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‘She was no submissive puppet’: how I discovered the real Karen Carpenter’s determination and drive | Pop and rock

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The Carpenters performing on the BBC’s In Concert series in 1971, with Karen on the drums.

With their rapturous harmonies and lush production, the Carpenters were one of the biggest acts in the 1970s, selling over 100 million records with global hits like Close to You, Only Yesterday and Please Mr […]