Little Girl Blue (64 page)

Gifford, Bruce,
23
–25,
37

Gillis, Bob,
276

Glass Houses
(Joel),
200

Goldsmith, Jerry,
35

“Goodbye to Love,”
4
,
87
,
89
,
122
,
136

fuzz guitar on,
88
,
171

as watershed,
88

“Goofus,”
157

Green, Derek,
163
–65,
210
,
221

Grein, Paul,
174
,
178
,
196
,
238
,
291
–92,
297

Griffen, James,
73

“Groupie.”
See
“Superstar”

Guder, Victor,
40
,
66
–67

“Guess I Just Lost My Head,”
291

Hammond, Albert,
155

Handley, Randy,
226

Hanna, Jeff,
46

Harmon, Mark,
165
,
252
–53

Harrah, Walt,
185
,
231

Hayes, Vance,
22

Haynes, Todd,
292
–93

Hearst, Patty,
97

Heath, Dennis,
271

“Help!”
56

Hendrix, Jimi,
282

Henry, Bob,
177

Hilburn, Robert,
65
,
173

Hoerburger, Rob,
106
,
108
,
127
,
192
,
291

Holland, Sandy,
114
,
161

Holman, Bill,
35

Horizon
(Carpenters),
135
,
137

“Hurting Each Other,”
89
–90

Hylen, Jackie,
161

“I Can Dream, Can't I?”
136

“I Can't Make Music,”
103
–4

“Iced Tea,”
34
–35

Ichiuji, Karen.
See
Karen Ramone

“I Do It for Your Love,”
204

“If I Had You,”
204

If I Were a Carpenter
(tribute album),
295

“If We Try,”
199

“I Just Fall in Love Again,”
174

“I Kept on Loving You,”
59

“I'll Be Yours,”
33

“I'll Never Fall in Love Again,”
56
–57

“I Love Makin' Love to You,”
203

“I Need to Be in Love,”
155
–57,
169
,
187
,
296

Instant Joy,
88

Interpretations: A 25th Anniversary Celebration
(Carpenters),
136

“Invocation,”
48

“It's Going to Take Some Time,”
90

“I Won't Last a Day Without You,”
90
,
125

Jackson, Calvin,
35

Jackson Five,
93

Jackson, Michael,
198
,
199

Jacobs, Wes,
28
,
33
–36,
42
,
63
,
173
,
297

“Jambalaya (On the Bayou),”
103

James, Bob,
200
,
204

Jaskulski, Jerry,
177
–78

Javors, Russell,
200
–202,
204
,
208
–9,
220

“Jimmy Mack,”
204
,
237

Joel, Billy,
200
,
203

Johns, Arthur,
285

Johnson, Louis,
199

Johnston, Leslie “Toots,”
43
,
45
,
47
–48,
63

Jones, Mickey,
32
–34

Jones, Quincy,
198

Jones, Spike,
179
–81

Jones, Tom,
140
,
142

Joplin, Janis,
282

June, Florence,
18

“Just the Way You Are,”
194

J. Walter Thompson: “The Going Thing” ad campaign,
50
,
53

Karen Carpenter
(K. Carpenter),
290
–91

The Karen Carpenter Story
(television movie),
xiii
–xiv,
9
,
293
–94

Kaye, Chuck,
52

A Kind of Hush
(Carpenters),
155
,
157
,
169
,
171
,
182
,
237

King, Carole,
76

“Kiss Me the Way You Did Last Night,”
237

Knechtel, Larry,
32
,
58

Knight, Peter,
173
,
180
,
187
,
226
,
230

“Knowing When to Leave,” xi

Koblin, Robert,
144

Konjoyan, David,
295

Kornblum, Ronald,
283

Kramer, Stanley,
74

Lansing, Michael,
157
,
161

“Last One Singin' the Blues,”
290

Lawley, Sue,
241

Layton, Joe,
157
,
272

“Laughter in the Rain,”
140

Laughter in the Rain: My Own Story
(Sedaka),
140

Ledbetter's (club),
46
,
47

Leffler, Ed,
5
,
68
,
71
–72,
84
,
118
,
189
–90,
243
,
279
,
288

Leffler, Frenda.
See
Franklin (Leffler), Frenda

Leibovitz, Annie,
120

Lennon, Julian,
207

“Let Me Be the One,”
75
–76,
295

Levant, Gayle,
173

Levenkron, Steven,
8
,
194
–95,
247
–49,
251
,
253
–55,
257
–58,
261
–63,
266
–67,
269
,
283
–85

