮な感動を与えてくれる、一家に一枚は置いておきたい、ポップスの教科書のような傑作。
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27 TRACKS:
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1-1)
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Yesterday Once More
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1-10)
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Sweet, Sweet Smile
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1-11)
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I Won't Last A Day Without You
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1-12)
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For All We Know
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1-13)
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Touch Me When We're Dancing
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1-2)
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Superstar
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1-3)
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Rainy Days And Mondays
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1-4)
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(Want You) Back In My Life Again
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1-5)
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Ticket To Ride
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1-6)
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Goodbye To Love
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1-7)
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Bless The Beasts And Children
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1-8)
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It's Going To Take Some Time
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1-9)
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Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognised Anthem Of World Contact Day)
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2-1)
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There's A Kind Of Hush
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2-10)
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We've Only Just Begun
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2-11)
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Those Good Old Dreams
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2-12)
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Sing
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2-13)
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Only Yesterday
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2-14)
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(They Long To Be) Close To You
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2-2)
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This Masquerade
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2-3)
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Hurting Each Other
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2-4)
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Please Mr. Postman
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2-5)
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I Need To Be In Love
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2-6)
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Make Believe It's Your First Time
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2-7)
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All You Get From Love Is A Love Song
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2-8)
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Top Of The World
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2-9)
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Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song)
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Arranged By - Richard Carpenter
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Karen Carpenter
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Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Richard Carpenter
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Bass - Joe Osborn
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Drums - Ed Greene (2)
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Drums - Hal Blaine
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Drums - Jim Gordon
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Drums - Karen Carpenter
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Drums - Larrie Londin
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Drums - Ron Tutt
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Engineer - Ray Gerhardt
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Engineer - Roger Young
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Engineer [Remix] - Roger Young
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Guitar - Tim May
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Guitar - Tony Peluso
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Keyboards - Richard Carpenter
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Lead Vocals - Karen Carpenter
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Mastered By - Arnie Acosta
