(They Long To Be) Close To You / Ticket To Ride

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(They Long To Be) Close To You / Ticket To Ride

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Originally released on A&M 1183. Here's the song that launched a thousand voices (that's about how many Richard Carpenter layered into each vocal track). :-) It wasn't their first single, but it was their first hit. This is a like-new copy of the A&M "Memories" reissue.

Reissue

Stereo

Condition

Overall	Label	Sleeve	Vinyl	Audio
M-	M		M	M-

Disc Details

Label	Year	Chart
A&M 8548	1970	#1p in June

Song Details

A-side

B-side

Artist

The Carpenters

The Carpenters

Title

(They Long To Be) Close To You

Ticket To Ride

Track Time

3:40

Songwriter

Hal David-Burt Bacharach

J. Lennon-P. McCartney

Producer

J. Daugherty, Arranged by R. Carpenter

J. Daugherty

Category

Soft Rock

Soft Rock

Reissue

Yes

Yes

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