THE SINGLES THIS IS A DISCOGRAPHY OF THE CARPENTERS' U.S. RELEASED SINGLES, INCLUDING A FEW PROMOS AND SOME FOREIGN RELEASES.
IN SUCH A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME 1969 TO 1982 THE CARPENTERS HAD AN AMAZING RUN OF HIT SINGLES. THEY CHARTED WITH 29 SONGS. TEN OF THOSE WERE CERTIFIED GOLD WITH 12 REACHING THE TOP 10.
LOOKING FOR LOVE / I'LL BE YOURS (KAREN CARPENTER) MAGIC LAMP 704 + RELEASE DATE: 1966
TICKET TO RIDE / YOUR WONDERFUL PARADE A&M 1142 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 1969
(THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU / I KEPT ON LOVING YOU A&M 1183 + RELEASE DATE: MAY 20, 1970
WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN / ALL OF MY LIFE A&M 1217 + RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 21, 1970
MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING / MR. GUDER A&M 1236 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 1970 / DECEMBER 1976
FOR ALL WE KNOW / DON'T BE AFRAID A&M 1243 + RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 15, 1971
RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS / SATURDAY A&M 1260 + RELEASE DATE: APRIL 23, 1971
SUPERSTAR / BLESS THE BEASTS AND CHILDREN A&M 1289 + RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 12, 1971
HURTING EACH OTHER / MAYBE IT'S YOU A&M 1322 + RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 23, 1971
IT'S GOING TO TAKE SOMETIME / FLAT BAROQUE A&M 1351 + RELEASE DATE: APRIL 13, 1972
GOODBYE TO LOVE / CRYSTAL LULLABY A&M 1367 + RELEASE DATE: JUNE 19, 1972
SING / DRUSCILLA PENNY A&M 1413 + RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 13, 1973
YESTERDAY ONCE MORE / ROAD ODE A&M 1446 + RELEASE DATE: MAY 16, 1973
TOP OF THE WORLD / HEATHER A&M 1468 + RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 1973
I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU / ONE LOVE A&M 1521 + RELEASE DATE: MARCH 25, 1974
PLEASE MR. POSTMAN / THIS MASQUERADE A&M 1646 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 8, 1974
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN / MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING A&M 1648 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 8, 1974
ONLY YESTERDAY / HAPPY A&M 1677 + RELEASE DATE: MARCH 14, 1975
SOLITAIRE / LOVE ME FOR WHAT I AM A&M 1721 + RELEASE DATE: JULY 18, 1975
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH / GOODBYE AND I LOVE YOU A&M 1800 + RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 12, 1976
I NEED TO BE IN LOVE / SANDY A&M 1828 + MAY 21, 1976
GOOFUS / BOAT TO SAIL A&M 1859 + AUGUST 11, 1976
ALL YOU GET FROM LOVE IS A LOVE SONG / I HAVE YOU A&M 1940 + RELEASE DATE: MAY 2, 1977
CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT / CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU A&M 1978 + RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 9, 1977
THE CHRISTMAS SONG / MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING A&M 1991 + RELEASE DATE NOVEMBER 11, 1977
SWEET, SWEET SMILE / I HAVE YOU A&M 2008 + RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 20, 1978
I BELIEVE YOU / B'WANA SHE HOME A&M 2097 + OCTOBER 20, 1978
DON'T CRY FOR ME ARGENTINA / CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT A&M 8629 + RELEASE DATE: 1980
TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING / BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE (THE WEDDING SONG) A&M 2344 + JUNE 19, 1981
(WANT YOU) BACK IN MY LIFE AGAIN / SOMEBODY'S BEEN LYIN' A&M 2370 + RELEASE DATE AUGUST 28, 1981
THOSE GOOD OLD DREAMS / WHEN IT'S GONE A&M 2386 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 1981
BEECHWOOD 4-5789 / TWO SIDES A&M 2405 + RELEASE DATE: MARCH 2, 1982
MAKE BELIEVE IT'S YOUR FIRST TIME / LOOK TO YOUR DREAMS A&M 2585 + 0CTOBER 4, 1983
YOUR BABY DOESN'T LOVE YOU ANYMORE / SAILING ON THE TIDE A&M 2620 + JANUARY 31, 1984
LITTLE ALTAR BOY / DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR A&M 2700 + NOVEMBER 1984 (DJ PROMO ONLY)
SOMETHING IN YOUR EYES A&M (RICHARD CARPENTER featuring DUSTY SPRINGFIELD) OCTOBER 1987
HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS / I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN A&M 886677 + RELEASE DATE: 1988
IF I HAD YOU / THE UNINVITED GUEST KAREN CARPENTER A&M CD17926 + RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 1989 (CASSETTE SINGLE INCLUDES "UNINVITED GUEST" AS B-SIDE.)
YOU'RE THE ONE 1990 (PROMO / UNRELEASED)
TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN OCTOBER 1994 (BRITISH RELEASE)
IF I WERE A CARPENTER A&M + RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 1994 (THIS IS A 7" SINGLES BOX SET. COMPRISED OF SEVEN SINGLES WHICH INCLUDE ALL 14 SONGS FROM THE TRIBUTE ALBUM)
THE RAINBOW CONNECTION A&M + RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 2001 (JAPANESE ONLY RELEASE)
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