Tracklist

1	A Song For You	4:42
2	Top Of The World	2:56
3	Hurting Each Other	2:46
4	It's Going To Take Some Time	2:55
5	Goodbye To Love	3:50
6	Intermission	0:22
7	Bless The Beasts And The Children	3:07
8	Flat Baroque	1:45
9	Piano Picker	1:59
10	I Won't Last A Day Without You	3:46
11	Crystal Lullaby	3:58
12	Road Ode	3:50
13	A Song For You (Reprise)	0:53

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Recorded At – A&M Studios
• Manufactured By – Canyon Records, Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By, Orchestrated By, Vocals, Keyboards – Richard Carpenter
• Art Direction – Roland Young
• Bass – Joe Osborn
• Bassoon – Norm Herzberg*
• Drums – Hal Blaine
• Engineer – Ray Gerhardt
• Engineer [Assistant] – Roger Young
• Flute [Bass Flute] – Tim Weisberg
• Guitar – Louie Shelton
• Lead Guitar – Tony Peluso
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Oboe, English Horn – Earle Dumler*
• Photography By [Photography: Front Cover] – Jim McCrary
• Photography By [Photography: Sleeve] – Bill Hennigan*
• Producer – Jack Daugherty Productions*
• Steel Guitar – Red Rhodes
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Flute [Alto Flute] – Bob Messenger
• Vocals, Drums – Karen Carpenter
• Written-By – Barry DeVorzon* (tracks: 7), Carole King (tracks: 4), Dan Woodhams* (tracks: 12), Gary Geld (tracks: 3), Gary Sims (tracks: 12), John Bettis (tracks: 2, 5, 11), Leon Russell (tracks: 1, 13), Paul Williams (tracks: 10), Perry Botkin, Jr.* (tracks: 7), Peter Udell (tracks: 3), Randy Edelman (tracks: 9), Richard Carpenter (tracks: 2, 5, 6, 8, 11), Roger Nichols (tracks: 10), Toni Stern (tracks: 4)

Notes

℗&©1972 A&M Records, Inc.
Manufactured by Canyon Records, Inc., Japan
Recorded at A&M Studios on 16 tracks.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: T4988012232434
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP 3511, SP-3511	Carpenters	A Song For You ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP 3511, SP-3511	US	1972
AML-135	Carpenters	A Song For You ‎(LP, Album, TP)	A&M Records	AML-135	Japan	1972
SAML 934 561	Carpenters	A Song For You ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	A&M Records	SAML 934 561	Australia	1972
SP-3511	Carpenters	A Song For You ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SP-3511	Canada	1972
AMC-3511	Carpenters	A Song For You ‎(Cass, Album, Club)	A&M Records	AMC-3511	Canada	Unknown

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