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There has been a limited amount of Carpenters material available for the home video enthusiast. The tapes that are available are listed here.
If you have any further information, or know of additional commercially available material, please email me with the details.
.../Paul Maclauchlan
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February 1985 A&M Video 75026 1703-3; 55 minutes
Companion release to the CD of the same name.
Millions of fans made the Carpenters one of the most successful acts in popular music and the reason is clear in Yesterday Once More - the Video, featuring the great performances of Karen and Richard Carpenter.
(This retrospective of their many hits offers a rare look at a legendary career.) For more than a decade, the camera's eye tracked the entertainment phenomenon of the Carpenters, which gives this classic collection a wonderful variety.
The extraordinary quality of Karen Carpenter's voice is at the heart of Yesterday Once More, and the magic she could do with a song endures. For the millions of fans who were touched by their unique appeal these performances capture the brightest moments from the very best.
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Carpenters:
Yesterday Once More
VHS
1995 A&M Video 800633355 3; 35 minutes
Companion release to the CD of the same name. This is the North American version, UK version reportedly differs. Details welcome!
Sources indicated are the original TV shows / specials where the clips aired. Corrections welcome.
A&M and I proudly present this 25th Anniversary Celebration video compilation of eleven Carpenters' tracks never before available on video. All have been digitally enhanced and features remastered stereo audio.
The tracks were videotaped during the ten years spanning September 1970 to March 1980. From This Moment On is being presented in this collection for the first time in any visual format.
Please enjoy with me these magical moments.
Richard Carpenter, 21 October 1994
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Buy: Carpenters - Interpretations: A 25th Anniversary Celebration CD |
Originally broadcast on US PBS-TV in December 1997. This release contains material not shown on TV. Released on home video on February 5 1998.Released on DVD on June 1 2002.
Fifteen songs from the Carpenters May 31 1974 concert
in Tokyo Japan. This is a different show to the one on the Live In Japan
album.
Released on DVD on August 20 2002. This 15-song, 55-minute anthology is a bit of a visual hodgepodge, composed of still photos, footage from TV shows and concerts, promo clips, fleeting attempts at conceptual videos, lots of lip synching and other weirdness. On October 5 2004, a deluxe box set collection was released. This set included the DVD plus the 2 CD Gold collection.
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Released on October 8 2007 in the UK on DVD. This Made-for-TV Movie was originally broadcast in the US on January 1 1989. The DVD is released by DDHE Home Entertainment. Here is The Karen Carpenter Story DVD Promotional Sheet.
Details about The Karen Carpenter Story can be found on the TV FAQ page.
Released on September 17 2003. 17 performances from the famous Ed Sullivan Show, including the Carpenters singing We've Only Just Begun.
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Released on May 25 2004, contains an hour of highlights from the 1971 TV series: The 5th Dimension Travelling Sunshine Show. Included with the other clips is the Carpenters singing Superstar.
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5th
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