![]() Sad that it wasn’t more popular 6.) Offering/Ticket To Ride: There is so much that I love about their debut album. Karen’s voice was at its peak on this album, and Richard’s remarkable gifts are most apparent on these carefully crafted songs. A departure from their tried and true style of their first hit albums, Horizon demonstrates the young artists at the very height of their creativity and powers and was sorely under-appreciated. Arguably, it was the last Carpenters LP with any aspiration to rock-and-roll credibility, and it contains so many “hits” that should have been (e.g., “Baby It’s You,” “Maybe It’s You”) and actual “rock” songs, like “Another Song.” Easy to understand why this album remains their favorite and ranked (quite highly, I might add) on the Rolling Stone list of “500 Greatest Albums Of All Time.” 5.) Horizon: This is the last “great” Carpenters album. ![]()
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