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Karen Carpenter

Index Karen Carpenter

Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an American singer and drummer, and part of the duo the Carpenters with her brother Richard. [1]

163 relations: A Kind of Hush (album), A Song for You (The Carpenters album), A&M Records, Alan Osmond, AMC (TV channel), An Old-Fashioned Christmas, Ancestry.com, Anorexia nervosa, As Time Goes By (The Carpenters album), Bally's Las Vegas, Barbie, Bass guitar, Bassist, BBC, Billboard Hot 100, Blood sugar level, Buckley School (California), Buddy Rich, California, California State University, Long Beach, Cardiotoxicity, Carpenters (album), CBS, Century City, Los Angeles, Cherry Boone, Child prodigy, China, Christmas carol, Christmas Portrait, Close to You (The Carpenters album), Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters, Connecticut, Contralto, Copyright infringement, Cubby O'Brien, Cult film, Cynthia Gibb, Cypress, California, Dave Brubeck, Debbi Peterson, Dieting, Dionne Warwick, Dorothy Hamill, Downey High School, Downey, California, Easy listening, Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Emetine, England, ..., Entertainment Weekly, Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, Frank Pooler, Glockenspiel, Gram per litre, Hal Blaine, Hard rock, Heart failure, Herb Alpert, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Horizon (The Carpenters album), Intravenous therapy, Jambalaya (On the Bayou), Jazz, Joe Morello, Joe Osborn, John Bettis, John Bonham, John Philip Sousa, Juilliard School, K.d. lang, Karen Carpenter (album), Karen Kamon, Kelley Deal, Kim Gordon, Larrie Londin, Las Vegas, Laxative, Led Zeppelin, Lenox Hill Hospital, Levothyroxine, Los Angeles, Lovelines, Ludwig Drums, Made in America (The Carpenters album), Madonna (entertainer), Marching band, Mark Harmon, Matched grip, Methaqualone, Mike Curb, Modern Drummer, Natalie Imbruglia, Nationwide (TV programme), New Haven, Connecticut, New York City, New York Yankees, Newport Beach, California, Now & Then (The Carpenters album), Olivia Newton-John, Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story, Over-the-counter drug, Parenteral nutrition, Passage (The Carpenters album), Pat Metheny, Paul McCartney, Paulinho da Costa, Petula Clark, Phil Ramone, PIH Health Hospital - Downey, Playboy, Pop music, Project MUSE, Psychedelic rock, Psychotherapy, Quincy Jones, Quintuple meter, RCA Records, Richard Carpenter (musician), Ringo Starr, Rolling Stone, Shania Twain, Sheila E., Sheryl Crow, Snare drum, Soft rock, Sonic Youth, Spill (audio), Steve Martin, Steven Levenkron, Stillman diet, Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, Syrup of ipecac, Take Five, Terry Ellis (record producer), The Beatles, The Beverly Hills Hotel, The Carpenters, The Guardian, The Karen Carpenter Story, The Mickey Mouse Club, The New York Times, The Walt Disney Company, The Wrecking Crew (music), This Masquerade, Those Good Old Dreams, Ticket to Ride (album), Todd Haynes, Tony Danza, Touch Me When We're Dancing, Traditional grip, Tuba, United Methodist Church, Vasectomy, VH1, Voice of the Heart, We've Only Just Begun, Westlake Village, California, White House, Will and testament, Women's liberation movement, Wuzhou, (They Long to Be) Close to You. Expand index (113 more) »

A Kind of Hush (album)

A Kind of Hush is the seventh studio album by American popular music duo Carpenters.

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A Song for You (The Carpenters album)

A Song for You is the fourth album released by Carpenters, released on June 22, 1972.

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A&M Records

A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962.

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Alan Osmond

Alan Ralph Osmond (born June 22, 1949) is a member of the family musical group The Osmonds.

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AMC (TV channel)

AMC is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by it namesake AMC Networks.

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An Old-Fashioned Christmas

An Old-Fashioned Christmas is a Christmas album by the Carpenters, released in 1984 after the death of singer and drummer Karen Carpenter.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is a privately held online company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Anorexia nervosa

Anorexia nervosa, often referred to simply as anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by low weight, fear of gaining weight, and a strong desire to be thin, resulting in food restriction.

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As Time Goes By (The Carpenters album)

As Time Goes By is an album released containing songs by American pop duo Carpenters.

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Bally's Las Vegas

Bally's Las Vegas (formerly MGM Grand Hotel and Casino) is a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

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Barbie

Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Bassist

A bassist, or bass player, is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass, bass guitar, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blood sugar level

The blood sugar level, blood sugar concentration, or blood glucose level is the amount of glucose present in the blood of humans and other animals.

