(They Long to Be) Close to You by Carpenters

First released: 20 May 1970, Length: 3:40
single version

Creators (4)

Arranger

1. Richard Carpenter

Vocals

1. Karen Carpenter lead vocals

Producer

1. Jack Daugherty

Orchestrator

1. Richard Carpenter

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. (They Long to Be) Close to You cover
   

   Composer

   1. Burt Bacharach

   Lyricist

   1. Hal David

Links (1)

Stream For Free

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5PoaHgRb18

Releases containing this recording (46)

Official

Single

1. (They Long to Be) Close to You 20 May 1970 Carpenters
2. (They Long to Be) Close to You Aug 1970 Carpenters
3. They Long to Be Close to You Sep 1970 Carpenters label variance
4. (They Long to Be) Close to You Sep 1970 Carpenters small hole solid center
5. They Long to Be Close to You Sep 1970 Carpenters
6. Close to You / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters 4-hole centre knockout
7. They Long to Be Close to You 1970 Carpenters
8. Close to You (They Long to Be) 1970 Carpenters
9. (They Long to Be) Close to You / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters
10. Close to You / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters
11. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters styrene
12. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters
13. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters
14. Close to You / We've Only Just Begun 1970 Carpenters
15. Close to You (They Long to Be) / I Kept on Loving You 1970 カーペンターズ = Carpenters
16. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters label variance
17. Close to You / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters
18. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters styrene
19. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters text color differences
20. I Kept on Loving You / Close to You 1970 Carpenters
21. Close to You / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters 33? RPM
22. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters
23. Junto a Vos = Close to You / Segui Amandote = I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters 33? RPM
24. 遥かなる影 = Close to You 1970 カーペンターズ = Carpenters
25. Cerca de Ti / Un Billete Compro 1970 Carpenters
26. Cerca de Ti = They Long to Be Close to You 1974 Carpenters
27. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1976 Carpenters
28. 遥かなる影 = Close to You Oct 1977 Carpenters
29. Ticket to Ride / (They Long to Be) Close to You 1983 Carpenters
30. (They Long to Be) Close to You / Ticket to Ride 1989 Carpenters
31. (They Long to Be) Close to You 10 Dec 1993 Carpenters

EP

1. Close to You 1970 Carpenters
2. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters
3. Cerca de Ti = They Long to Be Close to You 1970 Carpenters
4. Close to You 1970 Carpenters 33? rpm
5. Close to You 1970 Carpenters
6. Close to You 1970 Carpenters Label label-out and font variances
7. Cerca de Ti = They Long to Be Close to You 1974 Carpenters

Promotion

Single

1. They Long to Be Close to You 1970 Carpenters Advance Promotion Copy
2. Close to You (They Long to Be) / I Kept on Loving You 1970 Carpenters
3. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters White label
4. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1970 Carpenters
5. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1992 Carpenters
6. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1992 Carpenters
7. (They Long to Be) Close to You 10 Dec 1993 Carpenters

EP

1. (They Long to Be) Close to You 1985 Carpenters