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"Close to You" turns 52 years old!!



It is the second studio album by the American duo The Carpenters, released on August 19, 1970. The album contains the hit singles "(They Long to Be) Close to You" and "We've Only Just Begun". The first was the song that earned the Carpenters great international reputation, peaking at number 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It was also successful in the UK, entering the top 50 of the official chart for 76 weeks. during the first half of the 1970s. The album was ranked number 175 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in 2003.




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