Carpenter family therapy session with,
259
–60

Lightup Music,
33

Lindsay, Mark,
60
,
66
,
88

Littwin, Susan,
8

“Looking for Love,”
33
–34

Los Angeles Philharmonic,
173

“Love Is Surrender,”
56
,
101

“Lovelines,”
199

Lovelines
(Carpenters),
294

Lovers and Other Strangers
(film),
73

Love Songs
(Carpenters),
296

Love Story
(film),
73

Made in America
(Carpenters),
236
–38

Magic Lamp Records,
31
–33,
36

end of,
34

“Make Believe It's Your First Time,”
202

Make Way for Dionne Warwick
,
57

“Make Your Own Kind of Music,”
80

Make Your Own Kind of Music
(television program),
80
–81,
85
–86,
176

“Making Love in the Afternoon,”
202
,
203
,
291

Making Records: The Scenes behind the Music
(Ramone),
198

Manilow, Barry,
136
,
157
,
165

“Man Smart, Woman Smarter,”
175
,
237

Martin, Steve,
165

Mary and Richard Carpenter Plaza Park,
298

Matthews, Eileen,
27
–28

May, Billy,
136
,
180

McAlister, Charlene,
97

McAlister, Tex,
73
,
97

McCrary, Jim,
55

Megdal, Alana,
223

Menninger Clinic,
5
,
188
–89

“Merry Christmas, Darling,”
36
–37,
180
–82,
187

Messenger, Bob,
64
,
75
,
103

Midler, Bette,
77
–79

Mitchell, Ollie,
54

Monnet, George,
283

Morello, Joe,
26
–27

Morrow, Barry,
xiii
–xiv,
3
–6,
8
–9

Moss, Jerry,
51
,
53
,
145
,
173
–74,
192
–93,
207
,
210
–11,
221
,
234

Mougin, Claude,
210

“Mr. Guder,”
41
,
66
–67,
86
,
101

The Muppet Movie
(film),
234
–35

Murray, Anne,
174

musical variety shows,
176

Music, Music, Music
(television program),
224

Nagashima, Tats,
145

Neal, Charles,
287

New Christy Minstrels,
46

New Haven (Connecticut),
13
–14

Newman, Irving George,
266

Newton-John, Olivia,
153
–54,
171
,
176
,
202
,
208
,
210
,
212
,
215
,
224
–25,
229
–31,
246
,
271
,
279
–80,
287
,
299

Newville Realty Company,
73

Nichols, Roger,
52
,
54
,
60
,
65
,
75
,
90
–91,
254

Niles, Wendell,
49

Nilsson, Harry,
57

Nixon, Pat,
101

Nixon, Richard M.,
99
,
100
–102,
104

Nogawski, Beverly,
69
,
71
,
73
,
96

“Now,”
254

“Nowhere Man,”
54

Now and Then
(Carpenters),
103
–4,
125
,
237

O'Brien, Cubby,
101
,
133

Offering
(Carpenters),
55
–56,
68
–69,
135
.
See also
Ticket to Ride (album)

“Off the Wall,”
198

Off the Wall
(Jackson),
199

“Old Fashioned Love Song,”
76

Oliver, Howie,
83

O'Neill, Cherry Boone,
130
–31,
138
,
190
,
247
,
252
–54,
264
,
266
,
284

“One Love,”
45
–46

“Only Yesterday,”
136

Only Yesterday
(Carpenters),
294

Ortega, Kenny,
230

Osborn, Joe,
31
–33,
45
,
48
,
54
–55

Osmond, Alan,
108
–9

Osmond, Donny,
119
,
159

Osmonds,
119
,
159

Pace, Glen,
46

Parks, Dean,
88

“The Parting of Our Ways,”
33

Passage
(Carpenters),
172
–75,
182
,
201
,
236
–37

Paul, Les,
235

Peluso, Tony,
88
,
104
,
123
,
133
,
171
–73

Peterson, Larry,
41

Pisano, John,
52

“Please Mr. Postman,”
125
,
187

Plumb, Neely,
36

Pooler, Frank,
30
,
35
–36,
39
,
41
–42,
49
,
55
,
59
,
77
–78,
100
–101,
146
,
185
,
280
,
288

Carpenters, influence on,
43

“The Rainbow Connection,”
234
–35

“Rainy Days and Mondays,”
75
–76,
79
–80,
108
,
173

Ramone, Karen, “Itchie,” xiv,
193
,
197
–201,
203
,
205
–10,
213
,
215
,
218
,
220
,
222
,
224
–25,
227
,
238
,
240
,
244
,
248
–49,
251
,
253
,
257
–62,
267
,
269
,
273
,
280
,
284
,
286
,
290
,
300

Ramone, Phil,
192
–94,
196
–99,
202
–9,
211
,
213
,
218
,
220
,
224
,
229
,
232
,
238
,
244
,
251
,
267
,
274
,
280
,
289
,
299

Raposo, Joe,
103

RCA-Victor Records,
36

Reagan, Ronald,
235
–36

“Remember When Lovin' Took All Night,”
202

Rhythm on the River
(film),
87

Richard Carpenter: Pianist, Arranger, Composer, Conductor
(R. Carpenter),
296

Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center: and Carpenter Exhibit,
298

Richard Carpenter Trio,
28
–30,
37
,
42