A Star
The Carpenters received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in October 1983. The solo album was also released 13 years after her death. Karen may have passed away, but the duo’s music and influence survived the test of time and continue to make a difference in the world.

A Star
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His Own Solo
Following the death of his sister, Richard Carpenter put his time and energy in putting together different compilations of the band’s music. It was in 1987 that he released “Time”, a solo album that featured the likes of Dusty Springfield and Dionne Warwick.

His Own Solo