Wednesday, February 6, 2013

30 years ago this week...

We lost one of the most achingly beautiful voices humanity ever knew with the untimely death of Karen Carpenter.   Of her death, famed songwriter Burt Bacharach said, "my songs have just lost the most beautiful voice they ever had." 
This is her singing "For All We Know" on the Andy Williams Show, Feb. 13, 1971 at the age of 20: