Carpenters is the third studio album by the Carpenters. Released on May 14, 1971, the album was successful, reaching #2 on the Billboard 200 chart and #12 in the United Kingdom. With the hit songs Rainy Days and Mondays and Superstar, Carpenters solidified Karen Carpenter as one of her generation's most endearing pop vocalists. Amongst many fans, the album has simply been referred to as "The Tan Album", because the album itself is like a tan envelope. http://www.amazon.com/Carpenters/dp/B00000G3WWhttp://www.carpentersconnection.com/discography/index.html#3. In Cash Box's Top 100 Albums of 1971, Carpenters peaked at #8.http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/randypny3/cashbox/1971YEAP.html Track listing "Rainy Days and Mondays" (Roger Nichols/Paul Williams) "Saturday" (John Bettis/Richard Carpenter) "Let Me Be the One" (R. Nichols/P. Williams) "(A Place To) Hideaway" (Randy Sparks) "For All We Know" (Fred Karlin/Arthur James/Robb Wilson) "Superstar" (Bonnie Bramlett/Leon Russell) "Dru

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