Carpenters Singles 1969-1981

Personnel includes: Karen Carpenter (vocals, drums); Tim May, Tony Peluso (guitar); Jay Dee Maness, Buddy Emmons (pedal steel guitar); Bob Messenger (flute, tenor saxophone); Earle Dumler (oboe); Earle Dumler (English horn); Tommy Morgan (harmonica); Chuck Findley (trumpet); David Duke (French horn); Tom Scott (tenor saxophone); Doug Strawn (baritone saxophone); Richard Carpenter (keyboards, background vocals); Joe Osborn (bass); Hal Blaine, Larrie Londin, Ron Tutt, Jim Gordon (drums); Gary Coleman (timpani); Julia Tillmar, Carlena Williams, Maxine Willard, Jimmy Joyce Children's Choir, Carolyn Dennis (background vocals).

Producers include: Jack Daugherty, Richard Carpenter.

Compilation producer: Richard Carpenter.

Engineers include: Ray Gerhardt, Roger Young.

Includes liner notes by Paul Grein.

Digitally remastered by Bernie Grundman (Bernie Grundman Mastering).

Personnel: Tony Peluso (guitar, electric guitar); Timothy May (guitar); Bob Messenger (flute, tenor saxophone); Tommy Morgan (harmonica); Earl Dumler (recorder, oboe, English horn); Tom Scott (recorder, tenor saxophone); Doug Strawn (baritone saxophone); Chuck Findley (trumpet); David Duke (French horn); Richard Carpenter (keyboards, background vocals); Hal Blaine, Larrie Londin, Ron Tutt (drums); Gary Coleman (timpani); O.K. Chorale, Carolyn Dennis, Karen Carpenter, Maxine Willard Waters, Carlena Williams (background vocals).

Audio Remixers: Richard Carpenter ; Roger Young.

Liner Note Author: Paul Grein.

Photographer: Fred Valentine.

Arrangers: Paul Riser; Richard Carpenter ; Marvin Hamlisch.