Karen Carpenter

American singer and drummer

Karen Anne Carpenter was an American singer and drummer who formed half of the highly successful duo the Carpenters with her older brother Richard.Wikipedia

Born	March 2, 1950
Hometown	New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Net worth	$6 million
Height	5'4" (1.63m)

Spouse	Thomas Burris
Parents	Agnes Reuwer Tatum , Harold Bertram Carpenter

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1971

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Karen Carpenter

Karen Carpenter

American singer and drummer

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