Forty-three years ago today, one-half of a superstar sibling duo and one of the greatest singers to ever touch a microphone died.

Karen Carpenter gave her final performance to a tiny, intimate crowd just weeks before her untimely death at 32. Unlike the grand arenas and packed theaters where The Carpenters usually performed, ...

Carpenters. This brother and sister act had already been on a whirlwind adventure before they released their first single, ...