Karen Carpenter
Karen Carpenter’s journey from New Haven to music stardom was a harmonious partnership with her brother, resulting in the iconic band, The Carpenters. With a voice that traversed three octaves and drumming prowess that struck chords with listeners, Karen’s talent remains a timeless treasure.
Her solo endeavors, though delayed until 1996, added to her musical legacy. Even the legendary Paul McCartney acclaimed, “the best female voice in the world: melodic, tuneful, and distinctive.”