The Singles: 1969-1973 | 1973 with the
The Singles 1969-1973 is an album by the brother/sister pop duo The Carpenters. A greatest hits collection, it topped the charts in the U.S. and the United Kingdom and became one of the best-selling albums of the 1970s. Features of this compilation include a newly recorded version of “Top Of The World”, “Ticket To Ride” and a number of musical introductions and segues between songs.
Track listing
- “We’ve Only Just Begun” – 3:04 (P. Williams; R. Nichols)
- “Top of the World” – 2:56 (J. Bettis; R. Carpenter)
- “Ticket to Ride” – 4:10 (J. Lennon; P. McCartney)
- “Superstar” – 3:49 (L. Russell)
- “Rainy Days and Mondays” – 3:40 (P. Williams; R. Nichols)
- “Goodbye to Love” – 3:50 (J. Bettis; R. Carpenter)
- “Yesterday Once More” – 3:50 (J. Bettis; R. Carpenter)
- “It’s Going to Take Some Time” – 2:55 (C. King; T. Stern)
- “Sing” – 3:20 (J. Raposo)
- “For All We Know” – 2:34 (F. Karlin; J. Griffin; R. Wilson)
- “Hurting Each Other” – 2:46 (G. Geld; P. Udell)
- “(They Long to Be) Close to You” – 3:42 (B. Bacharach; H. David)
EPs
US 7" promo (1973) A&M LLP 238 1.Ticket To Ride (1973 version) 2.(They Long To Be) Close To You 3.We've Only Just Begun 4.Top Of The World 5.Rainy Days And Mondays