Made In America

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A1	Those Good Old Dreams Lyrics By – John BettisMusic By – Richard CarpenterPercussion – Karen CarpenterSteel Guitar [Pedal Steel] – Jay Dee Maness	4:12
A2	Strength Of A Woman Backing Vocals – Carolyn Dennis, Maxine Waters Willard*, Stephanie SpruillWritten-By – Juanita Curiel, Phyllis Brown	3:59
A3	(Want You) Back In My Life Again Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Daryl Dragon, Ian UnderwoodWritten-By – Chris Christian, Kerrie Chater*	3:39
A4	When You've Got What It Takes Drums – John Robinson Written-By – Bill Lane , Roger Nichols	3:39
A5	Somebody's Been Lyin' Orchestrated By – Peter Knight Percussion – Peter LimonickSoloist, Violin, Concertmaster – Jerry Vinci*Written-By – Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager	4:22
B1	I Believe You Arranged By – Paul RiserArranged By [Vocals] – Richard CarpenterCongas – Jerry SteinholtzEngineer – Ray GerhardtWritten-By – Dick & Don Addrisi*	3:55
B2	Touch Me When We're Dancing Acoustic Guitar – Tony PelusoBacking Vocals – Carolyn DennisWritten-By – J.L. Wallace, Ken Bell , Terry Skinner	3:19
B3	When It's Gone (It's Just Gone) Acoustic Guitar – Dennis Budimir, Fred TackettDrums, Percussion – Karen CarpenterPercussion – Bob ContiSteel Guitar [Pedal Steel] – Jay Dee ManessWritten-By – Randy Handley	4:59
B4	Beechwood 4-5789 Written-By – George Gordy, Marvin Gaye, William Stevenson	3:05
B5	Because We Are In Love (The Wedding Song) Choir – The O.K. ChoraleConcertmaster – Jerry Vinci*Conductor [O.k. Chorale] – Frank PoolerDirected By [O.k. Chorale Under Direction Of] – Ron HicklinLyrics By – John BettisMusic By – Richard CarpenterOrchestrated By – Peter Knight Percussion – Peter Limonick	5:00

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Tim May (tracks: A1, A3 to B2, B5)
• Arranged By – Richard Carpenter (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B5)
• Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Jeff Ayeroff*
• Backing Vocals – Karen Carpenter (tracks: A1 to B4), Richard Carpenter (tracks: A1 to B4)
• Bass – Joe Osborn
• Concertmaster – Jimmy Getzoff* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
• Design [Album Design] – Lynn Robb
• Drums – Larrie Londin (tracks: A2, B1 to B3), Ron Tutt (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B4, B5)
• Electric Guitar – Tim May (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B4), Tony Peluso (tracks: A2 to A4, B2, B3)
• Engineer – Roger Young (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B5)
• Harp – Gayle Levant (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B2, B4, B5)
• Illustration – David Willardson
• Keyboards – Richard Carpenter
• Management – Jerry Weintraub
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By – Roger Young
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Stewart Whitmore
• Oboe – Earl Dumler (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2, B3)
• Orchestrated By – Richard Carpenter (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
• Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta* (tracks: A1 to A4, B2)
• Photography By – John Engstead
• Producer – Richard Carpenter
• Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Dave Iveland*
• Tenor Saxophone – Tom Scott (tracks: A3, B2, B4)

Notes

Recorded at A&M Recording Studios.
Mixed at Sound Labs and A&M Recording Studios.
Mastered at A&M Recording Studios.

℗ © 1981 A&M Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode : 0 7502-13723-1
• Matrix / Runout (A-side label): SP-03723-A
• Matrix / Runout (B-side label): SP-03723-B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
82839 3723 2	Carpenters	Made In America ‎(CD, Album, RM)	A&M Records	82839 3723 2	US	1998
SP-3723	Carpenters	Made In America ‎(LP, Album, Club)	A&M Records	SP-3723	Canada	1981
CKM 63723	Carpenters	Made In America ‎(Cass, Album)	A&M Records	CKM 63723	UK	1981
L 37597	Carpenters	Made In America ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	L 37597	New Zealand	1981
L 37597	Carpenters	Made In America ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	L 37597	Australia	1981

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