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Support the Official Release You can listen to Carpenters’ self-titled 1971 release on: Apple Music Spotify Or purchase the LP on: Amazon Music Notes Carpenters’ discography up to their self-titled: 1969’s Ticket to Ride 1970’s Close to You Carpenters’ Christmas Portrait, which we discussed at length in Episode 18. Eagles’ Desperado, which Michael wrote on at length here. The Beatles’ self-titled, most commonly referred to as simply The White Album. Marc mused off-hand that Carpenters’ strikingly simple album art reminded him of The White Album’s cover art. Craig Braun—credited for the design of Carpenters’ iconic typographic logo—is most well known for his work on the The Rolling Stones’ “Tongue and Lips” logo. Michael mused that Carpenters’ logo reminded him of Lucasfilm’s logo, which similarly showcases typographic symmetry. Richard’s ridiculous shirt in the LP’s gatefold. Despite his love of the record, Mic