Passage
The Carpenters · 1977
39 min · 8 tracks · easy listening · adult contemporary music
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and soft vocals that capture the essence of 70s adult contemporary pop.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- late-night contemplative moods
- layered, dense sonic textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1977, 'Passage' was The Carpenters' sixth studio album, coming after their commercial peak in the early 1970s. At this point in their career, Karen and Richard Carpenter were navigating a changing musical landscape, experimenting with new sounds and covers while facing increasing pressure from the industry and personal struggles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Simon & Garfunkel· The Mamas & the Papas· James Taylor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 B’Wana She No Home 5:40
- 2 All You Get From Love Is a Love Song 3:46
- 3 I Just Fall in Love Again 4:04
- 4 On the Balcony of the Casa Rosada / Don’t Cry for Me Argentina (From the Opera “Evita”) 7:45
- 5 Sweet, Sweet Smile 3:02
- 6 Two Sides 3:25
- 7 Man Smart, Woman Smarter 4:32
- 8 Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft: The Recognized Anthem of World Contact Day 7:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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