As a songwriter, Carpenter co-wrote (with John Bettis) four of the duos Top 10 pop hits, including their number one hit “Top of the World,” “Goodbye to Love,” “Yesterday Once More” and “Only Yesterday.” In addition, he co-wrote their classic holiday song, “Merry Christmas, Darling,” and he co-wrote many other songs

Beside above, what was the carpenters first hit? They Long to Be) Close to You

Likewise, what was the Carpenters biggest hit?

11 of the greatest Carpenters songs ever

( They Long to Be) Close to You Weve Only Just Begun Superstar Rainy Days and Mondays Yesterday Once More Ticket to Ride For All We Know Goodbye to Love

What was the Carpenters last song?

Now was the last song Carpenter recorded, in April 1982.