Looking for Love (Karen Carpenter song)
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The music was written by 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...

. It was recorded in 1966 and released on the small label Magic Lamp. It was a small town label on a budget. Even though Richard Carpenter does participate on the recording, it is printed 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...

 on the recording contract and record label. The record has now become a collectors item and is worth between $2,000 to $2,500 because only 500 copies of the 45rpm were printed. The single did not have any chart status and no music video was shot for this song. The B-side song "I'll Be Yours" was also included on the 4 CD Box set "From The Top
From the Top
From the Top is a national program and initiative to develop and showcase young classical musicians. It is best known for its NPR radio and PBS television programs hosted by pianist Christopher O'Riley, which celebrate the passion, dedication and personal stories of America's best young classical...

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