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When You’ve Got What It Takes by Carpenters

First released: 01 Jan 1981, Length: 3:39

Creators (15)

Arranger

  1. Richard Carpenter

Concertmaster

  1. James Getzoff

Instruments

  1. Earle Dumler oboe
  2. Gayle Levant harp
  3. Joe Osborn bass guitar
  4. John “JR” Robinson drums (drum set)
  5. Paulinho da Costa percussion
  6. Richard Carpenter keyboard
  7. Tim May acoustic guitar
  8. Tony Peluso electric guitar

Vocals

  1. Karen Carpenter background vocals
  2. Richard Carpenter background vocals

Engineer

  1. Dave Iveland assistant
  2. Roger Young

Orchestrator

  1. Richard Carpenter

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. When You've Got What It Takes

    Composer

    1. Roger Nichols
    2. William M Lane

    Lyricist

    1. Roger Nichols
    2. Walter Von Forster

Links (4)

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/song/1440724182

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/track/3xJti4UpOv5YxCMg9xpf0l
  2. https://www.deezer.com/track/2429450
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk6DLdsvRi8

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Made In America 01 Jan 1981 Carpenters
  2. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition - CRC
  3. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  4. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition - CRC
  5. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  6. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  7. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  8. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  9. Made in America 16 Jun 1981 Carpenters
  10. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters
  11. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters
  12. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition - RCA
  13. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition
  14. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition - RCA
  15. Made in America Jun 1981 Carpenters Club edition - CRC
  16. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  17. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  18. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  19. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  20. Made in America 1981 Carpenters Club edition - CRC
  21. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  22. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  23. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  24. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  25. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  26. Made in America 1981 Carpenters Club edition
  27. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  28. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  29. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  30. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  31. Made in America 1981 Carpenters DBX Encoded
  32. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  33. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  34. Made in America 21 Nov 1986 Carpenters AM+
  35. Made in America 15 Dec 1986 Carpenters
  36. Made in America 1986 Carpenters Audio Master Plus (AM+) Series
  37. Made in America 1986 Carpenters AM+
  38. Made in America 01 Mar 1993 Carpenters Karen in My Memories Series
  39. Made in America 08 Dec 1998 Carpenters Remastered Classics Series
  40. Made in America 23 Dec 1998 Carpenters
  41. Made in America 27 Sep 2000 Carpenters
  42. Made in America 26 Aug 2009 Carpenters
  43. Made in America 22 Dec 2009 Carpenters Carpenters 40 Series

Album - Compilation

  1. SWEET MEMORY someday 1995 Carpenters
  2. 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition 24 Jun 2009 Carpenters

Promotion

Album

  1. Made in America 1981 Carpenters
  2. Made in America 1981 Carpenters White Label
  3. Made in America 1981 Carpenters Test Pressing, White Label
  4. Made in America 15 Dec 1986 Carpenters
  5. Made in America 26 Aug 2009 Carpenters