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コネティカット州ニュー・ヘイヴンで1946年10月15日に生まれたリチャードと1950年3月2日に生まれたカレンの兄妹デュオ。
69年11月に「涙の乗車券」でシングル・デビュー、アルバム「オファリング」(後に改題し「涙の乗車券」)リリース。
デビュー・シングルは54位と振るわなかったものの70年にリリースしたバート・バカラック/ハル・デヴィッド作の
「遙かなる影」が全米No.1(4週連続)の大ヒットを記録し一躍スターダムにのし上がった。
その後も「愛のプレリュード」「ふたりの誓い」「雨の日と月曜日は」「スーパースター」「愛にさよならを」「シング」など大ヒットを連発し続けた。
全米No.1を記録したのは「遙かなる影」「トップ・オブ・ワールド」「プリーズ・ミスター・ポストマ ン」の3曲。
70年代半ばからカレンが体調を崩しがちになり、83年2月4日、32歳という若さで帰らぬ人となった。
リチャードは87年に 『タイム』、97年には 『新たなる輝き〜イエスタデイ・ワンス・モア』を発表し、
その後もソング・ライター、プロデューサーとして活動を続けている。
リチャードとカレンが作り出 した素晴らしい音楽は世界中の人々を今でも魅了しつづけている。
2014.10.21 現在
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We've Only Just Begun/(They Long To Be) Close To You (Medley/Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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We've Only Just Begun/(They Long To Be) Close To You (Medley/Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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We've Only Just Begun (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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We've Only Just Begun (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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We've Only Just Begun (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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We've Only Just Begun (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, October 18, 1970)
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Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song)
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Made In America
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Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song)
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Made In America
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Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing
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Ticket To Ride
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Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing
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Ticket To Ride
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Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again (1995 "Interpretations" Version)
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again (1995 "Interpretations" Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again (1995 "Interpretations" Version)
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again (1995 "Interpretations" Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Don't Be Afraid (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Don't Be Afraid
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Ticket To Ride
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Don't Be Afraid (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Don't Be Afraid
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Ticket To Ride
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Passage
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Love Songs
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Passage
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I Just Fall In Love Again
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Love Songs
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Only Yesterday
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Gold - Greatest Hits
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Only Yesterday (1991 Remix)
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Only Yesterday
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Singles 1969-1981
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Only Yesterday
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Only Yesterday
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Horizon
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Only Yesterday (1991 Remix)
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Love Songs
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Only Yesterday
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Singles 1969-1981
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Only Yesterday
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Gold - Greatest Hits
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Only Yesterday (1991 Remix)
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Only Yesterday
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Singles 1969-1981
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Only Yesterday
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Only Yesterday
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Horizon
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Only Yesterday (1991 Remix)
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Love Songs
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Ordinary Fool
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Voice Of The Heart
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Ordinary Fool
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Voice Of The Heart
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Ordinary Fool
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Ordinary Fool
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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O Holy Night
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Christmas Collection
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O Holy Night
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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O Holy Night
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Christmas Collection
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O Holy Night
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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All I Can Do (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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All I Can Do
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Ticket To Ride
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All I Can Do (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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All I Can Do
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Ticket To Ride
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Oldies Medley (1991 Remix)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Oldies Medley (1991 Remix)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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An Old Fashioned Christmas
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Christmas Collection
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An Old Fashioned Christmas
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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An Old Fashioned Christmas
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Christmas Collection
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An Old Fashioned Christmas
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Sailing On The Tide
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Voice Of The Heart
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Sailing On The Tide
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Voice Of The Heart
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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A Kind Of Hush
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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A Kind Of Hush
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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A Kind Of Hush
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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A Kind Of Hush
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Eventide
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Horizon
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Eventide
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Horizon
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Benediction
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Ticket To Ride
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Benediction
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Ticket To Ride
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Karen/Ella Medley (From "Music, Music, Music" TV Special, 1980)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Karen/Ella Medley (From "Music, Music, Music" TV Special, 1980)
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As Time Goes By
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Karen/Ella Medley (From "Music, Music, Music" TV Special, 1980)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Karen/Ella Medley (From "Music, Music, Music" TV Special, 1980)
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As Time Goes By
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Karen's Theme
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Karen's Theme
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Karen's Theme
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Carpenters Gold (35th Anniversary Edition)
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Karen's Theme
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Caravan (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Caravan (Demo Version)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Carpenters/Como Medley (From Perry Como's Christmas Special, 1974)
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As Time Goes By
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Carpenters/Como Medley (From Perry Como's Christmas Special, 1974)
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As Time Goes By
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Kiss Me The Way You Did Last Night
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Lovelines
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Kiss Me The Way You Did Last Night
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Lovelines
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Aurora
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Horizon
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Aurora
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Horizon
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Carol Of The Bells
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Christmas Collection
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Carol Of The Bells
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Carol Of The Bells
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Christmas Collection
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Carol Of The Bells
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Silent Night
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Christmas Collection
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Silent Night
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Silent Night
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Christmas Collection
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Silent Night
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Christ Is Born (1991 Remix)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Christ Is Born (1991 Remix)
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The Essential Collection (1965-1997)
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Crystal Lullaby
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A Song For You
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Crystal Lullaby
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A Song For You
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Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
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Christmas Collection
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Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
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Christmas Collection
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Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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It's Christmas Time / Sleep Well, Little Children
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Christmas Collection
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It's Christmas Time / Sleep Well, Little Children
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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It's Christmas Time / Sleep Well, Little Children
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Christmas Collection
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It's Christmas Time / Sleep Well, Little Children
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Christmas Portrait (Special Edition/Reissue)
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