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Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an American singer and drummer who formed half of the highly successful duo Carpenters with her older brother Richard. [2] With a distinctive three- octave contralto range, she was praised by her peers for her vocal skills.
Feb 4, 2015 · Karen Carptenter, the lead singer of The Carpenters, died of heart failure related to her years-long struggle with anorexia.
Jan 30, 2023 · Karen Carpenter, the singer of The Carpenters, died in 1983 at age 32 after poisoning herself with ipecac syrup to lose weight. She struggled with body image issues and an eating disorder for years, despite her fame and success.
May 24, 2023 · Learn about the tragic end of Karen Carpenter, the beloved singer of The Carpenters, who died of heart failure in 1983 at 32. Discover her struggles with anorexia, her solo album failure, her divorce and her last public appearance.
Oct 31, 2023 · New details about Karen Carpenter's struggle with anorexia revealed in book 'Lead Sister' by Lucy O'Brien. Read an excerpt.
Feb 4, 2023 · Karen Carpenter, pictured in 1981, died on Feb. 4, 1983 from heart failure caused by anorexia. (Photo: Harry Langdon/Getty Images) Karen Carpenter, half of the Grammy-winning '70s duo...
Feb 4, 2013 · Karen Carpenter died 30 years ago Monday at age 32, and her legacy as one-half of the singing duo The Carpenters is a source of some disagreement.
