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  1. Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an American singer and drummer who formed half of the highly successful duo Carpenters with her older brother Richard. With a distinctive three-octave contralto range, she was praised by her peers for her vocal skills.

  2. Feb 4, 2015 · The lead singer of The Carpenters, the Grammy-winning band she’d formed with her brother, died on this day, Feb. 4, in 1983, of heart failure related to her years-long struggle with...

  3. Aug 21, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Karen Carpenter, one of the greatest vocalists of all time and the sister of Richard Carpenter. Discover how she struggled with anorexia, her marriage, her solo music and her untimely passing in 1983.

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  4. Jan 30, 2023 · Karen Carpenter, the singer of The Carpenters, died in 1983 at age 32 after poisoning herself with ipecac syrup to lose weight. She struggled with body image issues and an eating disorder for years, despite her fame and success.

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  5. Oct 31, 2023 · New details about Karen Carpenter's struggle with anorexia revealed in book 'Lead Sister' by Lucy O'Brien. Read an excerpt.

  6. May 24, 2023 · Learn about the tragic end of Karen Carpenter, the beloved singer of The Carpenters, who died of heart failure in 1983 at 32. Discover her struggles with anorexia, her solo album failure, her divorce and her last public appearance.

  7. Feb 5, 1983 · The pop singer Karen Carpenter, who with her brother Richard sold more than 30 million records as the Carpenters, died Friday of cardiac arrest at Downey Community Hospital in Downey, Calif.

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