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Jim Caruso and The Carpenters
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Jim Caruso and The Carpenters#1
Posted: 12/19/16 at 7:04am

http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Jim-Carusos-Sixth-Day-of-Christmas-Featuring-The-Carpenters-20161218

Can we please gush over how absolutely gorgeous this is? From the arrangements, orchestrations to that voice! Is anyone else head over heels for Karen?

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Jim Caruso and The Carpenters#2
Posted: 12/19/16 at 10:32am

 

I cried when she died. She wasn't my favorite singer, but she always struck a deep chord in me, as she did in so many.

Ella Fitzgerald was my favorite, and I treasure this duet Karen did with her:

 

 

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Jim Caruso and The Carpenters#3
Posted: 12/19/16 at 10:36am

Yes! A fantastic performance by two masters. They also looked like they enjoyed singing this duet together. I noticed Ella gave Karen a little "uhuh" during a transition.