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Buckley School (California)

The Buckley School is a college preparatory day school for students in grades kindergarten through 12 (K–12).

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Buddy Rich

Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB; also known as Long Beach State, Cal State Long Beach, LBSU, or The Beach) is the third largest campus of the 23-school California State University system (CSU) and one of the largest universities in the state of California by enrollment, its student body numbering 37,776 for the Fall 2016 semester.

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Cardiotoxicity

Cardiotoxicity is the occurrence of heart electrophysiology dysfunction or muscle damage.

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Carpenters (album)

Carpenters is the third studio album by the Carpenters.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Century City, Los Angeles

Century City is a 176-acre (71.2 ha) neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles County's Westside.

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Cherry Boone

Cheryl Lynn "Cherry" Boone (born July 7, 1954), also known as Cherry O'Neill, is an American writer, author, and singer.

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Child prodigy

In psychology research literature, the term child prodigy is defined as a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful output in some domain to the level of an adult expert performer.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Christmas carol

A Christmas carol (also called a noël, from the French word meaning "Christmas") is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas, and which is traditionally sung on Christmas itself or during the surrounding holiday season.

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Christmas Portrait

Christmas Portrait is the first Christmas album recorded by Carpenters (and the only one issued during Karen Carpenter's lifetime), originally released on October 13, 1978 (A&M 4726).

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Close to You (The Carpenters album)

Close to You is the second studio album by American duo The Carpenters, released on August 19, 1970.

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Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters

Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters is a 100-minute-long documentary that was released on DVD by MPI Home Video.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Contralto

A contralto is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

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Cubby O'Brien

Carl Patrick O'Brien (born July 14, 1946), better known by the nickname of "Cubby", is an American drummer and former child actor, best known as one of the original Mouseketeers on the weekday ABC television program, The Mickey Mouse Club from 1955–1958.

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Cult film

A cult film or cult movie, also commonly referred to as a cult classic, is a film that has acquired a cult following.

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Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb (born December 14, 1963) is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television.

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Cypress, California

Cypress is a city in northern Orange County within Southern California.

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Dave Brubeck

David Warren Brubeck (December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012) was an American jazz pianist and composer, considered to be one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz.

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Debbi Peterson

Deborah Mary Peterson (born August 22, 1961) is an American musician and the drummer of the band The Bangles.

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Dieting

Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated and supervised fashion to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases, such as diabetes.

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Dionne Warwick

Marie Dionne Warwick (born December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress and television show host, who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health.

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Dorothy Hamill

Dorothy Stuart Hamill (born July 26, 1956) is a retired American figure skater.

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Downey High School

Downey High School is one of two senior high schools located in the Los Angeles suburb of Downey, California, and within the Downey Unified School District.

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Downey, California

Downey is a city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, southeast of downtown Los Angeles.

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Easy listening

Easy listening (sometimes known as mood music) is a popular music genre and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to 1970s.

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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella.

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Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer.

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Emetine

Emetine is a drug used as both an anti-protozoal and to induce vomiting.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries

Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries is an American corporation that owns and operates a chain of cemeteries and mortuaries in Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties in Southern California.

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Frank Pooler

Frank Mairich Pooler (March 29, 1926 – January 19, 2013) was an American choirmaster, and former Director of Choral Studies at California State University, Long Beach.

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Glockenspiel

A glockenspiel (or, Glocken: bells and Spiel: set) is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano.

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Gram per litre

A gram per litre or gram per liter (g/L or g/l) is a unit of measurement of mass concentration that shows how many grams of a certain substance are present in one litre of a usually liquid or gaseous mixture.

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Hal Blaine

Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929) is an American drummer and session musician.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Heart failure

Heart failure (HF), often referred to as congestive heart failure (CHF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.

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Herb Alpert

Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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Horizon (The Carpenters album)

Horizon is the sixth consecutive platinum-certified album by American musical duo Carpenters.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

"Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Hank Williams that was first released in July 1952.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Joe Morello

Joseph Albert Morello (July 17, 1928 – March 12, 2011) was a jazz drummer best known for his work with the Dave Brubeck Quartet.

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Joe Osborn

Joe Osborn (born August 28, 1937) is an American bass guitar player known for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles and Nashville during the 1960s through the 1980s.

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John Bettis

John Bettis (born October 24, 1946) is an American lyricist who has co-written many famous popular songs over the years.

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John Bonham

John Henry Bonham (May 31, 1948 – September 25, 1980) was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer for the British rock band Led Zeppelin.

