Induct the Carpenters into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Karen and Richard Carpenter emerged in 1965 as part of an instrumental jazz trio called the Richard Carpenter Trio. Richard on keyboards and Karen on drums were joined by their friend Wes Jacobs on st... continue reading »

913 signatures Goal: 5,000
All Signatures (913 total)
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Rebecca Lh 7 April 2009

"karen carpenter was not only a gifted vocalist but also a talented drummer who stood out as a pioneer for female musicians of all musical genres. the carpenters were brilliant and underrated by rock critics until karen's untimely death in 1983 of anorexia"

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Kania Chung 5 April 2009

"I support this petition"

653.
Dean D 3 April 2009

"The greatest female voice of all time! Where do you live? Kissimmee, Florida"

654.
Billy B 1 April 2009

"Yeeee...Haaaaahhhhhhhh!!!!!!! Where do you live? Hazard County"

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Joshua Wade 31 March 2009

"Karen's voice makes me shiver. I love her, even though she's left us, her music lives on. Go Karen!"

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Ryne M 24 March 2009

"I support this petition"

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Markdinuova Knox 23 March 2009

"richard an karen belong in the rock an roll hall of fame for all the hardwork& number of albums sold Where do you live? Hammonton,new jersey"

658.
Lori M 11 March 2009

"I support this petition"

659.
David Ac 8 March 2009

"I support this petition"

660.
Frederick T 7 March 2009

"I support this petition"

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Robin G 7 March 2009

"My faith in God, and the Carpenters music helped me during the breakup of my parents marriage. Their voices were soothing, and helped me to look to brighter days. Where do you live? Flemington, West Virginia"

662.
John S 23 February 2009

"I believe they sold more records than any group in the 70,s except the beatles they should have been there years ago lets get with it people Where do you live? NC"

663.
M S 21 February 2009

"The carpenters were a big hit with everyone. Hall of Fame here they come! Where do you live? Minton Bay"

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Ricks D 21 February 2009

"Rick is a chick with a dick Where do you live? trannyvil"

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Carol Frey 13 February 2009

"Please enter the Carpenters into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame! Where do you live? Michigan"

666.
Kevin C 10 February 2009

"Please add Karen and Richard to the Hall of Fame! Where do you live? San Diego CA"

667.
David Cardenas 9 February 2009

"see you tomorrow, Iv'e had enough for today Where do you live? bye bye"

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Amber S 8 February 2009

"I support this petition"

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Donna R 6 February 2009

"Karen should be in the Hall of Fame while Richard has a lot of apologizing to do about how badly he treated his sister Where do you live? Downey, California"

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Sam D 5 February 2009

"Richard Carpenter is possibly the best songwriter of all times, and Karen Carpenter is DEFINITELY the BEST female vocalist of ALL time...how can anyone overlook them for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!?! Where do you live? USA"

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James Jp 4 February 2009

"I support this petition"

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Scott G 2 February 2009

"Its a travesty theyre not already in, and in the 70s I didnt even LIKE them! Where do you live? Georgia"

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Vanessa C 30 January 2009

"Its about time Carpenters received the recognition they deserve for being exceptional musicians and the no1 American born hitmakers of the 70s, instead of just focusing on image. An artist that can still touch and influence so many people more than thirty"

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William S 29 January 2009

"I support this petition"

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Mike S 19 January 2009

"Karen & Richard Carpenter changed the face of music in the 1970's and paved the way for all the others that followed. Richard's arrangements enveloped Karen's heart sung vocals, and together they created a sound that continues to sell in the millions "

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