Now here's a melody - something to teach the kids about, cuz they sure as hell don't hear it in any of this hippity-hoppity crap they're into now.
Here's Richard Carpenter talking about an old Bing Crosby movie he saw that inspired his hit:
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R3_YBitSZo"]YouTube - the carpenters - goodbye to love [history][/ame]
And here's what he did with it.
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdG-ITxL8ok"]YouTube - Goodbye To Love --The Carpenters[/ame]
Now that's a melody, and Karen's voice...angelic.