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John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era, known primarily for American military and patriotic marches.

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Juilliard School

The Juilliard School, informally referred to as Juilliard and located in the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, is a performing arts conservatory established in 1905.

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K.d. lang

Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.

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Karen Carpenter (album)

Karen Carpenter is the only solo album by singer/drummer Karen Carpenter of the Carpenters, recorded in 1979-80 and released by A&M Records in 1996.

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Karen Kamon

Karen Ichiuji-Ramone, known by her stage name Karen Kamon, is an American singer and actress.

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Kelley Deal

Kelley Deal (born June 10, 1961) is an American musician.

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Kim Gordon

Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, songwriter, and visual artist.

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Larrie Londin

Ralph Gallant (October 15, 1943 − August 24, 1992), better known by the stage name Larrie Londin, was an American drummer and session musician.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Laxative

Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Lenox Hill Hospital

Lenox Hill Hospital is one of Northwell Health's hospitals.

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Levothyroxine

Levothyroxine, also known as -thyroxine, is a manufactured form of the thyroid hormone, thyroxine (T4).

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lovelines

Lovelines is an album by Carpenters, released in 1989.

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Ludwig Drums

Ludwig Drums is an American manufacturer of percussion instruments.

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Made in America (The Carpenters album)

Made in America is the tenth album by Carpenters, and was the final album by the duo to be released during Karen Carpenter's lifetime.

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Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Marching band

A marching band is a group in which instrumental musicians perform while marching, often for entertainment or competition.

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Mark Harmon

Thomas Mark Harmon (born September 2, 1951) is an American television and film actor.

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Matched grip

Matched grip (also known as parallel grip) is a method of holding drum sticks and mallets to play percussion instruments.

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Methaqualone

Methaqualone, sold under the brand name Quaalude (pronounced) and sometimes stylized "Quāālude" in the United States and Mandrax in the United Kingdom and South Africa, is a sedative and hypnotic medication.

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Mike Curb

Michael "Mike" Curb (born December 24, 1944, Savannah, Georgia, United States) is an American musician, record company executive, motorsports car owner, and politician who served as the 42nd Lieutenant Governor of California from 1979 to 1983 under Democratic Governor Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr. He was acting governor of California while Brown spent time outside California pursuing presidential ambitions.

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Modern Drummer

Modern Drummer is a monthly publication targeting the interests of drummers and percussionists.

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Natalie Imbruglia

Natalie Jane Imbruglia (born 4 February 1975) is an Australian singer-songwriter, model and actress, naturalised in the UK.

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Nationwide (TV programme)

Nationwide is a former BBC News and current affairs television programme which ran from 9 September 1969 until 5 August 1983.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Newport Beach, California

Newport Beach is a seaside city in Orange County, California, United States.

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Now & Then (The Carpenters album)

Now & Then is the fifth album by the Carpenters, released on May 1, 1973.

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Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John, (born 26 September 1948) is an English-Australian singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and activist.

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Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story

Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story is a Carpenters documentary that aired on BBC One on April 9, 2007.

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Over-the-counter drug

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be sold only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.

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Parenteral nutrition

Total parenteral nutrition (PN) is the feeding of a person intravenously, bypassing the usual process of eating and digestion.

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Passage (The Carpenters album)

Passage is the eighth album by American popular music duo Carpenters.

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Pat Metheny

Patrick Bruce Metheny (born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Paulinho da Costa

Paulinho da Costa (born Paulo Roberto da Costa on May 31, 1948) is a Brazilian percussionist born in Rio de Janeiro, considered one of the most recorded musicians of modern times.

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Petula Clark

Petula Clark, CBE (born Sally Olwen Clark, 15 November 1932) is a British singer, actress and composer whose career spans seven decades.

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Phil Ramone

Philip "Phil" Ramone (January 5, 1934March 30, 2013) was a South African-born American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, who in 1958 co-founded A & R Recording, Inc., a recording studio with business partner Jack Arnold at 112 West 48th Street, New York, upstairs from the famous musicians' watering hole, Jim & Andy's, and several doors east of Manny's Music.

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PIH Health Hospital - Downey

PIH Health Hospital - Downey is a non-profit community-based hospital located in Downey, California.

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Playboy

Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Project MUSE

Project MUSE, a non-profit collaboration between libraries and publishers, is an online database of peer-reviewed academic journals and electronic books.

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Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a diverse style of rock music inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centred around perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs.

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Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Quintuple meter

Quintuple meter or quintuple time is a musical meter characterized by five beats in a measure.

