Singer: Carpenters
Title: A Kind Of Hush
Label: A&M Records ‎– SP-4581, A&M Records ‎– SP 4581
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Canada
Date of released: 1976
Category: Rock, Pop
Style: Soft Rock, Pop Rock
Size MP3 zip: 1336 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1421 mb
Rating: 3.9✭
Format: MP3 AUD ASF WAV MP2 AU MPC RA FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	There's A Kind Of Hush Harp – Gayle LevantTenor Saxophone – Bob MessengerWritten-By – Geoff Stephens, Les Reed	2:57
A2	You Harp – Gayle LevantOboe – Earl DumlerWritten-By – Randy Edelman	3:45
A3	Sandy Flute – Bob MessengerFlute, Clarinet – Tom ScottHarp – Dorothy Remsen, Gayle LevantLyrics By – John BettisMusic By – Richard Carpenter	3:38
A4	Goofus Lyrics By – Gus KahnMusic By – Wayne King, William HaroldTenor Saxophone, Noises [Cheek Pop] – Bob MessengerTuba – Wes Jacobs	3:32
A5	Can't Smile Without You Harp – Gayle LevantWhistle – Doug StrawnWritten-By – Chris Arnold , David Martin , Geoff Morrow	3:26
B1	I Need To Be In Love English Horn – Earl DumlerFlute – David ShostacHarp – Gayle LevantLyrics By – Albert Hammond, John BettisMusic By – Richard CarpenterVocals – The MOR Chorale	3:47
B2	One More Time Oboe – Earl DumlerWritten-By – Lewis Anderson	3:30
B3	Boat To Sail Vibraphone [Vibes] – Karen Carpenter, Richard CarpenterWritten-By – Jackie DeShannon	3:29
B4	I Have You Harp – Gayle LevantLyrics By – John BettisMusic By – Richard CarpenterOboe – Earl Dumler	3:25
B5	Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Baritone Saxophone – Jim HornHarp – Gayle LevantTenor Saxophone – Bob MessengerWritten-By – Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka	2:34

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Distributed By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.

Credits

• Art Direction – Roland Young
• Bass – Joe Osborn
• Co-producer [Associate Producer] – Karen Carpenter
• Design, Design Concept [Album Concept] – J. Scarkino & Co.*
• Drums – Cubby O'Brien (tracks: A3, A4), Jim Gordon (tracks: A1, A2, A5 to B5)
• Engineer – Ray Gerhardt
• Engineer [Assistant] – Dave Iveland*
• Guitar – Tony Peluso (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B3 to B5)
• Keyboards – Richard Carpenter
• Management – Jerry Weintraub
• Mastered By – Frank DeLuna
• Photography By – Ed Caraeff
• Producer, Arranged By, Orchestrated By – Richard Carpenter
• Vocals – Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter

Notes

℗ 1976 A&M Records, Inc.

Sleeve has pattern with Carpenters logo printed on the inside.

A1 published by Glenwood Music Corp, ASCAP
A2 published by Unart Music Corp./Piano Picker Music, BMI
A3, B1 and B4 published by Almo Music Corp./Sweet Harmony Music/Hammer & Nails Music, ASCAP
A4 published by Dick James Music Limited, BMI
B2 published by Big Heart Music, Inc./Haromny & Grits Music, BMI
B3 published by Plain and Simple Music ASCAP
B5 published by Screen Gems-Columbia Music, Inc. BMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A run-out area [hand-etched]): AM 4897 MZ MR Δ 20973 CANADA
• Matrix / Runout (Side B run-out area [hand-etched]): AM SP4898 MZ MR Δ 20973-X CANADA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-4581, SP 4581	Carpenters	A Kind Of Hush ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP-4581, SP 4581	US	1976
SP-4581, SP 4581	Carpenters	A Kind Of Hush ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP-4581, SP 4581	US	1976
CD 3197 / DX 834	Carpenters	A Kind Of Hush ‎(CD, Album)	A&M Records	CD 3197 / DX 834	US	1986
CS-4581	Carpenters	A Kind Of Hush ‎(Cass, Album)	A&M Records	CS-4581	US	Unknown
B002634401, none	Carpenters	A Kind Of Hush ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE)	A&M Records, UMe	B002634401, none	US	2017

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