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Karen Carpenter was an American singer and drummer who, along with her older brother Richard, was part of the duo The Carpenters. She was praised for her 3-octave contralto vocal range. Her drumming abilities were viewed positively by other musicians.
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Karen Carpenter | |
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 Carpenter at the White House in August 1972 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Karen Anne Carpenter |
| Born | March 2, 1950 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Origin | Downey, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 4, 1983 (aged 32) Downey, California, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
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| Years active | 1968–1983 |
| Labels | A&M |
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| Website | richardandkarencarpenter |
| Spouse(s) | Thomas Burris
(m. 1980; sep 1981) |
Dan Vitale is an actor and comedian, best known for being a cast member during season 11 of "Saturday Night Live" (first episode: November 23, 1985, final episode: February 8, 1986).
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Michael Alig is an artist and party promoter, who served almost 17 years in prison for manslaughter. He was a co-founder and ringleader of the Club Kids, a group of New York City clubgoers that became a cultural phenomenon during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Satomi Hofmann is an actress, singer, musician, composer, and arranger living and working in the New York tri-state area. She is currently starring in "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway, with the role Wardrobe Mistress/Confidante.
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Freddie Jackson is an American soul singer. Among his well-known hits are "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)", "Have You Ever Loved Somebody", "Jam Tonight", "Do Me Again", and "You Are My Lady".
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Perri Gaffney adapted her debut novel, "The Resurrection of Alice", into a one-woman play that won the 2014 African-American Arts Alliance of Chicago Outstanding Actress Award, and the 2014 Black Theater Alliance's Best Lead Actress Award (Chicago).
