Carpenters "Close To You"
About "Close To You"
Close to You is the second studio album by American duo Carpenters, released on August 19, 1970. In 2003, the album was ranked number 175 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, maintaining the rating in a 2012 revised list. The album contains the hit singles "(They Long to Be) Close to You" and "We've Only Just Begun". The former was the song which earned the Carpenters an international reputation. The album topped the Canadian Albums Chart and peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard albums chart. It was also successful in the United Kingdom, entering the top 50 of the official chart for 76 weeks during the first half of the 1970s.
The album and its singles earned Carpenters eight Grammy Award nominations including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year. It won the Best New Artist and Best Contemporary Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for the album.
Top songs by Carpenters
- Top Of The World
- Close To You
- Ave Maria
- Yesterday Once More
- Please Mr. Postman
- Sing
- A Song For You
- The End Of The World
- Only Yesterday
- Don't Cry For Me Argentina
- Desperado
- Rainy Days And Mondays
- A Song For You (reprise)
- Sweet Sweet Smile
- Jambalaya
- Ticket To Ride
- When I Fall In Love
- All Of My Life
- This Masquerade
- You're The One
- Can't Smile Without You
- Jambalaya (on The Bayou)
- Merry Christmas Darling
- We've Only Just Begun
- Aurora
- Baby It's You
- Love Me For What I'm
- End Of The World
- Make Believe It's Your First Time
- A Place To Hideaway
- Silent Night
- Merry Christmas, Darling
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