As Time Goes By
The Carpenters · 2001
61 min · 15 tracks · easy listening · adult contemporary music
A nostalgic blend of classic pop standards infused with The Carpenters' signature warmth and harmonies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- nostalgic reflective moments dynamic medley progression warm and comforting vibes
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'As Time Goes By' is a posthumous compilation that showcases The Carpenters' enduring appeal after Karen Carpenter's tragic passing in 1983. The album features previously unreleased material and medleys, reflecting the duo's impact on adult contemporary music and their continued relevance decades after their initial success.
- If you like
- easy listening, adult contemporary music
As Time Goes By is an album by The Carpenters, released in 2001. A nostalgic blend of classic pop standards infused with The Carpenters' signature warmth and harmonies. The album achieved commercial success, reaching the top of the Adult Contemporary charts and receiving positive critical reception for its rich orchestration and heartfelt performances. It serves as a testament to The Carpenters' legacy, highlighting their influence on subsequent generations of artists in the easy listening and pop genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does As Time Goes By sound like?
A nostalgic blend of classic pop standards infused with The Carpenters' signature warmth and harmonies. Rooted in easy listening and adult contemporary music.
What makes As Time Goes By by The Carpenters notable?
The album achieved commercial success, reaching the top of the Adult Contemporary charts and receiving positive critical reception for its rich orchestration and heartfelt performances. It serves as a testament to The Carpenters' legacy, highlighting their influence on subsequent generations of artists in the easy listening and pop genres. Released in 2001, 'As Time Goes By' is a posthumous compilation that showcases The Carpenters' enduring appeal after Karen Carpenter's tragic passing in 1983. The album features previously unreleased material and medleys, reflecting the duo's impact on adult contemporary music and their continued relevance decades after their initial success.
Who is As Time Goes By for?
As Time Goes By works well if you're into nostalgic reflective moments, dynamic medley progression and warm and comforting vibes.
How many songs are on As Time Goes By?
As Time Goes By has 15 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Without a Song 1:59
- 2 Medley: Superstar / Rainy Days and Mondays Standout 3:08
- 3 Nowhere Man 2:54
- 4 I Got Rhythm Medley 4:41
- 5 Dancing in the Street 1:59
- 6 Dizzy Fingers 2:28
- 7 You're Just in Love 3:54
- 8 Karen / Ella Medley 6:00
- 9 Close Encounters / Star Wars Medley 6:00
- 10 Leave Yesterday Behind 3:32
- 11 Carpenters / Como Medley 6:54
- 12 California Dreamin' Standout 2:31
- 13 The Rainbow Connection Standout 4:36
- 14 Hits Medley '76 8:11
- 15 And When He Smiles 3:00
Release Date
August 1, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
61 min 53 sec
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