"Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written "#WeveOnlyJustBegun", another hit for the duo. The B-side on the #single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demonstration for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols.
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Carpenters - Rainy Days and Mondays (1971)

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Letztes Retro-Kalenderblatt vom 06.06.:
(ab jetzt gibt's nur noch die tagesaktuellen Kalenderblätter)

#RogerNichols veröffentlichte #RogerNicholsAndTheSmallCircleOfFriends ursprünglich im Jahr 1968. Es zeigte seine melodischen Fähigkeiten und enthielt aufwendige Arrangements und ausgefeilte Vokalharmonien. Obwohl es zunächst keinen kommerziellen Erfolg hatte, entwickelte das Album später eine Fangemeinde im Bereich des Barock- und [...]

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Rainy Days and Mondays (Carpenters cover)
[album Carol Burnett Featuring 'If I Could Write a Song’, 1972]

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#buzzingroom #music #youtube #CarolBurnett #CarolBurnettFeaturingIfICouldWriteASong #RainyDaysAndMondays #Carpenters #PaulWilliams #RogerNichols

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Carol Burnett Rainy Days and Mondays 1972

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“文・ディスクガイド 北爪啓之” / “ロジャー・ニコルスが遺したソングブックを手に取って――世界初CD化の音源も含む日本独自企画盤『The Roger Nichols Songbook』 | Mikiki by TOWER RECORDS” (1 user) https://mikiki.tokyo.jp/articles/-/42189 #rogernichols
ロジャー・ニコルスが遺したソングブックを手に取って――世界初CD化の音源も含む日本独自企画盤『The Roger Nichols Songbook』

 去る5月17日に84歳で逝去したロジャー・ニコルスは、20世紀のアメリカン・ポップスを語るうえで欠かすことのできない音楽家だった。 ニコルスがまだ無名の頃に制作されたロジャー・ニコルス&ザ・ス...

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#RogerNichols veröffentlichte 1968 #RogerNicholsAndTheSmallCircleOfFriends. Das Album beeindruckte mit melodischen Fähigkeiten, Arrangements und Harmonien. Es gewann später Fans im Barock- und Sunshine-Pop. Zwischen 1997 und 2012 erschienen weitere Alben. Nichols, auch erfolgreicher Songwriter, schrieb Hits wie "We’ve Only Just Begun" für die Carpenters. Er verstarb am 17. Mai 2025 mit 84 Jahren.

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ロジャー・ニコルス死去 - amass

ポール・ウィリアムズとのコンビでカーペンターズの名曲を残し、自身もアーティストとして“スモール・サークル・オブ・フレンズ”を結成して名盤をリリースした、作曲家・マルチインストゥルメンタリストのロジャー・ニコルスが死去。84歳でした 

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"We've Only Just Begun" is a single by #theCarpenters, written by #RogerNichols (music) and #PaulWilliams (lyrics). It was ranked at No. 414 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "#The500GreatestSongsOfAllTime." It also became Carpenters' second consecutive top-five single in the #Billboard Hot 100.
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carpenters -We've Only Just Begun

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"Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their #selftitledThirdAlbum, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written #“We’veOnlyJustBegun” another hit for the duo. The B-side on the single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demo for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols. Upon hearing it.
https://youtu.be/PjFoQxjgbrs
Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays

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Steely Dan’s Legendary Lost Song, Rediscovered: “Second Arrangement”
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Steely Dan's Legendary Lost Song, Rediscovered: "Second Arrangement"

Posted at YouTube by the Roger Nichols Estate, a cleaned up version of a newly discovered rough mix on DAT of the legendary lost Steely Dan song, "Second Arrangement." Amazing. It was supposed to have been erased accidentally by ...

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