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Carpenters – The Vinyl Collection (2017) [Box Set, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Carpenters - The Vinyl Collection (2017) [Box Set, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Carpenters – The Vinyl Collection (2017) [Box Set, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
12x Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 11 GB (Hi-Res) + 4.20 GB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: A&M / UMe | US | Cat#: B0026333-01 | Genre: Adult Contemporary

This box set collects 12 titles from the Carpenters’ iconic soft pop/rock career on A&M Records on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl. Included are the band’s studio albums and a singles collection in a soft touch box with embossed front title. Continue reading “Carpenters – The Vinyl Collection (2017) [Box Set, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Carpenters – The Essential Collection 1965-1997 (2002) [4CD Box Set]

The Carpenters - The Essential Collection 1965-1997 (2002) [4CD Box Set]

The Essential Collection: 1965–1997 is a box-set compilation album from The Carpenters that, with the exception of a few track changes, is essentially the same as the 1991 From the Top set. Coming in at four discs and 73 songs, this album is one of the biggest of all Carpenters compilation sets. The songs from this box set are everything from the Richard Carpenter Trio recordings from 1965 to their biggest hits in the early 1970s to the last song ever recorded by the Carpenters, “Now”. Continue reading “The Carpenters – The Essential Collection 1965-1997 (2002) [4CD Box Set]”

The Carpenters – The Singles 1969-1973 (1973) [2014, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Carpenters - The Singles 1969-1973 (1973) [2014, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Singles: 1969–1973 is an album by the brother/sister pop duo the Carpenters. A greatest hits collection, it topped the charts in the United States and the United Kingdom and became one of the best-selling albums of the 1970s. Features of this compilation include a newly recorded version of “Top of the World”, “Ticket to Ride” and a number of musical introductions and segues between the songs “Superstar”, “Rainy Days and Mondays” and “Goodbye to Love”, the latter two were sped up in pitch, much to the regret of Richard in subsequent years. It has been certified 7× platinum in the US alone. In the UK, the album reached number 1 for 17 (non-consecutive) weeks. Continue reading “The Carpenters – The Singles 1969-1973 (1973) [2014, Japanese SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

The Carpenters – Singles 1969-1981 (2000) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Carpenters - Singles 1969-1981 (2000) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Carpenters – Singles 1969-1981 (2000) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 4.29 GB (ISO) + 5.46 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: A&M Records | USA | Cat#: B0002996-36 | Genre: Adult Contemporary

The Singles: 1969–1981 is a compilation of The Carpenters’ music released by Richard Carpenter in 2000. On this compilation, there is a never before released track, called “For All We Know (Reprise)”. A SACD was also made with the same name but with some difference in the track listing. Continue reading “The Carpenters – Singles 1969-1981 (2000) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

The Carpenters – Carpenters Gold: Greatest Hits (2000) {Japanese, 20bit K2 Super Coding, XRCD2}

The Carpenters - Carpenters Gold: Greatest Hits (2000) {Japanese, 20bit K2 Super Coding, XRCD2}

The Carpenters – Carpenters Gold: Greatest Hits (2000) {Japanese, 20bit K2 Super Coding, XRCD2}
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 562 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: JVC Victor / A&M | Japan | Cat#: 602498450765 | Genre: Adult Contemporary

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The Carpenters – A Song For You (1972) {1989, MFSL, 24-Karat Gold Disc Remastered}

The Carpenters - A Song For You (1972) {1989, MFSL, 24-Karat Gold Disc Remastered}

The Carpenters – A Song For You (1972) {1989, MFSL, 24-Karat Gold Disc Remastered}
EAC Rip | APE Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 220 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MFSL, UltraDisc | Japan | Cat#: UDCD 525 | Genre: Pop, Adult Contemporary

A Song for You is the fourth album released by the Carpenters, released on June 22, 1972. According to Richard Carpenter, “A Song for You was intended to be a concept album (of sorts) with the title tune opening and closing the set and the bookended selections comprising the ‘song’.” Continue reading “The Carpenters – A Song For You (1972) {1989, MFSL, 24-Karat Gold Disc Remastered}”