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Live in Japan (The Carpenters album)

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Live in Japan
Live album by
Carpenters
ReleasedMarch 7, 1975
RecordedJune 7–9, 1974
VenueFestival Hall
(Osaka, Japan)
GenrePop
Length59:15
Label
ProducerRichard & Karen Carpenter
Carpenters chronology
Now & Then
(1973) 		Live in Japan
(1975) 		Horizon
(1975)
Live/compilation chronology
The Singles: 1969–1973
(1973) 		Live in Japan Live at the Palladium
(1976)

Live in Japan was the first live album by the American pop music duo Carpenters released on Asian market.

The album is notable to include a version of "Sing" with the children's chorus sung by the Kyoto Children's Choir.

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Superstar"/"Rainy Days and Mondays"/"Goodbye to Love"/"Top of the World"/"Help!" (medley)
13:24
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
2."Mr. Guder"
  • Carpenter
  • Bettis
3:52
3."(They Long to Be) Close to You"
4:07
4."Jambalaya (On the Bayou)"
3:22
5."Yesterday Once More"
  • Carpenter
  • Bettis
1:38
6."Hurting Each Other"
  • Peter Udell
  • Gary Geld
2:13
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Little Honda"/"The End of the World"/"Runaway"/"Da Doo Ron Ron"/"Leader of the Pack"/"Johnny Angel"/"Book of Love"/"Shuboom"/"Daddy’s Home"/"Johnny B. Goode" (oldies medley)
17:15
Side four
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
8."Introduction: Colonel Bogey"/"Sing"
4:26
9."Sometimes"
2:39
10."We've Only Just Begun"
  • Nichols
  • Williams
4:22
11."For All We Know"
  • Fred Karlin
  • Arthur James
  • Robb Wilson
3:13

Personnel

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Charts

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References

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  1. ^ "Yamachan Land (Japanese Chart Archives) - Albums Chart Daijiten - Carpenters" (in Japanese). Original Confidence. 2007-12-30. Retrieved 2012-03-03.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Japanese Year-End Albums Chart of 1975" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2012-03-03. 1975年アルバム年間ヒットチャート
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