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CarpentersA Song For You

Label:A&M Records – SP 3511, A&M Records – SP-3511
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing
Country:US
Released:
Genre:Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
Style:Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1A Song For You
Written-ByLeon Russell
4:42
A2Top Of The World2:56
A3Hurting Each Other
Written-ByGary Geld, Peter Udell
2:46
A4It's Going To Take Some Time
Written-ByCarole King, Toni Stern
2:55
A5Goodbye To Love3:50
A6Intermission
Written-ByRichard Carpenter
0:22
B1Bless The Beasts And Children3:07
B2Flat Baroque
Written-ByRichard Carpenter
1:45
B3Piano Picker
Written-ByRandy Edelman
1:59
B4I Won't Last A Day Without You3:47
B5Crystal Lullaby3:58
B6Road Ode
Written-ByDan Woodhams*, Gary Sims
3:50
B7A Song For You (Reprise)
Written-ByLeon Russell
0:53
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Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records, Inc.
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • Arranged By, Orchestrated By, KeyboardsRichard Carpenter
  • ArtworkRoland Young (3)
  • BassJoe Osborn
  • Bass FluteTim Weisberg
  • BassoonNorm Herzberg*
  • DrumsHal Blaine, Karen Carpenter
  • EngineerRay Gerhardt
  • Engineer [Assistant]Roger Young
  • GuitarLouie Shelton
  • Lead GuitarTony Peluso
  • Oboe, English HornEarl Dumler
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Jim McCrary
  • Photography By [Sleeve]Bill Hennigar
  • ProducerJack Daugherty
  • Steel GuitarRed Rhodes
  • Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Alto FluteBob Messenger
  • VocalsKaren Carpenter, Richard Carpenter

Notes

Envelope album cover and brown labels.

Special Thanks: Ron Gorow.
Intermission inspired by Crucifixus-Antonio Lotti ca. 1667-1740.
Baldwin Piano, Ludwig Drums, Wurlitzer Electric Piano.

℗ 1972 A&M Records, Inc.

Catalog no's; SP 3511 cover, SP-3511; center label

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A side label): SP-3531
  • Matrix / Runout (B side label): SP-3532
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side A (variant 1)): A&M SP3531-P1
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side B (variant 1)): A&M SP3532-P2
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side A (variant 2)): p A+M SP3531-P2 2 C
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side B (variant 2)): p A+M SP3532-P1 C 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side A (variant 3)): p A+M SP3531-P2 2 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side B (variant 3)): p A+M SP3531-P1 A 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side A (variant 4)): p A+M SP3531-P2 2 C
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side B (variant 4)): p A+M SP3532-P1 2 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side A (variant 5)): P A+M SP3531-P2
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out etching side B (variant 5)): P A+M SP3532-P2

Other Versions (5 of 148)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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A Song For You (LP, Album)A&M Records, A&M RecordsSAML 934561, SAML-934,561Australia1972
A Song For You (LP, Album)A&M RecordsSP-3511Canada1972
A Song For You (LP, Album)A&M RecordsAMLS 63511UK1972
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A Song For You (LP, Album, Textured Sleeve)A&M Records, A&M RecordsAMLS 63511, 63511 AMLSNetherlands1972
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A Song For You (LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing)A&M Records, A&M RecordsSP 3511, SP-3511US1972

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    XETSOF
    One of pop’s finest moments - a flawless album from start to finish. Pressing is better than expected, with minimal surface noise.

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