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The Carpenters – Super Star Lyrics 19 years ago
I have no problem with Sonic Youth because they have some good stuff out there, and are sincere fans of the Carpenters... however, their version could have been done by anyone. Thurston just talks his way through the song and they added some static in the background.

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The Carpenters – Solitaire Lyrics 19 years ago
Best recording of this song, hands down. Fantastic.

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The Carpenters – Rainy Days and Mondays Lyrics 19 years ago
This song alone should destroy that 'hokey' factor that so many people place on the Carpenters name. They had PLENTY of substantial songs.

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The Carpenters – Please Mr. Postman Lyrics 19 years ago
Actually... this is originally a Marvelettes tune. Beatles recorded a nice version, but I'd have to say that the original, and Carpenters version (both of which hit #1 on the charts) completely overshadow the Beatles on this one.

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The Carpenters – A Song for You Lyrics 19 years ago
This is the absolute, hands down, best recording of this song. Christina Aguilera most recently tried her hand at a rendition, but it comes off as completely void of any feeling.

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The Carpenters – Close to You Lyrics 19 years ago
Wow... that is a little strongly worded, don't ya think? I agree that NO ONE puts the Carpenters to shame. I'm not saying that others can't have good renditions of their own, but come on...

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