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RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Richard Carpenter (musician)

Richard Lynn Carpenter (born October 15, 1946) is an American pop musician, best known as one half of the sibling duo The Carpenters, along with his sister Karen Carpenter.

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Ringo Starr

Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter, singer, and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for the Beatles.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Shania Twain

Shania Twain, OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards; August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter.

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Sheila E.

Sheila Cecelia Escovedo (born December 12, 1957) better known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American percussionist, singer, author, and actress.

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Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Snare drum

A snare drum or side drum is a percussion instrument that produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a drum stick, due to the use of a series of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin.

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Soft rock

Soft rock (or lite rock) is a subgenre of pop rock that largely features acoustic guitars and slow-to-mid tempos.

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Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth was an American rock band based in New York City, formed in 1981.

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Spill (audio)

Spill (also known as bleed and leakage) is the occurrence in sound recording (particularly in close miking) and live sound mixing whereby sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.

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Steve Martin

Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician.

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Steven Levenkron

Steven Levenkron (born 1941) is an American psychotherapist and writer known for his research into anorexia nervosa and self-injury.

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Stillman diet

The Doctor's Quick Weight Loss Diet (The Stillman Diet) was created by Irwin Maxwell Stillman, M.D., in 1967.

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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story

Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story is a 1987 American short biographical film portraying the last 17 years of singer Karen Carpenter's life.

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Syrup of ipecac

Syrup of ipecac, commonly referred to as ipecac, is a drug that was once widely used as an expectorant (in low doses) and a rapid-acting emetic (in higher doses).

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Take Five

"Take Five" is a jazz standard composed by Paul Desmond and originally recorded by the Dave Brubeck Quartet for its 1959 album ''Time Out''.

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Terry Ellis (record producer)

Terry Ellis (Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, 1944), is an English record producer and manager best known for his early work with band Jethro Tull, and as co-founder of music publishing company Chrysalis Music in 1969.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Beverly Hills Hotel

The Beverly Hills Hotel, also called The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows, is located on Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California.

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The Carpenters

The Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo of Karen (1950–1983) and Richard Carpenter (b. 1946).

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Karen Carpenter Story

The Karen Carpenter Story is an American television film about singer Karen Carpenter and the brother-and-sister pop music duo of which she was a part, The Carpenters.

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The Mickey Mouse Club

The Mickey Mouse Club is an American variety television show that aired intermittently from 1955 to 1996 and returned in 2017 to social media.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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The Wrecking Crew (music)

The Wrecking Crew was a loose collective of session musicians based in Los Angeles whose services were employed for thousands of studio recordings in the 1960s and early 1970s, including several hundred Top 40 hits.

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This Masquerade

"This Masquerade" is a song written by American singer and musician Leon Russell.

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Those Good Old Dreams

"Those Good Old Dreams" is a song by The Carpenters.

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Ticket to Ride (album)

Ticket to Ride is the first album by American music duo Carpenters.

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Todd Haynes

Todd Haynes (born January 2, 1961) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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Tony Danza

Tony Danza (born Antonio Salvatore Iadanza; April 21, 1951) is an American actor and former professional boxer.

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Touch Me When We're Dancing

"Touch Me When We're Dancing" is a song written by Terry Skinner, J. L. Wallace and Ken Bell.

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Traditional grip

Traditional grip (also known as orthodox grip) is a technique used to hold drum sticks while playing percussion instruments.

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Tuba

The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family.

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United Methodist Church

The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a mainline Protestant denomination and a major part of Methodism.

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Vasectomy

Vasectomy is a surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent contraception.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American cable and satellite television network based in New York City operated by the Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom Media Networks, a division of Viacom.

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Voice of the Heart

Voice of the Heart is the eleventh album by American pop duo Carpenters.

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We've Only Just Begun

"We've Only Just Begun" is a hit single by Carpenters written by Roger Nichols (music) and Paul Williams (lyrics).

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Westlake Village, California

Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County on its western border with Ventura County.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

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Will and testament

A will or testament is a legal document by which a person, the testator, expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be distributed at death, and names one or more persons, the executor, to manage the estate until its final distribution.

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Women's liberation movement

The women's liberation movement (also Women's Liberation Movement, WLM) was a political alignment of women and feminist intellectualism that emerged in the late 1960s, and continued to the 1980s, primarily in the industrialized nations of the Western world, and which effected great change (political, intellectual, cultural) throughout the world.

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Wuzhou

Wúzhōu (postal: Wuchow), formerly Ngchow, is a prefecture-level city in the east of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

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(They Long to Be) Close to You

"(They Long to Be) Close to You" is a popular song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, most notably recorded and performed by the Carpenters.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Carpenter

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