Living Legends: Celebrities From the Past Who Are Thriving Today
Richard Carpenter, Born in 1946
The Carpenters were an amazingly talented musical duo made up of Karen Carpenter and her brother Richard, who played many different roles. He was everything from a singer to composer and arranger for the duo!
The Carpenters had a successful run between the 50s and 80s, giving us hits like ‘Goodbye to Love’ and ‘Only Yesterday.’ Despite his drug addiction and mental health issues, Richard persevered to overcome it all and at 74, honors his late sister’s memory with their music.
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