
‘The Carpenters Songbook’ tells the duo’s story at Walton Arts Center
"The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration" comes to Walton Arts Center for one night next week, telling the story of Karen and Richard Carpenter, who scored 13 top-10 songs in the 1970s. It comes from the creative team behind "The Simon and Garfunkel Story," led by Dean Elliott. In a KUAF interview, Elliott recalls growing up in the UK hearing "Close to You" on his mother's record player.
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