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The Carpenters were a vocal and instrumental duo becoming leading exponents of the soft rock or easy listening genre. Have been honored with Grammy Hall of Fame awards for recordings of lasting quality or historical significance. Karen dead at the age of 32 as a result of anorexia nervosa.
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Camille Miller performs at Katz Lounge on July 16 Date: 19 Jun 2008
Nanaimo Daily News -
Camille Miller grew up on military bases all over Canada, taking solace for her many moves in the music of Motown, Carly Simon, the Carpenters, Aretha Franklin, and the Rolling Stones.
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Zambia: Carpenters Invest in Their Futures Date: 16 Jun 2008
AllAfrica.com -
Vincent Sakala has never been to school. He never had the chance. Both of his parents died when he was five years old, leaving him and his older brother to raise themselves.
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Prairie Repertory Theatre begins 38th season Date: 12 Jun 2008
The Argus Leader -
Prairie Repertory Theatre actors aren't just on stage. Besides pouring their hearts and souls into their stage characters, they're also ushers, ticket sellers, carpenters, tailors, technicians and more. For the next two months, the 40-plus South Dakota State University summer theater students do everything involved in putting on a show.
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New Cut Copy Video: "Hearts on Fire" Date: 28 May 2008
Spin -
Karen Carpenter, the late drummer/singer of '70s soft-rockers the Carpenters, once sang about how "Rainy Days and Mondays" always got her down. And in the new music video for Cut Copy's latest single, "Hearts on Fire," the Aussies posit just how life would be if these two depressing forces combined and plagued not just the week's stepping stone, but all of its seven days. In the video, the ...
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Carpenters’ Ball gala fundraiser Saturday Date: 15 May 2008
The Steamboat Pilot & Today -
Members of Steamboat Springs’ construction and development communities already have generously given time and materials for the newest Routt County Habitat for Humanity duplex in West End Village. Now, the broader community has a chance to kick up its heels while supporting Habitat.
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Book Review: Three Dog Nightmare - The Continuing Chuck Negron Story by Chuck Negron Date: 29 Apr 2008
Blogcritics.org -
Behind the music, a cycle of detox and re-tox, (excessive) sex, (staggering amounts of) drugs, and, incidentally, rock and roll. Through the early 1970s, Three Dog Night was a fixture on the pop charts, a non-threatening alternative to the Stones and Zeppelin, yet hipper and harder-rocking than Bread or The Carpenters. The band filled this niche for nearly five years, racking up 21 ...
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‘The Carpenters’ to play at Concert in the Garden Date: 23 Apr 2008
Tifton Gazette -
Making music is a family affair for “The Carpenters.” Those who attend this Friday’s noon Concert in the Gardens performance in Tifton Gardens will be treated to a variety of musical selections.
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Our music, architecture are linked Date: 16 Apr 2008
New Orleans Times-Picayune -
It seems like little more than a quaint coincidence: some musicians are also carpenters. You could easily imagine similar kinds of connections that are more whimsical than substantive. And, were you so inclined, you could have a panel discussion on each of them.
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