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gptkbp:instanceOf
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musician
singer
drummer
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1969-1983
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:The_Carpenters
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Music_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1950-03-02
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Hollywood_Hills
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gptkbp:children
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none
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1983-02-04
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Downey,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:famousFor
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her stage presence
her contralto voice
her influence on pop music
her musical arrangements
her vocal harmonies
The_Carpenters_duo
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gptkbp:genre
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pop
soft rock
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gptkbp:height
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5 ft 4 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Karen Carpenter
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gptkbp:influenced
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many female artists
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:The_Beatles
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gptkbp:instrument
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vocals
drums
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneering female drummers
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Richard_Carpenter
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Close to You
A Song for You
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gptkbp:notableSong
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Rainy Days and Mondays
We've Only Just Begun
Top of the World
Yesterday Once More
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gptkbp:occupation
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singer-songwriter
record producer
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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anorexia nervosa
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:recordings
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1970s-1980s
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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A&M Records
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Richard_Carpenter
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Thomas_Burris
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gptkbp:website
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thecarpenters.com
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gptkbp:weight
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110 lb
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