Lovelines is a 1989

1989 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1989.-Events:*January 14 – Paul McCartney releases Снова в СССР exclusively in the USSR...

 album released by The Carpenters

The Carpenters

Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo, consisting of sister Karen and brother Richard Carpenter. The Carpenters were the #1 selling American music act of the 1970s. Though often referred to by the public as "The Carpenters", the duo's official name on authorized recordings and...

.

In 1989, Richard Carpenter

Richard Carpenter (musician)

Richard Lynn Carpenter is an American pop musician, best known as one half of the brother/sister duo The Carpenters, along with his sister Karen Carpenter. He was a producer, arranger, pianist and keyboardist, and occasional lyricist, as well as joining with Karen on harmony...

 decided to release an album of unreleased Carpenters tracks along with selected solo tracks by his sister, Karen Carpenter

Karen Carpenter

Karen Anne Carpenter was an American singer and drummer. She and her brother, Richard, formed the 1970s duo The Carpenters. She was a drummer of exceptional skill, but she is best remembered for her vocal performances of idealistic romantic ballads of true love...

 (from her then-unreleased solo album

Karen Carpenter (album)

Karen Carpenter is a solo CD released by A&M Records in 1996. All of the songs on the album were from the New York solo sessions recorded with producer Phil Ramone in 1979 and 1980. During this time, her brother Richard was being treated for an addiction to Quaaludes and Karen wanted to remain...

).

The Carpenters' songs were mainly from their television specials. "When I Fall in Love" was originally recorded in 1978 for their TV special, Space Encounters

Space Encounters

The Carpenters...Space Encounters is a television special featuring the American pop duo The Carpenters. It was first shown on ABC on May 17, 1978.-Synopsis:...

. However, they chose "Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue (song)

"Little Girl Blue" is a popular song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935. The song was introduced by Gloria Grafton in the Broadway musical Jumbo....

" for that special instead, and later used "When I Fall in Love" in their Music, Music, Music!

Music, Music, Music!

The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music, was a Carpenters Television Special from 1980. It included guest stars such as Ella Fitzgerald, John Davidson and Nelson Riddle and his orchestra. Karen, Richard, Ella, and John sang "Without A Song" in the beginning...

TV special in 1980.

Lovelines was the last Carpenters album to be issued in the vinyl LP format.

Track listings

1. "Lovelines" (Rod Temperton
   Rod Temperton
   Rodney Lynn "Rod" Temperton is an English songwriter, record producer and musician most famous for writing a number of songs performed by Michael Jackson, including the title track of Jackson's Thriller, the biggest-selling album of all time.-Biography:As Temperton remembers music was in his bones...
   
   ) (4:28)
2. "Where Do I Go From Here?" (Parker McGee) (4:24)
3. "The Uninvited Guest" (Buddy Kaye, Jeffrey M. Tweel) (4:24)
4. "If We Try" (Rod Temperton) (3:42)
5. "When I Fall in Love
   When I Fall in Love
   "When I Fall in Love" is a 1952 popular song recorded by many artists.When I Fall in Love may also refer to:* When I Fall in Love , an album by Chris Botti, with a version of the 1952 song...
   
   " (Edward Heyman
   Edward Heyman
   Edward Heyman was an American musician and lyricist, best known for his compositions "Body and Soul", "When I Fall in Love", and "For Sentimental Reasons". He also contributed many songs for films.-Biography:...
   
   , Victor Young
   Victor Young
   Victor Young was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor. He was born in Chicago.-Biography:...
   
   ) (3:08)
6. "Kiss Me the Way You Did Last Night" (Margaret Dorn, Lynda Lee Lawley) (4:03)
7. "Remember When Lovin' Took All Night" (John Farrar, Molly-Ann Leiken) (3:47)
8. "You're the One" (Steve Ferguson) (4:13)
9. "Honolulu City Lights
   Honolulu City Lights
   "Honolulu City Lights" is a song composed by Hawaiian singer/songwriter Keola Beamer in the 1970s which opens an album by the same name...
   
   " (Keola Beamer
   Keola Beamer
   Keola Beamer is a Hawaiian slack-key guitar player, best known as the composer of "Honolulu City Lights" and an innovative musician who fused Hawaiian roots and contemporary music.-Family:...
   
   ) (3:19)
10. "Slow Dance" (Philip Margo, Mitchell Margo) (3:35)
11. "If I Had You
    If I Had You (The Carpenters song)
    "If I Had You" is a song by the popular group The Carpenters. It was popularized by the Carpenters in 1989 with the release of their album Lovelines. Its B-side was "Lovelines". "If I Had You" was recorded by Karen Carpenter during her solo sessions in New York with producer Phil Ramone. It became...
    
    " (Steve Dorff, Gary Harju, Larry Herbstritt) (3:57)
12. "Little Girl Blue
    Little Girl Blue (song)
    "Little Girl Blue" is a popular song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935. The song was introduced by Gloria Grafton in the Broadway musical Jumbo....
    
    " (Lorenz Hart
    Lorenz Hart
    Lorenz "Larry" Milton Hart was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart...
    
    , Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...
    
    ) (3:24

Singles

"Honolulu City Lights"

• U.S. 7" single (1986) A&M 8667

1. "Honolulu City Lights"
2. "I Just Fall In Love Again"

"Honolulu City Lights"

• Japan CD Single (1986) A&M 8667

1. "Honolulu City Lights"
2. "Slow Dance"

"If I Had You" (issued as a Karen Carpenter solo)

• U.S. CS single (1989) A&M TS 1471

1. "If I Had You"
2. "The Uninvited Guest"

• JP 7" promo (1989) SSP-75

1. "If I Had You"
2. "Lovelines"

"When I Fall In Love"

• PH 7" single (1989) AM-90-133

1. "When I Fall In Love"
2. ??

EPs

4 Selections from Carpenters: The 12 Compact Disc Collection

• UK CD promo (1989) SAMP1989

1. "You're the One"
2. "(They Long to Be) Close to You
   (They Long to Be) Close to You
   " Close to You" is a popular song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It was first recorded by Richard Chamberlain and released as a single in 1963 as "They Long to Be Close to You," without parentheses. However, it was the single's flip side, "Blue Guitar," that became a hit...
   
   "
3. "Goodbye to Love"
4. "Merry Christmas Darling"