"Your Wonderful Parade" is a song released by Carpenters for their debut album Ticket to Ride. It was written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis. According to Bettis, this track was supposed to be the very first Carpenters single, but was later relegated to the B-side of "Ticket to Ride". The demo version of "Your Wonderful Parade", released later on The Essential Collection, forms the basic of this recording. The four-track tape from the bassist Joe Osborn session was transferred to A&M's eight track machine, enabling Richard's lead voc… read more
"Your Wonderful Parade" is a song released by Carpenters for their debut album Ticket to Ride. It was written by Richard Carpenter and John… read more
"Your Wonderful Parade" is a song released by Carpenters for their debut album Ticket to Ride. It was written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis. According to Bettis, this tr… read more
The Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter. With their light, airy melodies and meticulously crafted, clean arrangements, the duo stood in direct contrast with the excessive, gaudy pop/rock of the '70s; yet they became one of the most popular artists of the decade, scoring 12 Top Ten hits, including three number one singles. Karen Carpenter's calm, often somber voice was the most distinctive element of their music, settling in perfectly amidst the precise, lush arrangements provided by her brother Richard.… read more
The Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter. With their light, airy melodies and meticulously crafted, clean arrangements, … read more
The Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter. With their light, airy melodies and meticulously crafted, clean arrangements, the duo stood in direct contrast with the exce… read more