Counting down the top ten songs from The Carpenters. Born in 1950, Karen Carpenter would’ve been 64 this March 2nd.

10. For All We Know – Carpenters (peaked #3 in 1971) – Oscar-winning song

9. Sing – Carpenters (peaked #3 in 1973)

8. Yesterday Once More – Carpenters (peaked #2 in 1973)

7. Hurting Each Other – Carpenters (peaked #2 in 1972)

6. Rainy Days & Mondays – Carpenters (peaked #2 in 1971)

5. Superstar – Carpenters (peaked #2 in 1971)

4. We’ve Only Just Begun – Carpenters (peaked #2 for 4 weeks in 1970) – 1970s top wedding song

3. Please Mr. Postman – Carpenters (peaked #1 for 1 week in 1974) – their last million-seller

2. Top Of The World – Carpenters (peaked #1 for 2 weeks in 1973)

1. Close To You – Carpenters (peaked #1 for 4 weeks in 1970) – their first hit

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