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    • Feb 23, 2000
    The Eagles album "Desperado" enters the Grammy Hall of Fame during the Grammy awards in Los Angeles. Other '70s entries include Derek & The Dominos and The Carpenters' "(They Long To Be) Close To You"
    Feb 20, 2003
    "Now That's What I Call Christmas!" snags a quintuple-platinum album from the RIAA behind holiday music by Elvis Presley, Kathy Mattea, Gene Autry, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee, Burl Ives, Elmo & Patsy, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, The Carpenters and The Beach Boys
    Jul 7, 2003
    E! Entertainment names the "101 Most Shocking Moments In Entertainment." Karen Carpenter's death, from anorexia nervosa, ranks at #30
    Feb 10, 2004
    UTV releases The Carpenters' album "Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition." It features their Juice Newton-penned country hit "Sweet, Sweet Smile," plus versions of "Top Of The World," "Touch Me When We're Dancing" and "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)"
    Dec 17, 2004
    The Carpenters' two-disc set "Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes their country hit "Sweet, Sweet Smile," plus their versions of "Top Of The World," "Touch Me When We're Dancing" and "Jambalaya"
    Jun 1, 2008
    Fire destroys thousands of master recordings at the Universal Music Group in Los Angeles, including music by Freddie Hart, Mark Chesnutt, Roy Clark, The Carpenters, Ray Charles, Burl Ives, Warner Mack, Eric Clapton, Mac Davis, Bobby Darin and Rebecca Lynn Howard
    Jan 11, 2017
    Richard Carpenter files suit against Universal Music Group in Los Angeles, demanding more than $2 million in royalties he says the company owes for digital downloads of The Carpenters' recordings. Their catalog includes a country hit, "Sweet, Sweet Smile"
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